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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. chopped dates
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1/2 c. chopped apples
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 c. or more flour
  • 3 Tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3/4 c. chopped pecans

Method

  • Bring dates, raisins, apples and water to a boil in large saucepan.
  • Cook for 3 minutes; cool.
  • Combine with eggs, flour, brown sugar, shortening, vanilla and pecans in bowl; mix well. Chill in refrigerator.
  • Drop by teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350° for 10 to 12 minutes or until light brown. Remove to wire rack to cool.
  • Yield:
  • 36 servings.
  • Make cookies a uniform size to assure even baking.