Fruit Cake Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. shortening
    1 c. brown sugar
    1 egg
    1/4 c. buttermilk
    1/2 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    2 c. flour
    1 c. dates
    1 c. pecans
    1 c. candied cherries, chopped
Preparation
    Mix all ingredients and chill 3 to 4 hours or overnight.
    Drop about 1 teaspoon of mixture on lightly greased cookie sheet about 2-inches apart. Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 8 minutes.
    Let cook about 5 minutes before removing from cookie sheet.
    Yields 3 to 4 dozen.

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