Poor Boy Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. chopped dates
1/2 c. Crisco
1 1/4 c. water
2 chopped apples
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nuts
2 c. flour

Preparation

Simmer dates,
Crisco,
water and apples for 15 minutes and let cool.
Mix remaining ingredients and then add to other mixture.
Pour
on
greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 15
minutes.
When
cool
ice
with
a thin powdered sugar icing. Cut in squares and these can be frozen.