Ingredients
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1 scant c. butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 scant tsp. soda, dissolved in 2 Tbsp. hot water
1 lb. raisins
3 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. candied cherries
1 lb. nuts
1 lb. dates
1 tsp. cloves
pinch of salt
Preparation
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Cream butter and sugar; add eggs and blend well.
Add soda which has been dissolved in water.
Combine remaining ingredients and add to mixture.
Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased baking sheet. Bake about 5 to 8 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven.
Use half red and half green candied cherries for more color.
You can use half black and half English walnuts if you like.
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