Date-Nut Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. chopped pecans/walnuts
    1 c. chopped dates
    1 c. chopped candied cherries or pineapple
    1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
    1/4 c. buttermilk
    1 stick oleo, softened
    1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
    1 egg
    1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1/4 tsp. salt
Preparation
    Combine pecans, dates, cherries and 1/4 cup flour, tossing well.
    Cream oleo; gradually add sugar, beating well.
    Add egg; beat well.
    Combine flour, soda and salt.
    Add to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk, ending with flour.
    Stir in fruit mixture.
    Drop dough by heaping teaspoonful onto ungreased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 minutes or lightly browned.
    Yields 4 dozen.

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