Persimmon Or Pumpkin Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. margarine
1 egg
1 c. persimmon pulp or pumpkin
1 tsp. soda
1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. raisins
1 c. dates

Preparation

Mix together first five ingredients and set aside.
Beat sugar, margarine, persimmon or pumpkin, egg and soda thoroughly.
Mix flour mixture in, then add nuts, raisins and dates.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes on a greased cookie sheet.
Makes 3 dozen. Best to use dates that have no sugar on them already.