Ingredients
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1/2 c. shortening
1 c. light brown sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. buttermilk
2 c. plain flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. soda
1 c. nuts, chopped
1 c. dates, chopped
1 c. candied cherries, chopped
Preparation
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Cream together shortening and sugar.
Add egg.
Blend together.
Sift together dry ingredients and add alternately to creamed mixture with buttermilk.
Stir in by hands nuts, dates and cherries.
Chill dough 2 to 3 hours or may be chilled overnight. Drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.
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