Christmas Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. softened butter
    2 c. brown sugar
    3 eggs
    1/4 c. honey
    1 tsp. brandy or lemon juice
    1 tsp. vanilla
    3 1/2 c. sifted flour
    1 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 tsp. cloves
    1/2 tsp. nutmeg
    1 c. white raisins
    1 c. chopped dates
    2 c. chopped pecans or almonds
    1/2 c. each: red cherries, green cherries and pineapple
Preparation
    Mix all by hand.
    Cream butter.
    Beat in sugar until light and fluffy.
    Add eggs, one at a time, without previous beating.
    Beat well after each egg.
    Sift all dry ingredients together in separate bowl.
    In another bowl, mix together the honey, brandy and vanilla.
    Add a little honey mixture to butter, alternating with flour mixture.
    Add fruits and nuts.
    Grease cookie sheet lightly.
    Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 11 minutes.

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