Date Nut Cookies
Yield
2 dozenPrep
25 minCook
15 minReady
40 minTrans-fat Free, High Fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | cup |
vegetable shortening
|
* |
2 | cups |
brown sugar
|
* |
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
To above mix | |||
½ | cup |
water
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
vanilla extract
|
|
In another bowl mix | |||
3 ½ | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
⅛ | teaspoon |
cinnamon
|
|
Mix well then combine | |||
Filling | |||
2 | cups |
dates
chopped |
|
¾ | cup |
sugar
|
|
¾ | cup |
water
|
|
1 | cup |
pecans
chopped |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
237 | ml |
vegetable shortening
|
* |
473 | ml |
brown sugar
|
* |
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
To above mix | |||
118 | ml |
water
|
|
5 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
In another bowl mix | |||
828 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
5 | ml |
salt
|
|
5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
0.6 | ml |
cinnamon
|
|
Mix well then combine | |||
Filling | |||
473 | ml |
dates
chopped |
|
177 | ml |
sugar
|
|
177 | ml |
water
|
|
237 | ml |
pecans
chopped |
Directions
Cooking filling over medium heat until thick.
Once thick add the pecans.
Drop 1 teaspoon dough, add ½ teaspoon filling and ½ teaspoon dough on top onto baking sheets Bake at 375℉ (190℃) F until golden brown.