Christmas Fruit Drops
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Original is 96 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (95.3 g)
- Calories 205.5
- Total Fat - 11.1 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.6 g
- Cholesterol - 31.2 mg
- Sodium - 157.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 25.2 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1.2 g
- Sugars - 10.7 g
- Protein - 4.1 g
- Calcium - 96.4 mg
- Iron - 0.4 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.7 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
In large bowl, beat brown sugar, shortening, buttermilk and eggs until blended
Step 2
Gradually stir in flour, baking soda and salt.
Step 3
Stir in cherries, dates and chopped pecans.
Step 4
Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
Step 5
Heat oven to 375°F.
Step 6
Grease cookie sheet.
Step 7
Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto cookie sheet.
Step 8
Place a pecan half on each cookie if desired.
Step 9
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until almost no indentation remains when touched lightly.
Step 10
Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
Tips
No special items needed.