RUSSIAN ROCKS I

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These have dates, candied cherries and candied pineapple.

Provided by Maryanne

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ cup warm water
2 eggs, separated
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 pound dates, pitted and chopped
1 pound red and green candied cherries, chopped
1 pound candied pineapple

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter together; add beaten egg yolks. Mix baking soda with warm water and add to creamed mixture.
  • Sift flour and spices together and beat into butter/egg mixture. Add chopped dates and chopped candied fruits. Fold in beaten egg whites.
  • Drop on baking sheet and bake in preheated 300-degree F (150 degree C) oven for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 17.9 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 71.2 mg, Sugar 24 g

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