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Stuffed Date Cookies

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Servings: 5
Categories: Cookies / Desserts

Ingredients:
    +++-------------------------
    DOUGH-----------------------
1  lb  Dates (pitted)
1/4  c  Shortening
1  ea  Egg
1/2  ts  Baking powder
1/4  ts  Salt
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    FROSTING--------------------
4  tb  Butter
2  tb  Boiling water
3  oz  Pecan or walnut halves
3/4  c  Brown sugar
1 1/4  c  Flour (sifted)
1/2  ts  Soda
1/2  c  Sour cream
1  c  Powdered sugar
1/2  ts  Vanilla

Directions:
DOUGH: Stuff dates with nuts. Cream shortening and sugar until light; beat in egg. Sift dry ingredients together; add alternately with sour cream. Stir in dates; drop onto cookie sheet. Bake at 400-degrees 8 to 10 minutes. FROSTING: Combine all ingredients; cook until light brown. Frost cookies. Yield: 5 dozen.


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