Francine's Texas Cuisine

 

Extra Good Christmas Cookies   1 cup margarine 3 eggs 1 tablespoon cinnamon 6 cups nuts 1/2 box raisins 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 tablespoons hot water 1 teaspoon soda 1 small box dates 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon allspice 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 pound candied cherries 1/2 cup extra flour   Cream margarine and sugar. Add eggs and hot water. Mix well. Sift dry ingredients and add to other mixture. Cut fruit and pecans and mix together. Sprinkle with extra flour. Add fruit and nut mixture to batter mix. Drop small mounds onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 325 degrees until browned.

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