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Grandma Gates Date Filled Cookies Recipe
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Grandma Gates Date Filled Cookies
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  Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 3/4 brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 3/4 c. melted shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 c. boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 1/2 c. flour

Directions

  1. Mix sugar and molasses. Add in shortening and salt. Dissolve soda in boiling water and add in to sugar mix. Blend in vanilla; fold in flour. Cover and chill 20-30 min.
  2. Roll dough thin and cut with cookie cutter. Bake on greased tin 8-10 min at 400 degrees. Watch carefully.