dessert recipes

Butterscotch Cookies #2


cookies

3 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup shortening
4 each eggs
5 cup flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon cream tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 filling; cook together:
1 cup dates
1/2 cup nuts
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water

Make into rolls and place in refrigerator for a few hours. Cut into thin slices and place cooled filling between slices. Bake in a slow oven. Note: Slow oven is 300 - 350 F. Source: Mrs. C. W. Roberts, Morgan Grange, Butler County, OH