Date-Surprise Cookies 1/2 c Shortening
1/2 c Sugar
2 Egg; well beaten
1 ts Vanilla extract
1 1/2 c Flour
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/4 c Cream (or top milk)
1/2 Piece unsweetened baking chocolate squares, melted
1/4 c Coconut flakes
3 Dozen dates
1 1/2 Dozen walnuts; halved
Cream shortening, sugar; add eggs, vanilla; beat. Sift flour, soda;
add alternately with cream. Divide into thirds. Add chocolate to one;
coconut to second; third, plain. Stuff dates with walnut meats, drop
into batter, coat thoroughly. Bake on a greased sheet in a moderate
oven (375 degrees) for 10 minutes. Date-Surprise Cookies printer friendly version located here.
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