FRUIT COCKTAIL COOKIES

Ingredients

1 C Shortening

1 1/2 C Granulated sugar

3 Eggs

2 Tbsp Molasses

1 C Chopped Nuts

1 Large Can Fruit Cocktail - drained

1 tsp Baking Soda

1 C Raisins

1 tsp Cinnamon

1 tsp Salt

1 tsp Vanilla

3 1/2 C All Purpose Flour

Directions

Cream sugar and shortening.

Add eggs and molasses and beat.

Add remainder of ingredients, nuts, fruit cocktail, baking soda, raisins, cinnamon, salt, vanilla, and flour, and mix well

Drop cookies by spoon (or scoop) onto cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes @ 350F

Notes

Another of Mom's recipes and another of my favorites. These cookies are flavorful and moist!