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Jeweled Cookies

1 pound butter, softened
2-1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 cups raisins
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/2 cup each chopped red and green candied cherries
1/2 cup chopped candied pineapple

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time,
beating well after each. Combine flour and baking soda; add to
creamed mixture. Stir in raisins, nuts, cherries and pineapple; mix

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Jeweled Cookies cont.

well. Shape into 2-in. rolls; wrap in waxed paper or foil. Freeze at
least 2 hours. Cut into 1/4-in. slices; place on greased baking
sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
Cool on wire racks.

Yield: 12-14 dozen.