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Jeweled Cookies
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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 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.
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