George's Fruit Cookies Recipe

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George's Fruit Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tbsp molasses
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 3 tbsp hot water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a small bowl, dissolve baking soda in warm water.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and the sugar. Beat the eggs and mix in. Stir in molasses, chopped nuts, fruit cocktail, raisins and vanilla. Mix in spices, baking soda and salt. Sift the flour and stir in. Mix until well blended.
  3. Drop by teaspoon on a cookie sheet and bake for 10 to 15 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1030.67 Kcal (4315 kJ)
Calories from fat 660.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 73.41g 113%
Cholesterol 122.76mg 41%
Sodium 669.97mg 28%
Potassium 715.29mg 15%
Total Carbs 90.54g 30%
Sugars 53.67g 215%
Dietary Fiber 5.56g 22%
Protein 13.05g 26%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 79.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 440.31 Kcal (1843 kJ)
Calories from fat 282.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.36g 113%
Cholesterol 52.44mg 41%
Sodium 286.22mg 28%
Potassium 305.58mg 15%
Total Carbs 38.68g 30%
Sugars 22.93g 215%
Dietary Fiber 2.38g 22%
Protein 5.58g 26%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 5%
Iron 1.5mg 19%
Calcium 34mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.9
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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