23 christmas cookies with nuts Recipes

unsalted butter, softened, powdered sugar, plus extra for dusting (aka iceing), salt, vanilla, pistachio nut, chopped, craisins, chopped (dried cranberries), pastry flour , sifted

shortening, light brown sugar, eggs, flour, soda, salt, buttermilk, chopped dates, chopped candied cherries, candied pineapple, cut into small pieces, white raisins (i have trouble finding , usually use golden, but can use dark), retain small amount of flour to coat fruit and nuts, before adding