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This recipe is over 100 years old and it tastes like hermit cookies. Use only butter in this recipe. Ingredients:
2 cups butter, softened |
3 cups packed brown sugar |
6 eggs |
1 lemon, juiced |
4 teaspoons vanilla extract |
4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour |
4 teaspoons baking powder |
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
3 cups dates, pitted and chopped |
3 cups chopped walnuts |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
2. Cream butter and sugar together well. Beat in eggs one at a time. Mix in lemon juice and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients. Stir well.
3. Turn into greased and floured 10 inch angel food tube pan. Bake in oven for about 2 1/2 to 3 hours until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
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