Page 14 - Clever Family Cookbook 2020
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Date and Nut Pinwheels
Another Grandma Goldie favorite of us kids!
1 cup shortening
2 cups brown sugar
Cream together and add 3 eggs, one at a time
Then add:
4 cups flour
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
Mix and chill.
Roll dough and spread with prepared filling (recipe below) and roll like jellyroll. Slice
and bake at 400 for 15 mins.
Filling:
1 cup sugar
2 ¼ cups chopped dates
1 cup water
Cook until thick and then add 1 cup chopped nuts and cool.
