Title: 521186 Fruit Jewels
Categories: Cookie Fruit Snack Check
Yield: 1 Servings
| 1 | c | Regular all-purpose flour, sifted |
| 1 | ts | Baking powder |
| 1/2 | ts | Salt |
| 2 | ts | Ground cinnamon |
| 1/2 | ts | Ground nutmeg |
| 1/4 | ts | Ground cloves |
| 1/4 | c | Butter or margarine |
| 1/2 | c | Brown sugar, packed |
| 1 | tb | Orange peel, grated |
| 1/2 | c | Evaporated milk, undiluted |
| 2 | c | Mixed candied fruit, chopped |
| 1 | c | Walnuts, coarsely chopped |
| 6 | oz | (1 c.) semi-sweet chocolate pieces |
| 1 | c | Seedless raisins |
Sift the flour, baking powder, salt and spices together; set aside. Cream
butter or margarine; gradually add brown sugar, creaming well. Mix in
orange peel. Alternately add dry ingredients in thirds and evaporated milk
in halves, mixing until blended after each addition. Stir in remaining
ingredients. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie
sheets. Bake at 375 degrees about 12 minutes. Cool cookies on wire rack.