Ingredients
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1 pound white raisins
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1 pound red and green candied cherries, chopped
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1 pound dates, pitted and chopped
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6 slices candied pineapple, chopped
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1 cup bourbon whiskey, divided, or as needed
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1 cup butter, softened
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1 cup brown sugar
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3 eggs
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
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28 ounces pecans, chopped
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3 cups self-rising flour
Directions
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Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
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Place raisins, candied cherries, dates, and candied pineapple in a bowl; stir in 1/2 cup bourbon whiskey; set aside to soak.
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Beat butter and brown sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
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Beat one egg at a time into the butter mixture; beat in vanilla extract and cinnamon with last egg.
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Stir pecans and fruit mixture into butter mixture; stir in self-rising flour alternately with remaining bourbon whiskey as needed to form a soft dough.
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Drop tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
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Bake in the preheated oven just until cookies begin to look dry, about 30 minutes.
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Cool cookies on a wire rack; store in a sealed container lined with waxed paper.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 204 | Calories |
| 11g | Fat |
| 25g | Carbs |
| 2g | Protein |
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 70 | |
| Calories 204 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 11g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat 2g | 12% |
| Cholesterol 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium 97mg | 4% |
| Total Carbohydrate 25g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber 2g | 8% |
| Total Sugars 16g | |
| Protein 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin C 0mg | 0% |
| Calcium 37mg | 3% |
| Iron 1mg | 5% |
| Potassium 155mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
