1 c. butter, melted
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tbsp. hot water
3 c. flour
1 c. chopped nuts

Mix butter, sugar, eggs. Mix soda in hot water. Then add it to the butter mixture. Stir flour in a little at a time. Then add mincemeat (the amount you want). Add nuts and drop by teaspoons an inch apart on cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.