DATE FILLED COOKIES 
1 lb. butter
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. each of cinnamon, salt & soda
1 c. nut meats
5 c. flour

Shape in rolls on waxed paper. Store in refrigerator overnight.

FILLING:

1 lb. dates
1 c. sugar
3/4 c. water

Cook until thick. Slice cookie roll into thin slices. Use 2 thin slices and make a sandwich with 3/4 teaspoon date filling in between. Place sandwiches on cookie sheet and bake in 350 degree oven until golden brown, about 10 to 12 minutes. Makes lots of cookies.

 

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