Fruit Cookies #2

3 c Brown sugar

1 c Lard

3 ea Eggs

4 tb Milk; sweet

1/2 ts Salt

1 ts Baking soda

1 ts Cinnamon

1 c Dates

Or 1 c Raisins

1/2 c Nut meats

5 c Flour; sifted

Drop by teaspoonful on cookie tin, bake in moderate oven. Note: Combine ingredients. Moderate oven is 350 - 400 F. Source: Laura Kistler, Riverside Grange, Hancock County, OH