Chocolate Pineapple Cookies
- Dee's recipe -
Makes 12 dozen
8 cups flour
2 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups cocoa
1 1/2 cups Crisco
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cloves
1 tsp. salt
9 tsp. B.P.
5 eggs
1 13 1/2 oz can crushed pineapple, juice included
1 cup chopped nuts or raisins
Sift dry ingredients together
Beat shortening and eggs together add the pineapple
Add dry ingredients, mix well, add nuts or raisins,mix by
hand make small balls and place on cookie sheet. Bake 11 min.
Cool and frost with 1 lb. confectioners sugar, 1 tsp. vanilla
and juice from jar of cherries.