DATE-NUT (PINWHEEL) COOKIES
"Dates and Nuts are historically popular elements of Christmas cookies. These "Date-Nut Cookies" were a tradition. I never liked them much as a kid. Chocolate chip cookies were all that mattered to me in the world of cookies, but as I've gotten older, my tastes have slightly expanded. I even eat "Date-Nut Cookies", my childhood bane. Don't misunderstand; dates and nuts in cookies just seemed too strange to want to eat as a child, even once per year. Everyone else went crazy over these cookies. (Of course, the..."
INGREDIENTS
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For Dough:
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5 cups flour
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1 tsp. salt
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1/2 tsp cinnamon
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1/2 tsp baking soda
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3 beaten eggs.
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1 tsp vanilla
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1 cup soft butter
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1 cup brown sugar
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1 cup white sugar
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For Filling (Dates and Nuts):
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2 cups water
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2 cups sugar
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4 cups chopped dates
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1 cup chopped walnuts
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