Chewy Chews
By
Janis McRae
@JanisinLA
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Another of my Momma's Christmas cookies. Every Christmas would find these on Momma's groaning table of cookies and candies! She would batch up a variety to give to her friends and family. Everyone waited for their bag from Ms. Bernice!
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote
Ingredients
- 1 c
- sugar
- 1 tsp
- vanilla
- 1 c
- flour
- dash(es)
- salt
- 1 c
- pecans, chopped
- 1
- egg
- 3 tsp
- water
- 1/2 tsp
- baking powder
- 1 c
- dates, chopped
- powdered sugar
How to Make Chewy Chews
- 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 7 1/2 x 11" pan.
- 2Beat egg, add sugar, vanilla and water. Add flour, baking powder, salt and beat well.
- 3Add pecans and dates. Mix well.
- 4Spread mixture in pan and bake until golden brown. Cut in squares. Cool and drench in powdered sugar. This is a rather sticky dough since no shortening is used.
About Chewy Chews
Course/Dish: Candies
