"When you don't have time for a full fruitcake, these cookies keep things festive...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
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3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
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1 large egg, at room temperature
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon rum (or 1 teaspoon rum extract)
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1 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup dates, finely chopped
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4 oz red candied cherries, halved
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4 oz candied pineapple, diced
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1/2 cup whole hazelnuts, toasted
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
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1/2 cup chopped walnuts