Fruit Cake Cookies
["3 sticks butter or margarine", "1 1/4 c. sugar", "4 eggs", "3 c. plain flour", "1 lb. candied cherries", "1 lb. candied pineapple", "2 1/2 qt. nuts"]
["Cream butter or margarine and sugar. Add rest of ingredients. Coat fruit and nuts with 1/2 of the flour. Put other 1/2 in batter (add a little pumpkin pie spice to flour, if desired). Mix all together and drop from teaspoon on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 15 minutes. Yield: 250 cookies."]
["butter", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "candied cherries", "candied pineapple", "nuts"]