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Fruit Refrigerator Cookies

How to Make Fruit Refrigerator Cookies

Manny
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Filipino
Servings 5 dozen

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups 300 grams dark brown sugar
  • 1 raw egg
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup chopped dried peaches apricots or mangoes
  • omit Cinnamon if mangoes are used

Instructions
 

How to make Fruit Refrigerator Cookies:

  • Cream butter with sugar and egg until light and fluffy. Sift dry ingredients together; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Add nuts and dried fruit, mix well.
  • Shape into rolls, alternately with milk. Add nuts and dried fruit, mix well. Shape into rolls, about 1 1/2 inches in diameter, wrap in wax paper and freeze.
  • When ready to bake, slice 1/4 inch thick. bake in 400 °F oven for 12 - 15 minutes. Yields 5 dozen cookies.