Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 stick
- 350 gr walnuts (chopped)
- 190 gr sifted all-purpose flour
- 120 ml honey
- 170 gr golden raisins
- 140 gr candied cherries (chopped)
- 130 gr candied pineapple (chopped)
- 75 gr candied orange peel (chopped)
- 60 gr dark rum
- 55 gr butter
- 30 ml milk
- 7 gr baking soda
- 1 gr allspice (ground)
- 1 gr nutmeg (ground)
Recipe by: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 0. 381944444444.45 In a mixing bowl, beat butter until light; continue beating while adding honey in a fine stream. Beat in eggs and rum. Dissolve baking soda in milk; add to honey mixture. Sift together flour, cloves, allspice and nutmeg. Stir half of the flour mixture into honey mixture. Toss nuts, cherries, raisins, orange peel and pineapple with remaining flour; fold into dough. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons onto greased cookie sheets. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly brown. ----
