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Grandma Myers' Refrigerator Cookies 1 cup vegetable shortening 1/4 cup butter, room temperature 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup chopped dates 1/2 cup chopped nuts In a large bowl, cream vegetable shortening, butter, sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy; stir in eggs and vanilla extract. Add flour, salt, and baking soda; stir until well blended. In a small bowl, combine dates and nuts until dates are coated with nuts; stir into cookie dough. Shape cookie dough into a log, wrap in wax paper, and refrigerate overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease cookie sheets. Cut cookie dough into 1/8-inch slices; place onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake 10 minutes or until light brown. Remove from oven and cool on wire racks. Yields 5 dozen cookies. -------------------------------------------------------
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