Mincemeat Chews

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 18
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/4-12 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 1/2 cups mincemeat, with
• brandy, and
• rum
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped
• 3 cups quick-cooking oats

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375 degrees f.
• 2 in medium bowl, cream shortening & sugar.
• 3 add molasses, egg & vanilla, & beat well.
• 4 whisk together flour, baking soda, salt & ginger.
• 5 add flour mixture to shortening mixture, & combine well.
• 6 add mincemeat & nuts, & combine well.
• 7 add oats, & combine well.
• 8 drop by rounded teaspoons onto baking sheet.
• 9 bake 15 minutes, then cool on wire rack.