Ingredients
3eggs
2cupslight brown sugar,packed
2cupsall purpose flour
½tspbaking soda
½tspsalt
1tspground cloves
2tspground cinnamon
½tspground black pepper
1cupwalnuts,finely chopped
2½cupsraisins
2tbspcandied citron,chopped
⅓cupconfectioners’ sugar,for decoration
Preparation
Beat the eggs with brown sugar. Stir in the flour with baking soda, salt, spices, and pepper. Add the nuts, raisins, and citron and stir to coat.
Pour the egg-sugar mixture into the flour mixture, then stir to make a stiff dough. Chill.
Using a rounded teaspoonful of dough, roll into balls with floured hands. Put on greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes.
Sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar and serve. Enjoy!
