Shirley'S Date Nut Pinwheels - Christmas

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   ["Date Filling:", "Combine dates, sugar and water in a pan and cook until thick (about 10 mins.).", "Add nuts to mixture, mix, and let cool. Set aside.", "Cookie Dough:", "Cream shortening and add brown sugar gradually.", "Add eggs, and beat well. Add to the other ingredients, and mix.", "Divide into 2 parts, and make 2 round balls.", "Chill for 1 hr., or until ready to bake.", "Preheat oven to 375.", "Make 4 balls from the 2 lg. balls of dough.", "Roll out dough to 1/4"" thick, and spread date mixture all over the top to the edge of the dough.", "Roll into logs.", "Cut into slices 1/4"" thick, and place on greased cookie sheet.", "Bake in 375 oven for 10-12 minutes.", "Cool on cookie racks and store in a plastic container with lid, or a cookie tin."]

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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