Bourbon Cookies
Bourbon Cookies are rich, flavorful treats combining the warm spices of cinnamon and the depth of bourbon with a variety of dried fruits and pecans. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a special snack, these cookies offer a delightful mix of sweetness, nuttiness, and a hint of alcohol that appeals to adults and dessert lovers alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix together sugar, eggs, and cinnamon in a bowl.
- Dissolve baking soda in boiling water and add to the mixture.
- Stir in shortening until well combined.
- Gradually add flour, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in bourbon, pecan pieces, chopped candied cherries, chopped dates, and golden raisins.
- Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).