Title: Fruited shortbread cookies
 Categories: Cookies, Christmas, Mom's best, Cyberealm
      Yield: 36 Servings
 
  2 1/2 c  Flour
      1 ts Cream of tartar
  1 1/2 c  Confectioners sugar
      1    9 oz box Nonesuch mincemeat
      1 ts Vanilla
      1 ts Baking soda
      1 c  Butter, softened
      1    Egg
 
  1. Preheat oven to 375F. 2. Combine flour, soda, and cream of tartar.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg.
     Stir in vanilla and crumbled mincemeat. 4. Add dry ingredients. Mix
  well-batter will be stiff. 5. Roll into 1 1/4" balls. Place on
  ungreased cookie sheet, flatten
     slightly. 6. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly brown. Cover with
  a glaze of
     confectioners sugar, milk and vanilla while still warm.