Diabetic Fruit Cookies

Method

• Sift flour and soda set aside
• Cook water dates apple and raisins; bring to a boil
• Simmer 3 minutes
• Remove from heat and add the margarine and stir
• Cool mixture and then add eggs oatmeal and the dry ingredients; add the vanilla and nuts
• Cover and refrigerate overnight
• Drop on cookie sheets 2 inches apart
• Bake in 350 degree oven for about 24 minutes
• Store in the refrigerator in air tight container
• May also add 1 teaspoon cinnamon to dry ingredients if desired.