Aunt Bert's Fruitcake Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 cup chopped mixed dried fruits (such as raisins, apricots, and cherries)
• 1 cup chopped nuts (such as pecans or walnuts)