Name: Stuffed Monkeys
Ingredients: 1/2 pound butter; 1 pound self rising flour; 1/2 pound brown sugar; cinnamon, to taste; 2 eggs; 2 ounce almonds; 2 ounce raisins; 2 ounce currants; 1/4 pound sultanas; mixed candied peel, to taste; 1/4 cup sugar; cinnamon and spices, to taste; white of an egg

Stuffed Monkeys

Add a little sultanas to this cookie recipe. These white grapes are what tops it all off. Stuffed monkeys is a cookie I've never heard of. Makes an interesting conversation.

Ingredients

1/2 pound butter
1 pound self rising flour
1/2 pound brown sugar
cinnamon, to taste
2 eggs
2 ounces almonds
2 ounces raisins
2 ounces currants
1/4 pound sultanas
mixed candied peel, to taste
1/4 cup sugar
cinnamon and spices, to taste
white of an egg

Instructions

Rub butter into flour, add brown sugar and a little cinnamon.
Beat 2 eggs and add make into a paste.
Roll rather thin and cut into rounds using 2 sizes of cutters, one a little smaller than the other.
Put some of this mixture on the larger one:- 2 ozs. each:- almonds - raisins - currants, 1/4lb sultanas and some mixed peel all chopped finely.
Add 1/4 cup sugar and a little cinnamon and spice.
Moisten with the white of an egg.
Cover with smaller piece and pinch round, press into ball and bake in moderate oven until a nice brown.