Date And Raisin Cookies

1 1/2 cups lard
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
Mix Together then add:
2 eggs
2 tsps vanilla
1 cup sour milk(I add 1 tsp vinegar to get sour milk)
1/2 tsp salt
Mix well the add
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped dates
Mix:
2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda

Mix well then drop by tsp full onto greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350 F For 10 to 12 minutes.

These cookies are just great!