bonnie's cookies

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30 Pinches
Wheaton, IL
Updated on Nov 22, 2011

My Aunt Bonnie's special cookie recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 cup canned milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups flour, sifted
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • BURNT BUTTER GLAZE
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup canned milk

How To Make bonnie's cookies

  • Step 1
    Mix shortening, sugar and eggs. Stir in milk and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    In another bowl, sift together flour, soda, and salt. Mix wet and dry ingredients.
  • Step 3
    Blend in nuts and chill 1 hour.
  • Step 4
    Heat oven to 375 degrees. Drop rounded Tablespoons 2 inches apart. Bake 10 minutes. While still warm, frost with burnt butter glaze.
  • Step 5
    Burnt Butter Glaze: heat 2 Tbsp. butter until brown. Add to 2 cups powdered sugar and 1/4 cup canned milk.

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