brown sugar cookies

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50 Pinches
Atkins, IA
Updated on Dec 23, 2012

another Grandma Jennie favorite

prep time
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • CREAM
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup butter/margarine
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • ADD
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • MIX
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ADD FLOUR MIXTURE TO ABOVE, THEN ADD
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts

How To Make brown sugar cookies

  • Step 1
    Chill for 20 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Form balls size of quarters. Roll balls in sugar.
  • Step 3
    Press flat on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Step 4
    Bake 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees
  • Step 5
    I dip fork in cold water to flatten the cookies and that makes them real pretty.
  • Step 6
    Optional Icing: If you are going to frost, do not roll balls in sugar. Boil: 1 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup cream or canned milk for 4 minutes stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add 1 cup powdered sugar and spread on cookies.

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