maple nut cookies

Pompano Beach, FL
Updated on Dec 14, 2011

I develop recipe's. Cookies are my favorite to make though I am known for my pies. This cookie people JUST love, I am told it reminds people of maple pancakes!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 30 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, lightly packed
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon buttermilk powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • MAPLE ICING
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon butter flavoring
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon maple extract
  • 2/3 cup water, add more as needed to cream

How To Make maple nut cookies

  • Step 1
    Using a mixer cream together sugars with butter and crisco.
  • Step 2
    Add eggs one at a time
  • Step 3
    Toss in the extracts-soda and buttermilk powder with salt. Add in Flour and beat until mixed well. Refrigerate covered about 1 hour.
  • Step 4
    Roll large walnut size balls.Bake 350 F for about 10-11 min. May look slightly not cooked all the way-this is good. Leave cool on sheet pan a few minutes. Transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Step 5
    Mix icing ingredients and beat well to fluffier. Top each cookie and decorate with a walnut

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