auntie jeans icebox cookies

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lyn Starr
Bakersfield, CA

These cookies are a 1900's recipe. Auntie had 12 children and made these cookies all of the time. Everyone of the grand-nieces and nephews loved going to her home 'cuz she always had cookies to bake...FAST! They were so good warm.

(2 ratings)
yield 10 -12 dozen
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For auntie jeans icebox cookies

  • 6 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 lb
    butter, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    soda
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    walnut pieces
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make auntie jeans icebox cookies

  • 1
    Cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and vanilla, beat.
  • 2
    Sift dry ingridents together, stir into creamed mixture add walnuts and stir until mixed.
  • 3
    Form dough into a log about 2" thick. Wrap in floured waxed paper. Store in icebox (refridgerator).
  • 4
    Heat oven to 350. Slice dough and bake cookies 10 to 15 minutes

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