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brown sugar cookies

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Christe Harwood
@charwood
Atkins, IA

another Grandma Jennie favorite

(1 rating)
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For brown sugar cookies

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

How To Make brown sugar cookies

  • 1
    Chill for 20 minutes.
  • 2
    Form balls size of quarters. Roll balls in sugar.
  • 3
    Press flat on ungreased baking sheet.
  • 4
    Bake 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees
  • 5
    I dip fork in cold water to flatten the cookies and that makes them real pretty.
  • 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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