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Butterscotch Icebox Cookies with Pecans or Walnuts

Brown sugar, butter, and vanilla give these cookies a butterscotch flavor. Very finely chopped pecans or walnuts add texture to the cookies.

You could freeze part of this butterscotch icebox cookie dough to bake another day.

See Also

Snickerdoodles

Pecan Praline Cookies

Brown Butter and Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients
  • 4 cups cake flour - sift before measuring
  • 2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar, packed
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup very finely chopped pecans or walnuts


Preparation

Sift flour together with baking powder and salt; set aside. Cream butter until light and fluffy, gradually beating in brown sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in vanilla and lemon juice; fold in finely chopped pecans or walnuts. Shape dough into rolls about 2 inches in diameter; wrap in waxed paper and refrigerate overnight or until very firm.

Preheat oven to 425°.

With a sharp knife, slice dough into 1/8-inch slices. Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 5 to 6 min. Makes 7 to 8 dozen cookies.

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