Turtle Cookies
From chefmeow 16 years agoIngredients
- 1/2 cup butter shopping list
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar packed shopping list
- 1 whole egg shopping list
- 1 egg yolk shopping list
- 1 egg white shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla shopping list
- 1/8 teaspoon maple flavoring shopping list
- 1-1/2 cups all purpose flour shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda shopping list
- 1 pecan halves shopping list
- Frosting: shopping list
- 2 ounces solid baking chocolate shopping list
- 1/4 cup milk shopping list
- 1 tablespoon butter shopping list
- 1 pound powdered sugar. shopping list
How to make it
- Cream butter with sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg, egg yolk, vanilla and maple flavoring then set aside.
- Sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
- Add dry ingredients gradually to creamed mixture until you have smooth dough.
- Chill 2 hours then shape dough into oval balls.
- Place 5 pecan halves in form of turtle feed and head on cookie sheet.
- Dip bottoms of dough into egg white then press slightly onto pecan halves.
- Bake at 350 for 12 minutes and cool then cover with frosting.
- For frosting melt chocolate, milk and butter then beat in powdered sugar until smooth.
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Why why why? i am a diabetic - have mercy!
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I am saving this one to make soon.Thanks for sharing!
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Hmmm! Now this is a dilema! I think I will save this one for my cookie exchange, too (or better for me only!)
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