Sweet dream cookies

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cup(2 sticks) unsalted butter
cupFirmly packed light brown sugar
1Egg; room temperature
1teaspoonVanilla
cupUnbleached all purpose flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonCinnamon
1teaspoonGround ginger
½teaspoonSalt
1pack(12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips
1cupChopped walnuts
1cupPowdered sugar

Directions

Cream butter. Beat in brown sugar, egg, and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and salt. Blend into butter mixture. Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts. Refrigerate until firm. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.)

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly grease baking sheets. Break off small pieces of dough; roll between palms into 1 inch rounds. Dredge rounds in powdered sugar. Arrange rounds on prepared sheets, spacing at least 2 inches apart. Bake 10 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes on sheets. Transfer to racks and cool. Store in airtight container.

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest V1 #399 by Shelley Sparks <ssparks@...> on Nov 18, 1997