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                          Pecan Butter Cookies

Serving Size  : 48   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cookies

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1      cup           Brown sugar -- firmly packed
    3/4  cup           Butter or margarine -- room
                       temperature
    1/4  cup           Milk
  1      teaspoon      Vanilla
  1                    Egg
  2      cups          Flour
    1/2  teaspoon      Baking soda
    1/2  teaspoon      Salt
  1      cup           Pecans -- coarsely chopped

In mixing bowl, cream brown sugar and butter until smooth. Blend in
milk, vanilla and egg. Stir flour, soda and aslt togehter. Add flour
mix together to creamed mix; blend to make a smooth dough. Add
pecans.

Spoon by rounded spoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheets. Bake
at 375  for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden. Remove from cookie
sheets immediately.

Cool on racks.

VARIATIONS:

Chocolate-Pecan Butter Cookies: Add 1 cup min chocolate chips to
dough along with the pecans.

Coconut Butter Cookies: Add 2 cups flaked coconut instead of the
pecans.

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