Title: Gumdrop Cookies with Butter Frosting
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 24 servings
4 Eggs
2 tb Water
2 c Brown sugar; packed
2 c Flour
1/4 ts Salt
1 ts Cinnamon
1 c Gumdrops; chop small
1 c Walnuts; chopped
Butter frosting:
1/4 c Butter
1 c Confectioners' sugar
1 Egg yolk; can omit
1 Orange; grated peel of
2 tb Orange juice
Beat eggs with water until light; add sugar and mix well. Add sifted
dry ingredients. Stir in gumdrops and nuts; bake in 9x13-inch pan in
moderate oven, 350 , 25 minutes. While warm spread with Orange Butter
Frosting. Cool and cut in squares. Orange Butter Frosting. Combine
ingredients.
