Title: Maple Walnut Cookies # 2
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 30 servings
3/4 c Butter flavor crisco
1-1/4 c Light brown sugar; firm pack
1 Egg
1/3 c Milk
1-1/2 ts Vanilla
1/2 ts Maple flavoring
3 c Quick cook oats
1 c Flour
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Cinnamon
1 c Walnuts; coarsely chopped
Frosting:
1 cn Vanilla cake frosting
Maple flavoring to taste
30 Walnut halves
Heat oven to 375 F. Grease baking sheets with butter-flavor Crisco.
Combine Crisco, light brown sugar, egg, milk, vanilla and maple flavoring
in a large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended.
Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Mix into creamed
mixture at low speed just until blended. Stir in nuts. Drop by rounded tbls
of dough 2" apart on prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 10-12 minutes or
until lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to kitchen
counter. Frost top with frosting mixture and garnish with a walnut half.
FROSTING: Mix vanilla frosting with maple flavoring to your desired
taste.
