*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                           Pecan Butter Cookies

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

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

In mixing bowl, cream brown sugar and butter until smooth. Blend in
milk, vanilla, and egg. Stir flour, soda, and salt 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°F for 10 to 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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