Black Walnut Cookies I

7 Reviews

“My grandmother make these cookies. They are my family's favorite.” - by Lynda Rushing

Ingredients

1 cup butter
1 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon maple flavored extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 cups chopped black walnuts

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Original recipe yields 3 dozen

Directions

Cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and add flavoring. Add in flour and baking powder dissolved in a couple drops of water. Add nuts and mix well.
Divide dough into thirds and roll into logs. Refrigerate until firm (about 1 hour.)
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
Slice logs into thin cookies. Bake for 9 minutes or until light brown in color.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (18 total)

Calories
257 cal
13%

Fat
16.8 g
26%

Carbs
23.7 g
8%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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GLOWILLIAMS

Nov. 22, 2002

"My family made these cookies years ago and I thought the recipe was gone forever. Thanks for posting it. Very goooood cookies. Glo..." See more"

Kitchen Tornado

Jan. 4, 2011

"Made these cookies and followed the recipe to the letter, they were perfect! I have tried other recipes for black walnut cookies and this one is the best, the texture of the cookie was perfect...." See more"