Butternuts Recipe
RECIPE INGREDIENTS:
3/4 cbutter, room temperature + 1 Tbsp.
1/2 cpowdered sugar
1/4 tspsalt
1 3/4 call purpose flour
6 oz package butterscotch chips
1 cfinely chopped pecans
RUM GLAZE
3 cpowdered sugar
1 tsprum extract
1/2 chopped pecans
3 to 4 Tbspmilk or water
Directions
1 Cream butter with powdered sugar and salt until light and fluffy.
2 Blend in flour, mix well.
3 Add butterscotch chips and 1 cup finely chopped pecans.
4 Shape dough, a scant teaspoonful at a time, into balls.
5 Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
6 Bake in 325′ oven for 15 minutes or until firm but not brown.
7 Let cool on wire racks.
8 Make rum glaze. Mix the ingredients until smooth.
9 You can either dip the cookies in the glaze or use a spoon to pour over the cookies. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.