Categories: Desserts
Ingredients
- 3 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter (or 1/2 shortening and 1/2 oleo)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 Tablespoon water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla OR 1/2 teaspoon peppermint
- Chopped walnuts
Directions
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Sift flour, soda, salt together.
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In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar and brown sugar. Add eggs, water, and flavoring. Mix together with the flour mixture.
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Chill 2 hours.
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Wrap dough in a ball, flatten to 2” thick. Place on greased cookie sheet. Add walnuts on top. Bake for 375° F. for 10 to 15 minutes.