Brown Sugar Cookies

(from Layne R’s recipe box)

Source: La Donne Dennis a BYU roommate

Cook time: 15 minutes

Categories: Cookies

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup canned milk
  • 1 tablespoon cinegar
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped nuts

Directions

  1. Combine canned mild and vinegar together, allow to sit a short time. Combine all liquid ingredients. then add to sifted dry ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes.

  2. Frost with Brown Sugar Frosting:

  3. 1/2 cup butter

  4. 1 cup brown sugar

  5. 1/4 cup canned milk.

  6. Cook until disolved. Add about 1 1/2 – 2 cups powdered sugar. Frost cookies.

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