BUTTERSCOTCH REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

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Lots of brown sugar give these cookies their butterscotch flavor. I add broken toasted pecans to the dough, but use whatever kind of nut that suits your fancy. The dough gets shaped into two 12-inch logs. If you don't need 4 dozen cookies in your kitchen all at once, refrigerate one log and and freeze the other. The dough in...

Provided by Kathleen Taylor

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 c shortening
2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
2 eggs
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
3 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 c toasted pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Cream shortening. Add brown sugar gradually and cream together.
  • 2. Add eggs and vanilla.
  • 3. Sift flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt together.
  • 4. Using a wooden spoon, stir the flour mixture into the creamed mixture.
  • 5. Stir in the nuts.
  • 6. Shape the dough into 2 (12-inch) rolls and wrap in waxed paper. Refrigerate and chill thoroughly, at least a few hours, but preferably overnight.
  • 7. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • 8. Use sharp knife to cut dough into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Place on prepared baking sheet.
  • 9. Bake in preheated 375-degree oven for 8 to 10 minutes.

Shazil shoukat Ali Khan
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These cookies are always a hit at my parties. They're so delicious and everyone loves them.


Zain ali Murtza
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I love the combination of butterscotch and chocolate in these cookies. They're the perfect sweet treat.


Renard Hawkins
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly. They're so soft and chewy.


Abdulrasak olamide
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These cookies were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Megan Hooper (Danielle)
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


salman nadeem
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste.


Michelle Caudill
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I've never been a big fan of butterscotch, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so good!


Ali Hafeez
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These were the perfect cookies for my holiday party. They were festive and delicious.


mdomer faruk
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to serve.


Esther Jooste
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I had some trouble getting the dough to come together, but once I did, the cookies turned out great.


Caleb Alcerro
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Madelynn Bordoy
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're so soft and chewy, and the butterscotch chips are the perfect touch.


Asfiya Shima
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These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. I love the butterscotch chips in them. They added a nice sweetness and crunch.


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