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Viewed: 40 - Published at: 3 years agoIngredients
- 1 cup (225 ml) butter, at room temperature
- 1 cup (225 ml) granulated sugar
- 1 tsp (5 ml) vanilla
- 2 medium-size ripe bananas, peeled and sliced
- 2-1/2 cups (600 ml) all-purpose flour
- 1/4 tsp (1 ml) salt
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) walnuts, finely chopped
- 2 cups (475 ml) powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) butter, at room temperature
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) cream cheese, softened
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) dark rum OR 1 tbsp (15 ml) vanilla
- 1/8 tsp (1 ml) ground nutmeg
Method
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 C.).
- Grease large baking sheets.
- Beat butter, 3/4 cup (175 ml) granulated sugar and vanilla in large bowl until creamy.
- Add banana.
- Beat at medium speed 1 minute.
- Beat in flour and salt.
- Stir in walnuts.
- Refrigerate dough to firm if necessary.
- Drop dough by scant tspfuls, 2 1/2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets.
- Dip bottom of glass in remaining 1/4 cup (60 ml) sugar.
- Press down dough into 2-inch circles.
- Bake in 350 degree (175 C.) oven for 15 minutes until edges are golden brown.
- Remove to rack to cool.
- Beat sugar, butter cheese, rum or vanilla, and nutmeg in bowl until smooth.
- Spread half of cookies with filling; top with remaining cookies.