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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup butter or 2/3 cup margarine
  • 2 1/4 cups brown sugar (1 pound)
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 2/3 cups sifted flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (13 ounce) package spice gumdrops

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease a 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 cookie pan with at least 3/4-inch sides.
  • Melt butter in microwave, just to melting point.
  • Stir in brown sugar with mixer; then eggs, one at a time, stirring in well between.
  • Add flour, salt and baking powder; mix well.
  • By hand, stir in nuts and gumdrops.
  • Spread on cookie sheet and bake for 25 minutes.
  • When almost cool, cut into 1x3-inch bars.