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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg, separated
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

  • Blend butter and sugar in bowl.
  • Stir in egg yolk and vanilla. Sift flour and salt into bowl.
  • Mix well.
  • Chill.
  • Roll in balls. Dip in slightly beaten egg white and roll in nuts.
  • Place 1-inch apart on cookie sheet.
  • Bake in 350° oven.
  • After 5 minutes, press thumb in center of each cookie.
  • Bake 5 minutes longer.
  • Cool. Fill with frosting and garnish with peanut M&M's.
  • Use red and green ones for Christmas.
  • Use Confectioners Sugar Icing.