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"Plain fresh bread, its crust shatteringly crisp. Sweet cold butter. There is magic in the way they come together in your mouth to make a single perfect bite."--Ruth Reichl

Turtle Cookies Recipe

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This recipe for Turtle Cookies is from "The Good Book According to Marz" (Marilynn) - 20th Anniversary Edition, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1½ C flour
¼ t baking soda
¼ t salt
½ C butter or margarine
½ C brown sugar, packed
1 whole egg
1 egg yolk
¼ t vanilla
⅛ t maple flavoring
pecans or walnuts
1 egg white
1 can chocolate frosting
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together flour, soda, and salt.
Cream butter - add brown sugar.
Add whole egg and egg yolk.
Beat well.
Blend in vanilla and maple flavoring.
Add dry ingredients and mix.
Chill dough.
Arrange nuts on greased cookie sheet.
Make balls from dough and dip into unbeaten egg white, and press on to nuts.
Bake at 350º for 10 - 12 minutes.
DO NOT OVERBAKE!
Cool and frost with chocolate frosting.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
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