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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Pumpkin Cookies with Penuche Frosting





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Pumpkin Cookies with Penuche Frosting

These Pumpkin Cookies are very soft and tender, the frosting and pecans make these one luscious cookie for Christmas or anytime.



Ingredients:


1 cup butter, softened

1/2 cup sugar

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1 egg

1 cup canned pumpkin

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

2 cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup chopped pecans




Penuche Frosting:



3 TBLS brown sugar

2 TBLS butter

3 TBLS milk

1 3/4 - 2 cups confectioners sugar


Directions:


In large bowl cream butter and sugars. Beat in egg. Add pumpkin and vanilla.


Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in pecans.


Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire rack to cool.




For the frosting:


In a small pan bring brown sugar and butter to a boil. Cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; cool 10 minutes. Transfer to large bowl; beat in milk. Beat in confectioners sugar to achieve spreading consistency.


Frost cookies. Makes 5 dozen



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