Best Brown Eyed Susans Recipes

BROWN-EYED SUSANS I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cream butter or margarine and 1/4 cup white sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in almond extract. Add flour and salt; mix well.
• Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten middle of dough ball with thumb print. Bake 8 - 10 minutes or until golden brown around edges. Let cool.
• To make Frosting: combine confectioner's sugar and cocoa. Add water and vanilla and mix well. Place chocolate frosting into thumb print indention of cooled cookies.

BROWN-EYED SUSANS II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, cream the butter, margarine and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the vanilla. Add the flour and mix until just blended. Do not overmix.
• Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Place cookies 2 inches apart into prepared cookie sheets. Make a slight indentation in the center. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Cookies should be lightly browned. Cool slightly and frost the center of each cookie.
• To make the icing, combine the confectioners' sugar, cocoa and vanilla in a small bowl. Stir in the hot water 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached. Drizzle the icing from the tip of a knife or spoon onto the center of each cookie. Allow the cookies time to set up before serving.

BROWN EYED SUSANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C ).
• In a medium bowl, stir together the biscuit mix and instant pudding mix. Add the eggs and oil; stir until well blended. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls and place on an unprepared cookie sheet. Press one chocolate chip down into the center of each cookie. Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. remove from cookie sheet to cool on a wire rack.