MAPLE WAFERS

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One of our family favourites, my aunt used to make these every Christmas, now it has become my tradition!

Provided by Elly in Canada

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 23m

Yield 48 small wafers

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup melted butter
1/4 cup soft shortening
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon maple flavoring (I use 2 tsp.)
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl blend the melted butter, shortening, sugar, egg and flavouring together.
  • Measure flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt into a bowl, stir to blend thoroughly.
  • Add the dry ingredients gradually to the butter mixture.
  • Mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets.
  • Wet bottom of a drinking glass and press down on cookie batter to flatten into a thin wafer.
  • Place onto baking sheet and bake for 8 - 10 minutes.
  • These little cookies may be put together in pairs with icing if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.4, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 9.5, Sodium 41.7, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 0.6

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