This is a cookie recipe that has been in the Reese family for generations. I guarantee that you can't eat only one. Very addictive!
Provided by Tina7836
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 30m
Yield 30 cookies, 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix together:.
- Shortening, granular sugar & eggs.
- Stir in:.
- Sour cream and vanilla.
- Sift together & stir in: (an electric mixer may be used).
- Flour, soda, baing powder and salt until well mixed.
- Chill in refridgerator for at least 1 hour.
- Drop rounded spoonfuls about 2" apart on parchment paper lined cookie sheets (trust me, this is crucial) Bake in preheated oven at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or, when touched lightly with finger, almost no imprint remains.
- Icing: (Icing lovers may want to double, I recomend it!).
- While cookies are cooling, melt butter and boil until golden brown, but not dark brown!
- Remove from stovetop.
- Blend in powdered sugar gradually.
- Stir in vanilla and 1-2 tbsp of hot tap water until icing is smooth and creamy looking. Spread on cookies with butter knife.
- **You may want to use different food colorings to suit the holiday/occation**.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.6, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 49.1, Sodium 250.4, Carbohydrate 54, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 36.3, Protein 3.6
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