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Saturday, August 13, 2011

Butterscotch Gems


  Melt-In-Your-Mouth-Goodness
soft...buttery...rich
delicious after school treat
 perfect to pack in lunches
a tasty treat and lovely snack anytime!



Butterscotch Gems
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In a large bowl sift together dry ingredients:
1-3/4 cups flour
1 t salt
3/4 t baking soda
Combine in mixer until light and fluffy:
3/4 cup shortening
1-1/4 cups light brown sugar
2 T milk
1 T vanilla
1 egg
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Add dry ingredients into wet until just blended.
Add 2 cups butterscotch chips.
Drop by round 1" T onto a cookie sheet.
Bake one batch at a time @ 375 for 10 minutes.
Do not over bake.
Makes 3 dozen delectable cookies.

I love when the cookie jar is full!
Baked with love fresh from the oven...




Hearth & Soul Hop

7 comments:

  1. Oh, these look delicious! I love making drop cookies. And, now I feel the need for a cookie jar. Much more attractive than the plastic containers I put my cookies in. Thanks for sharing on Sweet Indulgences Sunday.

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  2. What a lucky family you have!These really look delicious.

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  3. Yum. Concetta, that glass cookie jar filled with butterscotch cookies looks so inviting. I want a cookie. :-) Thank you for sharing at Joy of Desserts. Have a great day.

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  4. Concetta,
    I have always loved Butterscotch anything! Your cookie jar looks wonderful with all those yummy cookies. Have a lovely week.
    ~Sheri at Red Rose Alley

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  5. Love your cookie jar... butterscotch coookies sound good!

    I'm a new follower..saw you over on Tea party Tuesday.

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  6. What tasty cookies! We are fans of butterscotch, so I know these would be a hit in my house. Thanks for sharing your recipe with the Hearth and Soul Hop.

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  7. I love butterscotch, what a fun and simple cookie to make.

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