Eggnog Cookies

(from ybsiskaren’s recipe box)

One of their faves

Source: Dennis Hawkes & James Kaustraeter Oct 2010

Cook time: 21 minutes
Serves 36 people

Categories: Christmas, Cookies

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 c all purp flour
• 1 tsp bak pwdr
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
• 1 1/4 c white sugar
• 3/4c salted butter, softened
• 1/2 c eggnog
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 lg egg yolks
• 1 Tbs ground nutmeg

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 300F
2. In a medium bowl combine flour, bak pwdr, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix well with a wire whisk and set aside.
3. In a lg bowl cream sugar and butter with an electric mixer to form a grainy paste. Add eggnog, vanilla and egg yolks and beat at medium speed until smooth.
4. Add the flour mixture and beat at low speed jsut until combined. Do not overmix.
5. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, 1" apart. Sprinkle light with nutmet. Bake for 23-25 mins or until bottoms turn light brown. Transfer to cool, flat surface immediately with a spatula.

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