Meltaways

By jlawrin

A cookie bar passed on through the family.

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb.(2 sticks) butter
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups sifted flour
• 1/2 salt
• 1 1/2 bars Bakers semi sweet chocolate bar, chopped
• 1 cup chopped nuts

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and brown sugar well, add egg, vanilla, salt and gradually add sifted flour a little at a time til blended. Spread dough onto a 10 x 15 pan bake at 350 for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.

Take out of oven then immediately cover with chocolate, when melted spread evenly, sprinkle with chopped nuts. When set,(usually overnite) cut into bars.