Maple Nut Refrigerator Cookies

By ctaubenheim

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
• 1/4 tsp maple extract
• 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup chopped pecans

Details

Preparation time 135mins
Cooking time 155mins

Preparation

Step 1

Beat brown sugar, butter and maple extract in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Stir in pecans. Shape into roll, 12 inches long. Wrap and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm. Heat over to 375. Cut roll into 1/4 inch slices. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.