Strawberry Nut Drops Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 tsp almond extract
1 egg
2 cup all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 cup sweet strawberries, mashed *
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup confectioner's sugar
Recipe Preparation
* or 10 oz pkg sweetened strawberries, mashed Remove 2 T of the
crushed strawberries with juice and set aside.
Cream sugar, butter, and almond extract until creamy. Beat in egg.
Mix flour with baking powder and soda and add to creamed mixture
alternately with crushed strawberries. Stir in walnuts.
Drop by Tablespoons onto lightly greased, or Teflon coated cookie
sheets, 2" apart.
Bake in 375 deg F oven for 12-14 minutes. Mix reserved berries with
about 3/4 c confectioners sugar to make a thin glaze and spread over
warm or cold cookies.
Makes 40-45.
Servings: 40
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