Sunday, January 23, 2011

Pumpkin Cookies


More dessert. It's been a great week for baking around here. :) This is my Mom's recipe. She used to make them for Stephen to take to school on his birthday. They were his favorite.

2 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup pumpkin
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
pecans

cream butter and sugar
add egg
mix dry together in a separate bowl
Combine butter mixture with dry mix and pumpkin.
Add chocolate chips and mix till evenly incorporated.
form cookies (about a tablespoon of dough each) top with a half of a pecan.
bake at 375 for 8- 10 min.

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