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Mrs. Field's Eggnog Cookies

Source of Recipe


posted by Seashell 11-26-101 7:25 AM






List of Ingredients



• 2 1/2 cups flour-all purpose
  
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
  
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
  
• 3/4 cup salted butter, softened
  
• 1/2 cup egg nog
  
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  
• 2 large egg yolks
  
• 1 tablespoon ground nutmeg
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 300F.
   
   
2. In a medium bowl combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix well with a wire whisk and set aside.
   
   
3. n a large 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. Add the flour mixture and beat at low speed just until combined. Do not over-mix.
   
   
4. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets, 1 inch apart. Sprinkle lightly with nutmeg. Bake for 23-25 minutes or until bottoms turn light brown. Transfer to cool, flat surface immediately with spatula.