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    Brickle Peanut Butter Cookies


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    List of Ingredients




    1 1/4 c Firmly packed Lt.Brown Sugar
    3/4 c Creamy peanut butter
    1/2 c Crisco all-veg. shortening
    3 tb Milk
    1 tb Real vanilla extract
    1 lg Egg
    1 1/2 c All-purpose flour
    3/4 ts Salt
    3/4 ts Baking soda
    1 c Heath brand Bits O' Brickle
    Toffee Chips =OR
    Crushed Heath Candy Bars

    -----------------------------------ICING-----------------------------------
    2 c Confectioners' Sugar
    1/4 c butter Flavor Crisco
    1/2 ts Real vanilla extract
    Milk

    ----------------------------------TOPPING----------------------------------
    1 1/2 c Heath brand Bits O' Brickle
    Toffee Chips =OR
    Crushed Heath Candy Bars

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

    Combine brown sugar, peanut butter, shortening, milk and vanilla
    extract in a large bowl. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until
    well blended. Add egg, beating until just blended.

    Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture at low
    speed. Stir in toffee bits. mixing until just blended.

    Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls 2" apart onto an ungreased baking
    sheet. Flatten slightly with hand or a floured bottom of a glass.

    Bake on baking sheet at a time at 375 degrees for 7-8 minutes, or
    until set and just beginning to brown. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool on
    baking sheet 2 minutes. Remove cookies to foil or racks to cool
    completely.

    ICING:
    Combine confections' sugar, shortening and vanilla extract in a
    medium bowl. Beat at low speed. Add milk as needed to make good
    spreading consistency. Spread icing in center tops of cooled cookies.

    TOPPING:
    Dip cookie in toffee bits and gently press them into the icing.
    Allow icing to set before serving.

 

 

 


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