Mrs Robinsons Meltaway Cookies Food

MELT-AWAY COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar,and flavorings until light and fluffy.
• Add flour.
• Mix on LOW until blended.
• Drop by teaspoons on UNGREASED cookie sheet, 2" apart.
• Bake at 400 for 8 minutes.
• Let cool 2 minutes.
• Roll in sugar.
• When cool, roll again.

MRS. ROBINSON'S MELTAWAY COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine cheese and 1 cup of the softened butter in a large mixer bowl; mix thoroughly.
• Add flour gradually, beating until dough forms a ball (add extra flour if dough doesn't form a good ball).
• Divide dough into thirds; wrap in wax paper and chill several hours.
• Roll each piece into a 9-inch circle on a lightly floured board.
• Combine remaining butter, sugar, cinnamon, and pecans; spread each circle of the dough with 1/3 of the sugar mixture.
• Cut each circle into 16 pie shaped pieces and roll each up tightly, beginning at the wide end.
• Place the pointed end down on a greased cookie sheet.
• Beat egg yolks and water together and brush on cookies.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 400F about 20 minutes.