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Root Beer Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 12
Mouth watering and unforgettable. So much easier to take to gatherings than root beer floats. Big hits at bake sales and company parties.
Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
3/4 teaspoon root beer concentrate
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans (optional)
3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons water
1 1/4 teaspoons root beer concentrate
Directions:
1. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar together.
2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
3. Beat in buttermilk and root beer concentrate.
4. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Gradually add to creamed mixture.
5. Stir in pecans. (optional).
6. Drop by tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
7. Bake at 375 Fahrenheit for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
8. In a small mixing bowl, combine frosting ingredients; beat until smooth.
9. Frost cooled cookies.
By RecipeOfHealth.com