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Cookie Squares with Baked Frosting

Ingredients

  • Dough:
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 well beaten eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt 
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • Frosting:
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg white beaten stiff
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  •  1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  • Dough
  • Cream together shortening and sugar.
  • Add eggs; then add vanilla, salt, flour and baking powder.
  • Dough:
  • Spread out 1/4 ” thick on greased cookie sheet.
  • Frosting:
  • Beat an egg white until stiff.
  • Fold in brown sugar and vanilla.
  • Spread over cookie batter and sprinkle with chopped nuts.
  • Bake 20 minutes at 325°.
  • Cut into squares while warm.

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