Goldberry Grove
Mountain Measures · 1974

Cookies While You Sleep

From Mrs. William T. Brotherton, Jr. The book didn't print a hometown.

  • CourseCookies & Bars
  • Oven350°F (preheated, then turned off)
  • TimeOvernight in the cooling oven
  • MakesMakes about 3 dozen
  • Ingredients7
  • Steps7

Ingredients Tick as you go

Method

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  1. Step 1: Beat egg whites until frothy. Add salt and continue beating until stiff.

  2. Step 2: Gradually add sugar and beat until very thick.

  3. Step 3: Add almond and vanilla extracts.

  4. Step 4: Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.

  5. Step 5: Line a cookie sheet with aluminum foil and drop the mixture by teaspoons onto the sheet.

  6. Step 6: Put the cookies in a 350°F oven, close the door tightly, and turn off the heat.

  7. Step 7: Leave them in the oven overnight.

Mountain Measures, 1974. Compiled by Junior League of Charleston, Charleston, West Virginia.Transcribed by Goldberry Grove, with thanks to Marshall University.
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