Maple Pecan Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups sweet butter or 2 cups ghee
• 1/2 cup maple sugar or 1/2 cup raw sugar
• 1 1/2 cups maple syrup
• 2 cups unbleached flour
• 2 cups whole wheat flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon arrowroot
• 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans or 1 1/2 cups walnuts

Recipe

• 1 cream together butter, maple sugar and syrup in mixing bowl.
• 2 combine flours, salt, baking soda and arrowroot powder in separate bowl.
• 3 sift into butter maple mixture.
• 4 mix until thoroughly moistened.
• 5 add nuts.
• 6 form into little flat patties (small ice cream scoop works well).
• 7 flatten inches apart.
• 8 sprinkle with a little more sugar.
• 9 bake at 350 for 10 minutes, until a delicate light brown.