Recipe - Cheesecake Cookies

1/3 cup Butter
1/3 cup Brown Sugar; firmly packed
1 cup Flour
One half cup Walnuts; finely chopped
Filling
One fourth cup Sugar
1 pack (8 Oz) Cream Cheese
1 Egg
2 tablespoon Milk
2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
One half teaspoon Vanilla

Cream butter with brown sugar in smal bowl. Add flour and nuts. Mix until
crumbly. Reserve 1 cup of this mixture for topping. Press remainder into
bottom of 8" square pan. Bake at 350° for 12 to 15 minutes.

FOR THE FILLING

Blend sugar and cream cheese until smooth. Add egg, milk, lemon juice, and
vanilla and beat well. Spread over baked crust and sprinkle with reserved
crumbs. Bake a 350° for 25 minutes. Cool and cut into 2" squares.

Makes 16 squares.

Source: "Mountain Measures" Junior League of Charleston, WV ed. 1974

billspa@icanect.net

Recipe by: Mrs. William E. Hamb

Posted to MCRecipe Digest V1 #869 by Bill Spalding billspa@icanect.net
on Oct 27, 1997