Favorite Black Walnut Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in 1-1/4 cups walnuts. Finely chop the remaining nuts. , Shape dough into two 15-in. rolls. Roll in chopped nuts, pressing gently. Wrap each in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm. , Unwrap dough; cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 300° for 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and add flavoring. Add in flour and baking powder dissolved in a couple drops of water. Add nuts and mix well.
• Divide dough into thirds and roll into logs. Refrigerate until firm (about 1 hour.)
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
• Slice logs into thin cookies. Bake for 9 minutes or until light brown in color.

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter. Combine the flour, cornstarch and confectioners' sugar; add to butter and mix well. Stir in walnuts. , Roll into 3/4-in. balls. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. , Bake at 300° for 20-25 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool. Dust with additional confectioners' sugar.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a cookie sheet with cooking spray, set aside.
• 2. In mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugars. Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Add flavorings and mix well.
• 3. Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon until well mixed. Add to creamed mixture a little at a time and beat on low speed until smooth. Mix in oatmeal by hand. When thoroughly mixed, fold in nuts.
• 4. Drop by heaping tablespoons onto prepared cookie sheet approximately 2" apart. Bake for 7 to 8 minutes or until cookies are lightly browned. Allow to cool one minute on cookie sheet and transfer to a cooling rack. Enjoy warm from the oven or allow to cool completely. Store remaining cookies in an airtight container.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toast nuts on a rimmed baking sheet until fragrant and golden, about 10 minutes. Let cool.
• Beat butter and granulated sugar with a mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Beat in orange zest. Reduce speed to low; add flour and salt, scraping down side of bowl as needed. Mix in walnuts.
• Divide dough in half, and transfer each to an 8-inch square baking dish, pressing down until flat. Refrigerate for 15 minutes. Prick lines into dough every inch with a fork. Bake until pale golden, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Sprinkle Demerara sugar over surface of each. Bake until sugar is set, about 5 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes. Cut into 2-inch squares while warm. Transfer pans to wire racks, and let cool.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, beat eggs and sugar together until well blended. Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder, gradually add to the egg mixture. Stir in the nuts until they are evenly distributed.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool before removing from cookie sheets.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and cream of tarter; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar, and brown sugar.
• Add beaten eggs; mix well.
• Add dry ingredients; mix well.
• Fold in black walnuts.
• Separate dough into 4 parts.
• Roll each part and pat on ends to make flat.
• Refrigerate overnight or longer.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Grease a baking sheet.
• Slice off cookies from the refrigerated rolls and place on prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 5 minutes or until golden light.
• Cool on wire rack.