Basic Butterscotch Cookies

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter (or margarine)
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 3 eggs, beaten
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 3 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350*. cream the butter and brown sugar.
• 2 add in the eggs and vanilla.
• 3 mix together the dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, baking powder & salt) and combine with the creamed mixture. mix well.
• 4 stir in nuts or baking chips if you are using.
• 5 drop by teaspoons on a cookie sheet. ( i personally prefer to chill my dough-for easier handling & roll teaspoons into balls, flattening slightly with a glass dipped in sugar).
• 6 bake @ 350* for 8-10 minutes.