Frosted Walnut Drops

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Sometimes walnuts are stirred into brownie batter or sprinkled over shortbread, but when it comes to nut-based cookies, it seems like peanuts, almonds, and pecans have all the fun.

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Perfect Cookie

SERVESMakes about 30 cookies

TIME1 hour, plus 20 minutes cooling

Frosted Walnut Drops
The Perfect Cookie

A cookbook recipe exclusively for All-Access members from The Perfect Cookie

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We wanted a cookie that featured buttery, earthy-tasting walnuts, one where they would be more than just a mix-in. To do this, we finely ground a generous amount of walnuts to form the base of a rich butter-cookie dough. Using the ground nu...

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