=========================================================================== BBS: The GWE BBS [ASV/CIN] Date: 01-05-94 (23:23) Number: 399 From: ANGELA #142 @1614017*1 Refer#: NONE To: ALL Recvd: NO Subj: Banana Spice Cookies Conf: (37) Home Cooki --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Banana Spice Cookies 1/2 C margarine or butter 2 1/4 C all-purpose flour 1 C sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp. baking soda 1/8 tsp. ground cloves 3 bananas, mashed (3 cups) 1/2 C chopped nuts Butter Frosting (below) Oven 375 degrees. Beat margarine with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add about half of the flour, the sugar, eggs, baking powder, vanilla, cinnamon, soda and cloves. Beat till thoroughly combined. Beat in remaining flour. Beat in bananas. Stir in nuts. Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 8 to 10 minutes or till edges are lightly browned. Cool cookies on a rack. Frost with Butter Frosting. Makes 60. BUTTER FROSTING: 1/3 C butter or margarine 4 1/2 C sifted powdered sugar 1/4 C milk 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla Milk In a bowl beat butter or margarine till fluffy. Gradually add 2 cups of the powdered sugar beating well. Slowly beat in the 1/4 cup milk and vanilla. Slowly beat in remaining sugar. Beat in additional milk, if needed, to make of spreading consistency. JESUS IS THE ANSWER The GWE BBS * Steubenville, Oh * VBBS 6.11b* VBBS Core Support Board WWIVnet * WWIVlink * IceNET * US Robotics DS 3-nodes * Assistant NC VNET [VSP] Utility Support * MUDS * Over 40,000 files On-Line * Fido-1:129/201