Mud Hens - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
1 stick butter
3 eggs
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped nuts
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Crust:
Cream butter, adding sugar slowly.
Add 3 egg yolks and 1 egg white, beating well.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add slowly to creamed mixture, beating well.
Add vanilla and mix well.
Spread dough on bottom of a well-greased pan.
Sprinkle nuts over top and pat nuts lightly into dough.