Golden Nugget Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
1 1/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
walnut or pecan halves

Preparation

Cream together butter and 1 1/4 cups sugar. Add eggs, one at a time. Sift together flour, salt, soda and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Add to creamed mixture. Mix 1/4 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and walnut or pecan halves. Shape dough into small balls and roll in sugar mixture. Place on greased baking sheet. Press nut halves in each. Bake in 375\u00b0 oven for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes about 5 dozen.