Amaretto Apricot Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup butter, softened
    3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
    1/2 cup sugar
    1 large egg
    1 tablespoon Amaretto
    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    2 1/2 cups regular oats, uncooked
    1 cup dried apricot, finely chopped
    1/2 cup almonds, blanched and finely chopped
    2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
    3 -4 tablespoons Amaretto
Preparation
    Beat butter at medium speed of an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add the brown sugar and 1/2 cup sugar, beating well. Add the egg and 1 tbsp of the amaretto, beating well.
    Combine flour and baking soda; add to the butter mixture, beating well. Stir in the oats, apricots, and almonds.
    Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 for 7 to 8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets before removing to wire racks. Let cool completely.
    Combine the powdered sugar and 3 to 4 tbsp amaretto, stirring until smooth. Drizzle the amaretto glaze over the cookies.

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