Macadamia and Irish Cream Cookies
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 12 cup butter, softened
- 14 cup half-and-half
- 14 cup irish cream (Bailey's)
- 14 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 12 cups flour
- 14 teaspoon baking soda
- 18 teaspoon salt
- 1 (3 1/4 ounce) jar macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped
- 12 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons irish cream
- Preheat oven to 350*F.
- Cream the butter and brown sugar in a large bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy; scrape down sides of bowl.
- Add the half-and-half, Irish Cream, and vanilla; blend well.
- Reduce mixer speed to low; gradually add the flour, baking soda, and salt just until combined.
- Stir in the nuts.
- Drop dough by rounded teaspoons 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheets; bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Transfer cookies to wire racks and cool completely.
- Meanwhile, make the glaze: stir together the powdered sugar and Irish Cream in a small bowl until smooth; drizzle over cooled cookies.
- Let stand until glaze is set.
brown sugar, butter, irish cream, vanilla, flour, baking soda, salt, nuts, powdered sugar, irish cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/macadamia-and-irish-cream-cookies-197893 (may not work)