Mrs. Hoffman's Yummies

The next series of recipes are Grandma's - thanks, Patty!

Mrs. Hoffman's Yummies

1/2 cup shortening - butter preferred.
1 cup gran. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1-1/2 cups flour, sifted with
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder

Spread on a greased cooky pan - then spread over top, before baking, an icing made with

1 egg white
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup ch. nuts

Beat egg white stiff, add & beat in brown sugar, fold in nuts.

Bake in medium oven 325 d. about 20-30 minutes.  Test with straw.

Cut in squares or strips, when cool.