Happy Dream Cookies

Name: Happy Dream Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 480 min
Total time: 495 min
Ingredients: 2 eggs (separated); 2/3 cup sugar; 1/2 cup pecans; 1/2 cup chocolate chips or cherries; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Happy Dream Cookies is a favorite cookie or candy featuring pecans, chocolate chips or cherries, vanilla, preserved from the family cookbook.

Prep 15 minCook 8 hrTotal 8 hr 15 min

A serving of Happy Dream Cookies featuring pecans and chocolate chips or cherries — Representative stock photo · nick.amoscato / flickr / BY 2.0

Method

Make something worth remembering.

Method

Beat egg whites until creamy. Add sugar and continue beating until it forms stiff peaks. Fold in the nuts and chips. Add vanilla. Drop by teaspoon onto a cookie sheet lined with foil. Place in a 375°F oven and turn it off. Leave in oven overnight.

Family note

What makes this ours

This recipe is preserved exactly where it belongs: beside the person who shared it and ready for the next family kitchen.

TMRecipe contributed byTeresa Martell Pickens