madrose76's Recipe

Whole Wheat Cookies

Category: Cookies & Bars

2 c. whole wheat flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp sugar
1 c. flour
1/2 c. butter
1/3 c. honey
1/2 c. milk
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg

Combine flours and baking powder. Beat butter 30 seconds. Add brown sugar, honey and vanilla. Beat until fluffy. Add dry ingredients and milk alternately to beaten mixture, beating after each addition. Divide in half. Cover, chill several hours or overnight. On floured surface roll half of the dough to 1/8" thick. Cut into desired shapes; reroll as needed. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Using tines of a fork, prick sparingly. Combine sugar and nutmeg. Sprinkle over cookies. Bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes.