Crosby's Nuggets

Another Crosby's great - I like the flavor of pecans better with this recipe than the walnuts, and I added a little more of the chocolate pieces, of course I am a choc-o-holic, so anything with chocolate, If at all possible I always add extra!!

• Ready In: 10 mins
• Yields: 36 cookies

Ingredients

• 1  cup shortening
• 1  cup brown sugar
• 3  eggs
• 1⁄2 cup molasses
• 2 1⁄2 cups flour
• 4  teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 2  teaspoons cinnamon
• 1⁄2 cup milk
• 3⁄4 cup pecans or 3⁄4 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1  cup  semi-sweert chocolate piece

Directions

1. Cream together shortening and sugar, add eggs, one at a time, beating after each one. Add molasses, mix well. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Add nuts and chocolate.
2. Drop by teaspoonful on greased baking sheet. Bake at 375F for about 10 minutes, or until a bit brown.