Mud Hen Cookies
["1/2 c. butter", "1 c. sugar", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 1/2 c. flour", "1 c. nuts, chopped", "2 eggs (reserve 1 white)", "1 c. brown sugar"]
["Mix ingredients in the order given, except nuts, brown sugar and egg white.", "Spread very thin in a shallow pan.", "Sprinkle with nuts.", "Beat reserved egg white stiff; add the brown sugar.", "Spread over nuts.", "Bake for 30 minutes at 350\u00b0.", "Cut into squares while hot."]
["butter", "sugar", "baking powder", "vanilla", "flour", "nuts", "eggs", "brown sugar"]