Cheesecake Cookies

This recipe is from a 1978 cookbook made to celebrate the Centennial anniversary of St. Augustine Church in Schuyler, Nebraska. It’s a compilation of recipes submitted by women of the church. This particular recipe was submitted by Charlotte Costello and can be found on page 4.

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% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Cream butter and brown sugar, add flour and nuts.

Step 2

Reserve 1 cup.

Step 3

Press remainder in (8 inch) square pan. Bake at 350° F for 12-15 minutes. Cool.

Step 4

Blend white sugar with cheese, add egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla.

Step 5

Pour over crust.

Step 6

Sprinkle the reserved cup of flour, sugar, butter mixture on top.

Step 7

Return to 350° F oven for 25 minutes.

Step 8

Original Source. This is the recipe exactly how it appears in the book, plus the cover and the finished recipe.