Iced Eggnog Cookies

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/3 cups butter, softened
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 4 egg yolks
• 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
• 3 cups flour
• 2 tablespoons eggnog
• 4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 1 1/2 teaspoons rum extract
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3 tablespoons eggnog

Recipe

• 1 cream 1 1/3 cups butter and brown sugar in a bowl.
• 2 beat in egg yolks 2 tablespoons eggnog and extract.
• 3 beat in flour.
• 4 cover and chill for 2 hours.
• 5 shape into 1 inch balls place on a baking sheet.
• 6 bake at 325 for 14 minutes.
• 7 cool on wire racks.
• 8 for the frosting, beat together powdered sugar, 3/4 cup butter, 1 1/2 teaspoons extract, nutmeg and cinnamon.
• 9 beat in eggnog and spread over cookies.