Turkey Day!

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

...here's a recipe for some amazing cookies that I found on Big Oven.com.  I've already made them once and fell in love with!  If only Mr. Speedbird were here to eat them all again.  Enjoy! :) 

Pumpkin Spice Cookies

36 Servings 2 ts PUMPKIN PIE SPICE	1/2 ts BAKING SODA
1 c DARK BROWN SUGAR, PACKED	2 1/2 c FLOUR
1 c PUMPKIN, CANNED	3/4 c BUTTER, SOFTENED
1 ts VANILLA EXTRACT	1/4 ts SALT
1/2 c SUGAR	1 lg EGG

Instructions

PREHEAT OVEN TO 300*F. MIX FLOUR, SODA, SALT AND PUMPKIN PIE SPICE IN A MEDIUM BOWL AND SET ASIDE. IN A LARGE BOWL BLEND SUGARS WITH AN ELECTRIC MIXER SET A MED SPEED. ADD THE BUTTER AND BEAT TO FORM A GRAINY PASTE. SCRAPE SIDES OF BOWL, THEN ADD EGG, PUMPKIN AND VANILLA.  BEAT AT MEDIUM SPEED UNTIL LIGHT AND FLUFFY. ADD THE FLOUR MIXTURE. BLEND AT LOW SPEED JUST UNTIL COMBINED. DROP BY ROUNDED TABLESPOONS ONTO UNGREASED COOKIE SHEETS, 1 1/2 INCHES APART. BAKE 22-24 MIN UNTIL COOKIES ARE SLIGHTLY BROWN ALONG THE EDGES. IMMEDIATELY TRANSFER TO A COOL SURFACE.