Or chocolate.
From a box sold in Winsted, Connecticut.
Nut Ice Box Cookies
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2-1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/9 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup nut meats
2 eggs
Can use 2 squares of chocolate in place of nut meats.
Cream butter and sugar. Mix sifted flour, spices, and salt and add to mixture.
Add well beaten eggs and nuts. Make a roll and wrap in waxed paper and chill in refrigerator. Cut in 1/4″ slices and bake on buttered sheet in moderate oven about 10 minutes.