2 c. brown sugar
1 c. shortening
3 eggs
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cream of tartar
5 tbsp. cold water
1 tsp. vanilla
3 1/2 c. flour

Mix and drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes. Cookies are very soft.

NAPPANEE ICING:

1/2 stick butter
2 tbsp. water
Powdered sugar

Brown butter just a little for better flavor. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla.