What you'll need:
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1 egg (beaten)
1t vanilla
1/2 cup of nuts (optional)
2 cups of flour
1/2t of salt
2t of baking powder
Cream together butter & brown sugar. Then add the remaining items. Turn dough into a log roll and wrap with wax paper and chill overnight. Makes 4 dozen
Bake 10 mins at 350 degrees.