- Yields: Makes 24 cookies
 - Preparation: 105 minutes
 
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup (175mL) GAY LEA - Unsalted Butter, softened
 - 1/3 cup (75mL) granulated sugar
 - 2 tbsp (30mL) pure maple syrup
 - 1 1/2 cups (375mL) all purpose flour
 - 1/2 cup (125mL) walnuts, finely chopped
 
Instructions
- Using electric mixer, beat butter with sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in maple syrup. In separate bowl, combine flour and walnuts; using wooden spoon, gradually stir into butter mixture.
 - Transfer mixture to lightly floured work surface. Shape dough into 2 logs about 1½" (4 cm) in diameter. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
 - Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
 - Slice log into ½" (1 cm) thick slices. Place on parchment paper lined cookie sheets. Bake in centre of oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are golden. Cool on pan on racks.
 
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