Surprise Package Cookies

Directions

1. In a large bowl, cream the butter and both of the sugars
2. Add the eggs, one at a time
3. Beat well after each addition
4. Beat in the vanilla
5. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt
6. Gradually add to the creamed mixture
7. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle
8. With floured hands, shape a tablespoonful of dough around 42 candies
9. Form rectangular cookies
10. Place 2 inches apart onto greased baking sheets
11. Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown
12. Remove to wire racks to cool
13. In a microwave or heavy saucepan, melt the remaining candies
14. Drizzle over the cookies