Acorn Cookies Recipe Easy Dessert Recipes

Carol's Beet and Acorn Cookies from the Walking Dead archive.nerdist.com Lisa O'Brien. For those of you eagerly watching The Walking Dead series on AMC, in the last episode, you may have been wondering what Carol's acorn and beet cookies would have tasted like. As you know, the residents of Alexandria are dealing with a dwindling food supply and during those long-term disasters, you need to get creative with your food sources.

In a medium bowl whisk together the flour, acorn flour, arrowroot powder, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In the bowl of an electric mixer, stir together the shortening, brown sugar, sugar and beets. Add the pureed water chestnuts, pureed beets, melted chocolate chips and vanilla. Stir until combined.. Remember those pink, puffy cookies Carol whipped up in the "Not Tomorrow Yet" episode of The Walking Dead, the ones sweetened with canned beets and powered by homemade acorn flour and pureed.