Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in egg, vanilla and pumpkin.
  2. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in chips and pecans.
  3. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-14 minutes or until firm.
  5. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  6. For frosting:
  7. Combine brown sugar and butter in a saucepan and bring to a boil; cook over medium heat for 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Cool for 10 minutes.
  8. Add milk; beat until smooth.
  9. Beat in enough confectioners' sugar to reach desired consistency.
  10. Frost cookies.