Oh my goodness! I've been looking for this recipe for years. My mother used to make them often, and I've lost her recipe. Thank you so much! She always called them "Michigan rocks." Full recipe👇 💬

What makes German Rocks so special

Unlike modern cookies, often loaded with chocolate chips or icing, German Rocks are all about balance. Butter provides a creamy texture, nuts offer a comforting warmth and richness, and just the right amount of sugar harmonizes everything without overpowering the flavors. These cookies are meant to be savored slowly, bite by bite.

Their name often raises eyebrows, but their appeal is universal. Simple, even rustic in appearance, once baked they offer a delicate crispness on the outside and a tender center that literally melts in your mouth. For those who grew up with homemade cakes