Super Sugar Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Powdered sugar 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Margarine 1 c Oil 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 4 c Flour 1 ts Cream of tarter 1 ts Soda 1 ts Salt Deann Farley Cream shortenings and sugars. Add oil, eggs and vanilla. Beat well. Sift together and add flour, cream […]

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Old-fashioned Lace Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 c All-purpose flour 1 c Finely chopped pecans 1/2 c Light corn syrup 8 tb Butter 2/3 c Brown sugar — firmly Packed These cylinders-of-lace cookies are a lovely accompaniment to a fruit or custard, or may be enjoyed all by themselves. You can also whip cream and pipe it into […]

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Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Drops

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached 3/4 c Vegetable Oil 1 1/2 ts Baking Powder 2 ea Eggs; Large 3/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 1/4 c Sugar; Divided 1 1/2 c Mint-Chocolate Chips; * * Use 1 10-oz bag of Nestles Mint-Chocolate Chips in this recipe. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ In medium bowl, […]

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Pineapple Muffin Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 c Crushed pineapple with juice 3 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/2 c Walnuts, chopped A last minute substitute gave a new twist to an old Amish recipe for raisin cookies. The cupboard was […]

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Cornmeal Guava Thumbprint Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 c All purpose flour 1/3 c Cornmeal 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground nutmeg 1/8 ts Salt 1/2 c Unsalted butter, room temp 1/2 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1 Egg yolk 3/4 ts Vanilla Guava Jelly or Apricot-Pineapple preserves Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine all-purpose flour, cornmeal, ground […]

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Super Chunky Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/8 ts Salt 1 c Unsalted butter — softened 3/4 c Granulated sugar 1 c Packed light brown sugar 2 lg Eggs — room temperature 2 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Mini semisweet chocolate — Chips 1 c Milk chocolate chips 4 oz […]

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Lemon Semolina Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 2 lg Lemons 1/2 lb Unsalted butter 1/4 ts Vanilla extract 2 c Sugar 1 ts Salt 1 Egg 3 c Semolina 1 c All-purpose flour – 1/4 c Sugar TO DUST THE COOKIES—– USING A GRATER, grate lemon peels, removing only the yellow part. Place the grated peel in a mixing […]

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Chocolate Mint Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c Mint Chocolate Chips; * 1/4 c Butter; Softened 1 c Flour; Unbleached 6 tb Sugar 3/4 ts Baking Powder 1/2 ts Vanilla Extract 1/4 ts Baking Soda 1 ea Egg; Large 1/4 ts Salt -GLAZE- 1 c Mint Chocolate Chips; * 3 tb Corn Syrup 1/4 c Vegetable Shortening […]

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Pineapple Drop Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/4 c Butter 3/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 c Pineapple; drained – crushe -d 1 1/4 c Flour; sifted Salt; a pinch 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 c Nut meats Cream butter, sugar, add remaining ingredients. Mix well, drop 1/2 teaspoon on cookie sheet. Bake in oven […]

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Cornmeal Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c Butter, room temperature 2/3 c Granulated sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Lemon extract 1/2 c Cornmeal 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1 c All purpose flour 1/2 c Raisins Beat the butter and sugar together until creamy. Mix in the egg and lemon extract. Blend. In a separate […]

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