Spoon River Rolled Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c Vegetable shortening 1 1/4 c Sugar; 2 Eggs, (large) 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Lemon extract; 3 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Nutmeg; (optional) 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Sour cream; Cream shortening and sugar together at medium speed until well blended. […]

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Sesame Seed Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c AM Sesame Seeds — lightly roasted on — cookie sheet in oven 1 c Coconut 2 c AM Whole Wheat Flour 1 ts Non-alum baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Sea salt (optional) 1/3 c AM Unrefined Vegetable Oil 1 Egg or egg replacer 1/2 c Honey […]

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Cookie Sheet Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Flour 2 c Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1 Stick butter 1 c Water 1/2 c Wesson oil 3 tb Cocoa 1/2 c Buttermilk 3 Eggs 1 ts Soda 1 ts Vanilla extract -ICING- 1 Stick butter 2 tb Cocoa 6 tb Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 Box powdered sugar Date: […]

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Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Butter Or Regular Margarine 1 c Sugar 1 c Brown Sugar; Firmly Packed 2 Eggs; Lg 1 c Peanut Butter; Crunchy Style 1 ts Vanilla 3 c Unbleached Flour; Sifted 2 ts Baking Soda 1/4 ts Salt -PEANUT BUTTER FILLING- 1/2 c Peanut Butter; Crunchy Style 3 c Confectioners’ Sugar; […]

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Confetti Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Butter Flavor Crisco 1 1/4 c Brown Sugar, firmly packed 2 tb Milk 1 tb Vanilla 1 Egg 1 1/2 c Flour, all purpose 1 ts Salt 3/4 ts Baking soda 1 c Walnuts, coarsely cut 1/2 c Chocolate chunks, semisweet 1/2 c White chocolate baking – pieces 1/2 c […]

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Cookie Pinwheels

Ingrients & Directions -PASTRY- 1 c Butter; softened 8 oz Cream Cheese; softened 1/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 2 1/4 c All-Purpose Flour; sifted 1/2 ts Salt FILLING 2 c Walnuts; finely ground 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1 Egg 1 ts Orange Rind; grated Prepare Pastry: Beat butter and cream cheese in […]

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Peanut Butter Refrigerator Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Shortening 3/4 c Peanut butter 1/4 c Granulated sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt Cream shortening, peanut butter, and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Add other ingredients. Shape into rolls. Slice into 1/4 inch slices when chilled. Bake at 375 […]

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Cognac Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 6 oz Chocolate chips -(semi-sweet) 2 1/2 c Vanilla wafers, -crushed fine (a box -less some nibbles) 1 c Pecans (finely chopped; -start with 8-10 oz -whole pecans) 1/2 c Sugar (white, -granulated) 1/4 c Corn syrup 1/3 c Cognac (Use the best -you can afford, -it makes a difference!) Melt chocolate […]

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Spooky Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 4 tb (1/2 stick) unsalted butter; -softened 1/2 c Light brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 lg Egg whites 3/4 c Dutch process (alkalized) -cocoa powder 3/4 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt More sugar for finishing the -cookies 2 Cookie sheets or jelly roll -pans lined […]

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Millet Molasses Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c AM Millet Flour 1/2 c AM Barley Flour 1/4 c AM Instant Oatmeal 2 ts Non-alum baking powder 2 tb Finely chopped nuts (opt.) 2 tb AM Unrefined Vegetable Oil 2 tb Unsulphured molasses 1/4 c Water Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix dry ingredients together. Stir liquid ingredients […]

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