Oatmeal-raisin Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Light corn syrup 1/4 c Water 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 Egg whites 1/2 c Brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 c Rolled oats 2 c Oat bran 1 c All purpose flour (I use -50:50 unbleached white: -whole wheat) 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 c Raisins Preheat oven […]

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Pecan Icebox Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/4 lb Unsalted butter; softened 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 c Dark brown sugar (packed) 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 Egg 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Chopped pecans In a medium bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and […]

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Great Ghost Pumpkin Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Flour 1 c Quick oats, un-cooked 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter or margarine;softened 1 c Brown sugar, packed 1 c Granulated sugar 1 Egg; slightly beaten 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Libby’s solid-pack pumpkin 1 c Semi-sweet morsels Preheat oven to 350 […]

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Chewy Choc-oat-chip Cookies Pt 2

Ingrients & Directions See part 1 sheet. Insert wooden stick into side of dough. Using bottom of glass dipped in sugar, flatten to 2-1/2 inch diameter. Bake at 350 F for 13 to 15 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Decorate cooled cookies with purchased frosting and candies to look like flowers. All-american […]

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Basel Chocolate-spice Cookies (basel Brunsli)

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/4 c Blanched whole almonds -(about 7 ounces) 1 1/2 c Powdered sugar 3 1/2 tb Unsweetened cocoa powder 2 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/8 ts Ground cloves 3 oz Bitterswet (not unsweetened) -or swmisweet Chocolate, chopped fairly -fine 1/4 ts (generous) almond extract 2 lg Egg whites 2 To 5 […]

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Oatmeal-raisin Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 6 tb Margarine; softened 1/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 6 tb Skim milk 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c All-purpose flour 3/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg 1 c Quick-cooking oats; uncooked 3/4 c Raisins Vegetable cooking […]

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Filled “pumpkin” Cookies (wilton)

Ingrients & Directions COOKIES 1 c Butter 2 ts Baking powder 1 c Sugar 1 tb Pumpkin pie spice 1 Large egg 2 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Vanilla Orange food color FILLING 2 c Raisins 1/2 c Frozen orange juice 3/4 c Chopped walnuts -concentrate;thawed Prheat oven to 375 degrees In a large bowl, […]

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Grantham Ginger Biscuits (cookies)

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Sugar -and- 1 Stick butter, creamed -together 1 1/2 c Four 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Ginger 1/2 Egg (hint: beat, then -measure) (a whole egg is -too much) Many years ago, my boss would bake these and the buttermilk pie and bring them to […]

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Chewy Choc-oat-chip Cookies Pt 1

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Margarine or butter; -softened 1 1/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 Eggs 2 tb Milk 2 ts Vanilla 2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt; (optional) 2 1/2 c Quaker oats ; quick or -old-fashioned, (uncooked) 12 oz Semisweet chocolate chips […]

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Basel Brunsli (basel Chocolate-spice Cookies)

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/4 c Blanched whole almonds -(about 7 ounces) 1 1/2 c Powdered sugar 3 1/2 tb Unsweetened cocoa powder 2 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/8 ts Ground cloves 3 oz Bitterswet (not unsweetened) -or swmisweet Chocolate, chopped fairly -fine 1/4 ts (generous) almond extract 2 lg Egg whites 2 To 5 […]

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