Leckerli Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Honey 1/3 c Sugar 2 1/2 c Unsifted flour (see note) 4 ts Baking powder 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1 pn Nutmeg 1 pn Cloves 2/3 c Sliced almonds 3 tb Candied orange peel, finely -chopped 3 tb Candied lemon peel, finely -chopped 1 Egg 2 tb Kirsch OR orange […]

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Best Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Butter; melted 3/4 c Brown sugar; firmly packed 1/2 c Sugar 1 Whole egg 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Flour, all-purpose 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Cinnamon; ground 1/4 ts Nutmeg; ground 3 c Oats 1/2 c Raisins 1/2 c Chocolate chips Heat oven […]

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Cheese Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 lb Butter 1/2 lb Sharp cheese, grated 1/4 lb Margarine 1/2 ts Salt 2 c Plain flour 2 c Rice Krispies Mix thoroughly; form into small balls. Place on greased cookie sheet, mash flat with a fork. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Note: This recipe appeared in the Waycross […]

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Vinegar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine 1 1/2 c Flour 1 tb White vinegar 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 c Sugar In a large bowl with mixer on low speed beat margarine and sugar until blended. Increase mixer speed to high and beat for 3 minutes until light and fluffy. At low speed, beat in […]

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Lebkuchen Cookie Mix (from Germany)

Ingredients & Directions 3 c All-purpose flour 1 1/4 ts Nutmeg; ground 1 1/4 ts Cinnamon; ground 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Cloves; ground 1/2 ts Allspice; ground 1 Egg 3/4 c Brown sugar; packed 1/2 c Honey 1/2 c Dark molasses 1/2 c Almonds; slivered 1/2 c Candied fruits and peels, fi -ely […]

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Best Oatmeal Cookie Mix

Ingredients & Directions 4 1/2 c All-purpose flour 4 1/2 c Quick-cooking rolled oats 4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1 tb Baking powder 1 tb Baking soda 2 ts Salt In large bowl, stir together flour, rolled oats, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Transfer to airtight container; store in cool, dry place […]

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Zimsterne – (spicy Star Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Margarine 1/2 ts Baking Soda 1/4 c Honey 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 ts Ground Nutmeg 2 Eggs 1/4 ts Ground Cloves 3 c Flour 1/2 c Unsweetened Apple Juice 2 ts Baking Powder Cream the margarine, honey, sugar and eggs together in a bowl until smooth […]

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Viennese Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Parkay margarine 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Almond extract 1 ts Grated lemon rind 1 3/4 c Flour 1/2 c Ground almonds 1/2 ts Tsp salt Kraft Pure Strawberry; Grape -or Peach Preserves Confectioners sugar Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg, almond extract […]

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Butter Cookie Bunnies With Cottontails – House Beautiful

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 Recipe Farmyard Butter 1 Recipe Royal Icing -Cookies, separate recipe Follow the directions above for Farmyard Butter Cookies using a 1 1/2-inch, rabbit-shaped cookie cutter dipped in flour to cut shapes. Makes about 10 dozen. Decorate cookies: Fit a pastry bag with a #21 decorative tip, fill bag with royal icing […]

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