Crescent Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 tb Extract, vanilla 1 c Flour 1/4 c Nuts; ground Sugar, powdered Cream together butter, sugar, salt, and vanilla, then add flour and ground nuts. Chill overnight. Preheat oven to 350. Form dough by teaspoons into half moon shapes. Bake for 12-15 […]

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Pride Of Iowa Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1 c Brown sugar 1 c White sugar 2 Eggs; beaten 1 c Coconut; chopped 2 c Flour; sifted 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Oatmeal 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Nuts; chopped Mix shortening, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs and […]

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Spicy Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1 c Butter or margarine, melted 1/2 ts Baking soda 4 tb Molasses 1/2 ts Salt 4 tb Milk 1 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 2 1/4 c Quick-cooking oats 2 Eggs, well beaten 1/2 c Dark seedless raisins 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Coarsely chopped nuts […]

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The Pfeiffer-whites’ House Best Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Flour 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Crisco shortening 1 Egg 1 tb Molasses 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 3/4 ts Baking soda 1 c Oatmeal 1 c Chocolate chips Combine all ingredients. Bake at 350?F for approximately 8-10 minutes. Do not overcook. Marilyn allows for exactly […]

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Aunt Sally’s Molasses Cookies^

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening or lard 1 c Molasses 2 ts Baking soda dissolved in 1/2 c Hot coffee 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1/4 ts Ground cloves 3 c To 4 flour FROSTING 1 Envelope unflavored gelatin 3/4 c Water 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Powdered sugar 3/4 ts Baking powder […]

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Creme Cheese Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Brown sugar (packed) 1/4 c Margarine or butter -(softened) 1 c Bisquick baking mix 1/2 c Chopped walnuts 1 pk Cream cheese (8oz) softened 1/4 c Granulated sugar 1 tb Lemon juice 2 ts Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 Egg FROM THE KITCHEN OF: Gary & Margie Hartford [Eugene, Oregon] […]

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Press Cookies

Ingredients & Directions FROM LOIS FLACK CYBEREALM BBS (315)786-1120 * * * * * COOKIE (Ingredients) 2 c Butter 2 c Sugar 4 Egg yolks 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 ts Almond extract 5 c Sifted flour Cookie press Candied cherries Tinted sugars Frosting * * * * * FROSTING (Ingredients) 1 c Confectioners’ sugar […]

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Molasses Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Margarine or shortening 1 ts Ginger 1 c Granulated sugar 2 c Flour 1 Egg 2 ts Baking soda 4 tb Molasses Extra sugar 1 ts Cinnamon There are a great variety of shapes and fillings you can use when making hand shaped cookies. They tend to be more time […]

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The Not Exactly Nieman-marcus Cookie

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Oatmeal 1 c Butter (2 sticks) 1 c Brown sugar, packed 1 c Granulated white sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 pk Chocolate chips (12 oz) 1 Hershey Bar, grated (4 oz) 1 1/2 […]

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Molasses Cookies 2^

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1 c Shortening 1 c Molasses 2 Eggs 1/2 c Sour milk 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 ts Ginger Beat sugar and shortening together till light and fluffy. Add remaining ingredients one at a time and beat after each addition. Roll out on a floured surface. […]

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