Pizzelle – Italian Anise Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Sugar 3 1/2 c Eggs 2 1/4 c Melted shortening (use a -combination of butter; -margarine; and crisco) 5 tb Grated orange peel 3 tb Grated lemon peel 3 ts Orange extract 2 ts Lemon extract 1 c Artificial vanilla extract 1 ts Anise oil -or- 1 Bottle anise extract […]

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Swedish Thumb Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Sugar 2 ts Brown Sugar 1 Egg Yolk, Unbeaten 1 1/2 Cubes 1 1/3 c All-Purpose Flour, Sifted Carbonate of Ammonia Cream butter, add sugar gradually and cream until light. Add egg yolk and blend well. Crush cubes of ammonia and sift with flour. Add enough flour […]

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Moma’s Molasses Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 lb Homemade molasses (1 pint) 2 c Sugar 1 c Butter or margarine 1 ts Soda dissolved in 2 tb Warm water 2 1/2 lb Flour (8 cups) 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Cloves 1 ts Cardamon powder (opt) 1 c Chopped pecans Heat molasses, sugar, and sugar. When cool, add […]

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Cream Cheese & Jelly Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Margarine, softened 8 oz Pkg. reduced=fat cream -cheese, softened 2 1/2 ts Equal Measure OR 8 pkts. -Equal sweetner 2 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 c Black cherry OR seedless -raspberry spreadable fruit SOURCE; Home Swwet Home With Equal cookbooklet, The NutraSweet Co., copyright 1994. Equal, NutraSweet and […]

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Impossible Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions JUDY VOCELKA (NFXS18B) 1 c Sugar 1 c Peanut butter Egg Mix ingredients and roll into balls about the size of a walnut. Place on greased cookie sheet and mash down with a fork. Bake at 350 till lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheet immediately and allow to cool on a rack. […]

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Pizza-pan Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter Or Margarine, – Softened 3/4 c Granulated Sugar 3/4 c Packed Brown Sugar 8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs 2 1/4 c All-Purpose Flour 1 ts Baking Soda 1/4 ts Salt 12 oz Semisweet Chocolate Chips 1 c Chopped Walnuts Or Pecans Cream cheese adds […]

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Swedish Spritzar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Almond extract 4 c Flour, sifted 1 ts Baking powder Thoroughly cream butter or margarine and sugar. Add egg, vanilla, and almond extract; beat well. Sift together flour and baking powder; add gradually to creamed mixture, […]

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Powder Puff Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour; sifted 1 ts Cream of tartar 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 c Confectioners sugar 1 c Butter or margarine 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla Mix and sift together 2 cups sifted flour, 1 teaspoon cream of tartar, and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. Measure in bowl and blend 1 cup […]

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Cranberry-apple Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Brown sugar 3/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 c Milk 2 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Grated orange rind 1 1/2 c Apples, pared and chopped 1 c Cranberries, chopped (1) Preheat oven to 375 degrees. (2) Cream […]

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Soft Molasses Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 4 1/2 c Flour 1 c Shortening 3 tb Flour 1 Egg 4 ts Baking soda 1 c Molasses 2 1/2 ts Ginger 1 c Sour milk or buttermilk Mix sugar, shortening, egg and molasses in bowl. Then mix flour, soda, salt and ginger together. Add milk & flour […]

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