Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Flour 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Baking soda 1 Egg 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Fruit cocktail, well drained 3/4 c Butter 1/2 c Walnuts 1 1/2 c Sugar, brown lightly packed “Skidaddle Ridge, New Brunswick, cam by itd name because it was a hideout for draft dodgers. The “Skidaddlers […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Sugar 1 lg Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/4 c Sifted flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/3 c Finely chopped pistachios The whole kitchen will smell wonderful. These freeze well if tightly wrapped. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until soft and […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 8 oz Package cream cheese, -softened 1/2 lb Butter, softened 1/2 c Water 1/2 c White vinegar 3 Or 4 jalapeno peppers, -chopped 1 1/2 c Sugar 12 oz Fresh cranberries Confectioners’ sugar Place flour in bowl of food processor. With processor running, drop in chunks of the cream […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Sugar 1 c Shortening 1 Egg 3 ts Ginger 1 c Sorghum molasses 1/2 c Chopped nuts (opt) 1 ts Soda 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Hot water 3 c Flour (to start with) -GLAZE- 1/2 c Confectioners sugar 2 ts Milk 2 ts Any desired extract Cream sugar and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter,softened 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 tb Dark Karo syrup 2 ts Baking soda 1 Egg,beaten 3 ts Cinnamon 2 ts Ground ginger 1 ts Ground cloves 3 1/4 c Sifted flour 1/2 c Orange juice,fresh or frozen Cream butter and sugar together.Mix all ingredients together thoroughly. Roll out and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1 c Walnuts, chopped fine 2/3 c Sugar 1 Pkg chocolate kisses 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Powdered sugar 2 c Flour Beat butter, sugar and vanilla at medium speed until light and fluffy. Add flour and nuts on low speed until well-blended. Chill dough 2 hours. For each […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/4 c Unsifted all-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Butter or margarine, -well-softened 1/4 c White sugar 3/4 c Brownulated light brown -sugar (I used regular brown -sugar, just used a little -less than 3/4 cup) 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Almond extract 1 pk (4-oz) pistachio instant -pudding […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Granulated sugar 3/4 c Packed brown sugar 1/2 c Butter, softened 1/4 c Milk 2 tb Orange juice 1 Egg 3 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking soda 2 1/2 c Coarsely chopped -cranberries 1 c Chopped nuts -ORANGE GLAZE- 1/2 c Butter 2 […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 1/2 c Flour 2 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 lb Butter (NOT margarine) 3 Eggs 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Cinnamon (optional) Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Mix well. Then add flour and baking powder. Chill for an hour or so. Roll out on flour and sugar board and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Molasses 1/2 c Butter 2 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg, well beaten 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Ginger Heat molasses in small saucepan to boiling point. The boil 1 minute. Add sugar and butter and stir until butter […]