Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Salted butter or margarine; -at room temperature 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Packed brown sugar 1 lg Egg; lightly beaten 2 ts Vanilla 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 c Semisweet chocolate chips; -(8 ounces) 1/2 c Pecans; chopped 2 c Miniature marshmallows Adjust one rack to divide […]

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 […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Sifted all-purpose flour 2 Egg yolks 1 ts Almond extract 3/4 c Sugar 1 c Butter Sift together flour and sugar onto bread board. Make a well in center and into this drop egg yolks, butter and extract. Mix into a smooth dough with finger tips. Force through cookie press […]

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 […]