Gumdrop Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Crisco 1 c Brown sugar 1 c White sugar 1 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs 2 c Oatmeal 1 c Cocoanut 1 c Gumdrops cut fine 2 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt Blend crisco and sugars, add vanilla and the beaten eggs. Add the […]

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M&m Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk Yellow cake mix 3/4 lb M&M’s 2 Eggs 1/2 c Nuts, optional 1/2 c Oil 1/2 c Coconut, optional 1 1/2 tb Water Mix together the cake mix, eggs, oil and water. Add M&M’s and other items. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 6 to 8 […]

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Mary’s Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Confectioner’s sugar (sifted) 3/4 c Butter 1 Egg 2 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Almond flavoring 1 ts Soda 1 ts Cream of tartar Cream butter & sugar. Mix in egg & flavorings. Mix dry ingredients & blend into above mixture, dough will be stiff. Can […]

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Cap’n’s Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Margarine or butter, 1/2 ts Salt (opt) -softened 2 c CAP’N CRUNCH Cereal, any 2 Eggs -flavor, coarsely crushed 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Raisins or semi-sweet 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour -chocolate pieces Heat oven to 375’F. Lightly grease […]

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Rich Golden Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Shortening 1 1/2 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1/2 ts Almond extract 3 1/4 c Flour 1/4 c Grated orange rind Cream together shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each. Add almond extract. Add flour; mix well. Using a rose tip, press dough […]

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Great Pumpkin Cookie Recipe

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 1 c Quick Quaker Oats; uncooked 1 ts Baking Soda 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter Or Margarine; -softened 1 c Firmly Packed Brown Sugar 1 c Granulated Sugar 1 Egg; slightly beaten 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 c Pumpkin; Canned 1 c Semisweet Chocolate […]

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Halloween Cookies

Ingredients & Directions COOKIES 1/2 c Shortening 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 3 c Flour 1/4 ts Salt 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla extract —Orange Frosting— 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Water 2 Stiff-beaten egg whites 1/2 tb Orange juice Thoroughly cream shortening and sugar; add egg and beat well. […]

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Grantham Ginger Biscuits (cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar -and- 1 Stick butter, creamed -together 1 1/2 c Four 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Ginger 1/2 Egg (hint: beat, then -measure) (a whole egg is -too much) Many years ago, my boss would bake these and the buttermilk pie and bring them to […]

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Honey Merry Christmas Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -Fred’s Edna Data 1/3 c Sugar 1/3 c Shortening 2/3 c Honey 1 Egg 2 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Lemon extract 1 ts Salt 1 ts Soda Mix ingredients. Chill dough 2-3 hours. Roll out dough and cut. Sprinkle with colored sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Yields 2 […]

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Chewy Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted 2 Eggs; slightly beaten 1/4 c Water; more if needed 2 1/4 c BROWNIE MIX; (see recipe) 1/2 ts Baking soda 3/4 c All purpose flour 1 ts Vanilla extract Walnut or pecan halves Preheat oven to 375F. Grease baking sheets. Combine butter or margarine, eggs, […]

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