Peanut Butter Cookies #05

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Smooth peanut butter 1 c Granulated sugar -or- 1/2 c Granulated sugar -and- 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1 ds Salt Preheat oven to 325. Mix all ingredients until well blended. Roll into small balls. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet, 1 inch apart. Press lightly […]

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Cookie Crumb Crust For Unbaked Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Cookie crumbs 1/3 c Sugar; up to 1/2 cup 1/3 c Butter; up to 1/2 cup,melted To quote the author, “Try this with graham wafers, gingersnaps, vanilla wafers, chocolate wafers – very finely crumbled. It’s quick, easy and has more flavour than pastry.” (Anne’s note, use with a precooked […]

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German Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Ingredients & Directions TOPPING 1 c Sugar 3 Egg yolks; beaten 1 c Evaporated milk 1 1/2 c Coconut 1/2 c Margarine; softened 1 1/2 c Pecans; chopped 1 ts Vanilla COOKIES 1 pk German Chocolate cake mix 1/3 c Margarine; melted In heavy 2 quart saucepan, combine sugar, milk, 1/2 cup margarine, vanilla and […]

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Southern Sour-cream Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 2/3 c Sifted flour 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/3 c Shortening 2/3 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/2 c Sour cream 1/2 c Chopped nuts Heat oven to 400 degrees. Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt together. Cream together the shortening and sugar […]

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Prune Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Cooked prunes 1/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Molasses 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Shortening 2 Eggs, well beaten 1 1/4 c Cake flour 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Vanilla Drain prunes. Remove pits. Cut prunes into pieces. Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and eggs. Beat […]

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Peanut Butter Cookies #04

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Chunky peanut butter 1/3 c Shortening 3/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 2 tb Milk 1 1/2 c Sifted flour 1 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt Cream peanut butter and shortening; gradually add sugar, mix well. Beat in egg and milk. Sift flour, soda and salt together; add to creamed mixture. […]

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Cookie Cream Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 Baked chocolate pie shell 1 1/2 c Half and half, cold 1 pk Instant vanilla pudding (3 1/2 Oz) 1 ct Cool Whip 1 c Chocolate sandwich cookies (Oreo’s), crushed Pour half and half into large bowl. Add pudding mix. Beat at low speed umtil well blended, about 1 minute. Let […]

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Gingerbread Cookies~

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Diet margarine or light 1 1/2 ts Baking soda Butter * 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Granulated fructose 3 ts Ginger 2 Egg whites 1 1/2 ts Cinnamon 3/4 c Molasses 1 1/2 ts Cloves 1 tb Vinegar Raisins or dried fruit 4 3/4 c Whole-wheat pastry flour (optional) * […]

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Southern Pecan Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 Stick butter 1/2 c Crisco 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 2 1/2 All purpose flour 2 tb Vinegar 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 c Roasted pecans 2 ts Vanilla The following recipes were taken from The Current. It’s a monthly publication in our county. Roast pecans at 250 for about 10 […]

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Prize Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortning 1 1/2 c Sugar 3 Eggs 3 c Flour; unsifted 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 9 oz Mincemeat, crumbled Preheat oven to 375?. In a large mixer bowl, beat shortning and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs; beat well. Stir together dry ingredients; gradually blend into shortning mixture. […]

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