Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Shortening 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Brown sugar; firmly packed 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ea Egg 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1 ts Water 1 c Apple; finely chopped 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 c Oatmeal; regular, uncooked 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Raisins 1/2 ts Soda 1/2 c […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c unsalted butter — room : temperature 1/4 c sugar 1 egg yolk 1 TB Grand Marnier — * see note 1 1/3 c flour 1/4 ts salt 2 TB poppy seeds 2 ts orange peel — finely : grated 1/4 c red currant jelly 1. In a mixer, cream together […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Butter or margarine,softened 1 ts Almond extract 1/8 ts Salt 1/2 c Sugar, divided 1 Egg white, slightly beaten 1/8 ts Ground cinnamon 1/3 c Almonds* * toasted diced & buttered This is an elegant cookie with a sweet almond flavor. In a large bowl, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or margarine, -softened 2 tb Sugar 1 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Walnut extract 1 c Walnuts, finely chopped 3/4 c Sifted powdered sugar I got this recipe out of an old Southern Living magazine. It was submitted by Beverly Garver of Anderson, S.C. Beat butter and sugar at […]

Ingredients & Directions Contributed by Julie Seward 1 lb Pitted dates 2 c Water 1/3 c Tahini (Old Fashioned Peanut Butter May be substituted) 1 c Wheat germ 9 c Old fashioned rolled oats 2 ts Baking powder 2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/2 ts Vanilla 2 c Chopped toasted pecans 2 […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Baking soda 2 Eggs 1/4 ts Salt 2 ts Vanilla 1 c Butter; unsalted & softened 1 c Pecans; chopped & toasted 1 c Brown sugar; dark 12 oz Chocolate chips Preheat the oven to 300. In medium bowl, whsik together the flour, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Unsalted butter; softened 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 2 Eggs 1 1/2 c Prepared poppyseed paste 2 3/4 c Flour -TO DUST THE COOKIES- 1/4 c Powdered sugar PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F with rack in middle of oven. Combine butter, sugar and salt in an electric mixer fitted with […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Butter 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 Egg; beaten 1/8 ts Cinnamon 1/2 c Buttermilk Sugar Mixture 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Cinnamon Mix flour with baking powder, salt and 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon. In another bowl, cream shortening and sugar […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine, softened 1 c Brown sugar 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 tb Milk 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs 1 c Crumbled corn flakes 3 c Oatmeal 1 1/2 c Flour 1 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Mace 1 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/8 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1 c Shortening 1 c Molasses dark; plus 3 tb Molasses dark 3/4 c -warm water 1 Egg 3 ts Baking soda;add to water 1 ts Salt 2 ts Ginger 2 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Cloves Cream sugar and shortening, add molasses, then water, egg and remaining ingredients. Add […]