Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 Recipe Basic cookie mix 2 lg Egg yolks 1 tb Water Topping 1/2 c Packed light-brown sugar 1/3 c Dark corn syrup 1/4 c Butter 1/4 c Heavy cream 2 c Unsalted finely chopped -dry-roasted peanuts 12 oz Semisweet chocolate 3 tb Vegetable shortening CHOCOLATE-DIPPED PEANUT-BRITTLE FINGERS Preheat oven to 350F. […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter Flavored Crisco 1 1/4 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 c Malted milk powder 2 tb Chocolate syrup 1 tb Vanilla extract (yes 1 tb) 1 lg Egg 1 1/2 c Semisweet chocolate chips 1 c Milk chocolate […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 c Brown sugar 1/2 c White sugar 1 c Shortening 1/4 c Milk 2 Eggs 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla Cream sugars and shortening. Add milk, vanilla and eggs and mix well. Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate for […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 lg Egg whites 2 tb Flour 2 tb Sugar 1/2 c Almonds, sliced, toasted Put the egg whites in a bowl and beat them briefly. Add the sugar and flour, then whisk. Stir in the almonds. Butter a sheet pan and spoon tablespoons of mixture onto the pan. Spread the spoonfuls […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Scotch Shortbread Cookie -Crumbs 1 c Chopped pecans 3 tb Rum 4 tb Dark corn syrup 1 c Powdered Sugar DESCRIPTION: These rum balls are especially rich when made with buttery shortbread crumbs. Mix all ingredients together and form into small, marble-sized balls. Roll in powdered sugar and store in […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 Recipe Basic Cookie Mix 1 lg Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 tb Unsweetened cocoa powder CHECKERBOARD SQUARES melted chocolate or chocolate icing and white icing In large bowl of electric mixer, combine cookie mix, egg and vanilla. At low speed, beat until mixture forms a dough. Divide dough in half; […]

Ingredients & Directions CREAM TOGETHER 2 c Butter 2 c Sugar 2 c Brown sugar ADD 4 Eggs 1 ts Salt 2 ts Vanilla 2 ts Baking powder 2 ts Baking soda 4 c Flour 5 c Oatmeal ADD 24 oz Chocolate chips 8 oz Hershey candy bar (finely -grated) 3 c Nuts, chopped (optional) […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1 tb Molasses 1/2 c Shortening; melted 1 Egg 1/2 c Sour milk 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Soda; dissolved in milk 2 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Raisins (chopped) Mix all ingredients in order given; drop by teaspoonfuls on […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 Eggs; large 1 ts Anise extract 2 c Sugar 4 1/2 c Cake flour; sifted * NOTE: ~- ~— ~— Beat eggs until very light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar; beat for 15 minutes. DO NOT underbeat. Fold in anise extract and flour. Roll dough 3/8-inch thick. Thoroughly flour springerle mold […]

Ingredients & Directions -DOUGH- 1/2 lb Butter 8 oz Cream cheese 2 c Flour FILLING 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Raisins 1 ts Cinnamon 1 c Nuts; finely chopped TOPPING 1/2 c Sugar Cream softened butter and cream cheese together. Beat in the flour, little by little. Knead dough until all the flour is absorbed. […]