Christmas Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 tb Milk 2 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt Recipe by: Grandma Cream butter, gradually add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to creamed […]

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Chocolate Kiss Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 1/2 c Peanut butter 1 3/4 c Flour 2 tb Milk 1 sm Bowl sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Brown sugar 1/2 ts Baking soda Hershey’s Kisses Combine all ingredients except the small bowl of sugar and Hershey’s Kisses. Roll dough into small balls, then roll […]

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Elaine’s Famous Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter, softened 1 c Powdered sugar 1 c Granulated sugar 2 Eggs 1 c Salad oil 2 ts Vanilla 1 ts Grated lemon peel 4 1/4 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cream of tartar 1 ts Salt Plain or colored sugar Cream butter & sugars; beat in […]

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Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 1 cn (16 ounce) pumpkin 2 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla 4 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 2 ts Ground cinnamon 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Ground nutmeg 1/2 ts Ground allspice 2 c Raisins 1 c Chopped nuts 1 ts Salt Cream shortening […]

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Rubber Stamp Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 3/4 c Sugar 1 lg Egg 1 tb Milk or cream 1/4 ts Salt 2 c Flour 1/4 ts Nutmeg OR 1 ts Vanilla extract Cream butter and sugar together. Beat in egg, then milk. Add vanilla. Blend salt and nutmeg into flour. Mix flour into dough. Knead, then […]

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Christmas Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/8 ts Salt 1 c Butter or margarine; -softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg; slightly beaten 2 ts Vanilla extract Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Work butter in a bowl until creamy; gradually add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg […]

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Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Butter or margarine — softened 1/3 c Vegetable oil 1 1/4 c Brown sugar 1 1/4 c White sugar 2 lg Eggs 2 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Whole wheat flour 1 c Cocoa 1 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 […]

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Eight-trick Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Pillsbury’s Best All Purpose -Flour*, sifted 1 ts Soda 1 ts French’s Cream of Tartar 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Butter 1 1/2 c Confectioners’ sugar; sifted 1 Egg; unbeaten 1 ts French’s Vanilla Candied cherry half or -Funsten’s Walnut Ha BAKE at 400 degrees. MAKES 5 to 6 […]

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Christmas Cookie Bonanza Part 2

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; […]

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Rubber Stamp Gingerbread Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Brown sugar (not packed) 1/4 c Molasses 1 lg Egg 2 1/4 c Flour 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 ts Powdered ginger 2 pn Ground cloves 1 pn Cayenne pepper Cream butter and brown sugar together. Stir in molasses, then egg. In seperate bowl, mix flour with spices. […]

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