Monastery Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Butter 1/2 c Sugar or honey 1 Egg; separated 2 1/4 c Flour 1/2 c Confectioners’ sugar 1 c Chopped nuts or sesame seeds 1/2 c Tart preserves (optional) Note: Walnuts, almonds or pistachios may be used in this recipe. Apricot, quince, raspberry or rose preserves are suggested. Beat butter […]

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Root Beer Float Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1 c Packed brown sugar 1 c Butter or margarine; -softened 1/2 c Buttermilk 2 Eggs 2 ts Root beer extract 1 ts Vanilla 4 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt FROSTING 2 c Powdered sugar 2 tb Margarine or butter softened 1 tb Milk or […]

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Chocolate-dipped Shortbread Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1/2 c Sugar 2 1/2 c Flour 8 oz Chocolate candy melts I made these today and they are so good. I have the butter laid out to make another batch after church tomorrow. it came from The Electric Kitchen; Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. […]

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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies (1)

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Vegetable oil 4 Chocolate squares, – unsweetened, melted 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla extract 2 c Flour, sifted 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Nuts, crushed 1 c Confectioners’ sugar Combine oil, chococlate, and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after […]

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Easy Santa Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 20 oz Refrigerator sugar cookies; -pillsbury FROSTING 2 c Powdered sugar 2 tb Margarine; softened 2 tb Milk; to 3 tbls 3 dr Red food color 68 Chocolate chips 34 Cinnamon candies 34 Mini marshmallows 2/3 c Coconut Freeze cookie dough at least one hour before using. Heat oven to 350~. cut […]

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Peanut Butter Cookies Bw

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Peanut butter 1 lg Egg 1/4 c Vegetable oil 1 1/2 c Whole-wheat flour (or less) 1 c Brown sugar 2 ts Baking soda 1 ts Vanilla extract My note: tested using 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour. YUM! These are large cookies, 2 tsp sugar per cookie. Preheat oven to […]

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Rolo Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Brown sugar — firm pack 1 c Margarine or butter — soft 2 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Unsweetened cocoa 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 c Nuts — chopped 1 Rolos (bag of) OR 7 Rolls Heat oven to 375~. In small […]

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Chocolate-dipped Cherry Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Whole almonds;, chopped & -divided 1 pk (18.25 oz) cherry-flavored -cake mix 1 Egg 1/3 c Vegetable oil 2 tb Water 1 1/2 c Semisweet chocolate chips; -melted 2 ts Vegetable oil Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Finely chop almonds with food chopper. Reserve about 2 tablespoons almonds for garnish. […]

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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 4 oz Chocolate, unsweetened 1/2 c Oil 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla 2 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt Confectioners’ sugar Melt chocolate and mix with oil and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and blend into creamed mixture. Chill […]

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Easy Peanut Butter Cookies (corrected)

Ingredients & Directions 1 2/3 c All-Purpose Flour 1 1/2 tb Cornstarch 1 3/4 ts Baking Powder 1/2 ts Baking Soda 3/4 c Firmly Packed Brown Sugar 1 ts Vegetable Oil, *Note 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Reduced Fat Smooth Peanut -Butter 1 1/2 tb Light Corn Syrup 2 1/2 ts Vanilla Extract 1/4 c […]

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