Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Cocoa 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 c Softened butter 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 10 oz jar marasch. cherries 1 6 oz pkg choc chips 1/2 c Sweetened condensed milk Preheat oven to 350 […]

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Oatmeal-pecan Lace Cookies Pt 2

Ingredients & Directions See part 1 chocolate in a plastic food storage bag. With scissors, snip a small piece from the corner of the bag. Drizzle some melted chocolate over each cookie. Freeze the cookies for 5 minutes, or until the chocolate hardens. Makes 3 dozen cookies; serving size 1 cookie. Yields 36 Servings

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Candy Cane Cookies

Ingredients & Directions COOKIES 1 c Shortening (half butter or 1 ts Vanilla extract -Margarine if desired) 2 1/2 c Flour 1 c Sifted powdered sugar 1 ts Salt 1 Egg 1/2 ts Red food coloring 1 1/2 ts Almond extract TOPPING 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Crushed peppermint candies Heat oven to 375 deg […]

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Pecan Spice Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Oil, natural 1/2 c Maple syrup; or other liquid -sweetener 1/4 c Brown date sugar;barley malt -powder or other natural -powdered or granulated -sweetener 3/4 c Flour, whole wheat; or kamut -spelt or millet flour 1/2 c Flour, unbleached white; or Tapioca flour 3/4 c Pecans; chopped up to 1 […]

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Date Filled Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1 c Brown sugar 1/2 c Milk 2 c Oatmeal 1 1/2 c Flour 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt Cream shortening and sugar add milk and then oatmeal. Add dry ingredients and mix well. Dough should be soft. Chill. Roll out and cut with cookie cutter. Bake […]

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Chocolate Cookies To Die For

Ingredients & Directions M PHELPS 1/2 c Currants 2 tb Kahlua 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate 4 oz Bittersweet chocolate 3 tb Butter 7 tb Flour 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/8 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Freshly ground black pepper pn Cayenne pepper (1/16 tsp) 2 Eggs; room temperature 3/4 c Sugar 2 ts […]

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Oatmeal-pecan Lace Cookies Pt 1

Ingredients & Directions 2 tb Pecans 1 c Old-fashioned rolled oats 1/2 c Packed light brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 tb All-purpose flour 2 tb Reduced-calorie tub -margarine; (8 grams of fat -per tablespoon), melted 1 tb Canola oil 2 lg Egg whites 2 tb Water 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 Square; (1 […]

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Fantasy Spritz Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter, softened 2 1/2 c Flour 2/3 c Sugar Green and red food coloring 1 lg Egg Silver dragees 1 ts Vanilla Preheat oven to 400 deg f. In a large bowl, combine butter and sugar. Beat until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. With wooden spoon, mix […]

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Pecan Shortbread Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 lb Butter 1 c Confectioners Sugar 3 c Flour, sifted 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Pecans, finely chopped Cream butter and confectioners’ sugar together until light. Sift flour and salt together and add to creamed mixture. Add vanilla and blend thoroughly. Add pecans. Gather dough […]

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Date Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3 Eggs 4 c Flour; sifted 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cream tartar 3/4 c Lard and butter 1 c Nuts 1 c Dates; seeded – chopped 1 c Brown sugar 1 c Sugar; white Mix flour, cream tartar and soda. Combine remaining ingredients, mix. Let stand over night. Slice and […]

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