Rich Golden Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Shortening 1 1/2 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1/2 ts Almond extract 3 1/4 c Flour 1/4 c Grated orange rind Cream together shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each. Add almond extract. Add flour; mix well. Using a rose tip, press dough […]

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Great Pumpkin Cookie Recipe

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 1 c Quick Quaker Oats; uncooked 1 ts Baking Soda 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter Or Margarine; -softened 1 c Firmly Packed Brown Sugar 1 c Granulated Sugar 1 Egg; slightly beaten 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 c Pumpkin; Canned 1 c Semisweet Chocolate […]

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Halloween Cookies

Ingredients & Directions COOKIES 1/2 c Shortening 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 3 c Flour 1/4 ts Salt 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla extract —Orange Frosting— 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Water 2 Stiff-beaten egg whites 1/2 tb Orange juice Thoroughly cream shortening and sugar; add egg and beat well. […]

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Grantham Ginger Biscuits (cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar -and- 1 Stick butter, creamed -together 1 1/2 c Four 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Ginger 1/2 Egg (hint: beat, then -measure) (a whole egg is -too much) Many years ago, my boss would bake these and the buttermilk pie and bring them to […]

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Honey Merry Christmas Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -Fred’s Edna Data 1/3 c Sugar 1/3 c Shortening 2/3 c Honey 1 Egg 2 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Lemon extract 1 ts Salt 1 ts Soda Mix ingredients. Chill dough 2-3 hours. Roll out dough and cut. Sprinkle with colored sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Yields 2 […]

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Chewy Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted 2 Eggs; slightly beaten 1/4 c Water; more if needed 2 1/4 c BROWNIE MIX; (see recipe) 1/2 ts Baking soda 3/4 c All purpose flour 1 ts Vanilla extract Walnut or pecan halves Preheat oven to 375F. Grease baking sheets. Combine butter or margarine, eggs, […]

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Halloween Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -PATTI- ————————VDRJ67A———- ~ 1 pk Pillsbury Refrigerator : -Sugar : – or Chocolate Chip Slice : – and Bake Cookies : Ready to Spread frosting : – tinted to desired colors : Candies, tinted coconut, and : – tinted sugar GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: For easier cutting. work with part of the dough at […]

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Big Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 Sticks Unsalted Butter 2 c + 2 Tbl. Unsifted, Bleached, -All Purpose Flour 1/2 ts Baking Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Light or Dark Brown Sugar 1/2 c Granulated Sugar 1 lg Egg + 1 Yolk 2 ts Pure Vanilla Extract 1 1/2 c Chocolate Chips Place a rack […]

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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 Bags; (13 oz) mini Reese’s -cups 1 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Flour 1 c Creamy peanut butter 1 c Butter; unsalted 1 c Brown sugar 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla NOTE: The butter should be unsalted. If I use salted butter, I […]

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Harriet’s Thumbprint Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine 1/2 c Sugar 2 1/2 c Flour 1 tb Vanilla 1 1/2 c Finely ground nuts; (walnuts -or almonds) Jam Pecan halves Confectioners sugar These thumbprints have jam in the center, but presumably you can put in anything: From a cousin originally from Charleston, SC – enjoy. (Yes, it’s […]

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