Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sugar 3/4 c Margarine 1/4 ts Baking Soda 3 c Flour 2 tb Almond Extract 24 Whole Almonds Cream sugar and margarine. Add baking soda, flour and almond extract. Knead by hand for 2-3 min. until dough is pliable. Shape into small balls and place 2″ apart on a greased […]

Ingredients & Directions Stephen Ceideburg 1 c Butter-flavored shortening 1 c Granulated sugar 1 c Firmly packed brown sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Plus 1 tb sifted all-purpose -flour, divided 1 ts Baking soda 3/4 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Old-fashioned or: 2 1/2 c Quick-cooking oatmeal, -uncooked 1 c Finely […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 1oz squares unsweetened -baking chocolate 2 tb Butter 1 Egg 1 c Powdered sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Pecan pieces 10 oz Miniature marshmallows Shredded coconut Melt butter and chocolate together. In a large bowl, beat egg and powdered sugar until well blended. Add vanilla and pecans. Add chocolate mixture […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Molasses 1/4 c Shortening 2 tb Sugar, brown 1 1/4 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Cinnamon, ground 1/4 ts Ginger, ground 1/4 ts Cloves, ground 1 ds Nutmeg 1 ds Allspice -EASY CREAMY ICING- 1 c Sugar, confectioners 1/4 ts […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Butter 2 c Nuts — ground 2 c Flour, All-Purpose 4 tb Sugar 2 ts Vanilla Powdered Sugar — to roll In 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Cream sugar and butter until light & fluffy. 3. Add vanilla and nuts. Add flour gradually. 4. Roll into small balls. […]

Ingredients & Directions === COOKIES === 12 tb Unsalted butter 3/4 c Sugar 1 lg Egg 1 tb Finely-grated lemon zest 1 ts Pure vanilla extract 2 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt === COOKIE PAINT === 2 lg Egg yolks; see * Note Food coloring; as needed * Note: Lightly beaten and separated […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 ea Egg whites 1/4 ts Cream of tartar 3/4 c Sugar 3 tb Cocoa 1. Beat egg whites with cream of tartar in large mixing bowl until foamy. 2. Add sugar, 1 T. at a time. Beat at hightest speed until stiff and glossy. Do NOT underbeat. Remove 3/4 c. meringue […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Packed Brown Sugar 1/4 c Margarine or Butter,Softened 1/4 c Shortening 1 Large Egg, Separated 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 c Flour * 1/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Finely Chopped Nuts Jelly * Use Unbleached All-purpose or whole wheat flour in these cookies. ——————— —————— Heat oven to 375 degrees F. […]

Ingredients & Directions 12 tb Butter; softened 12 tb Lard; softened 2 c Firmly packed light brown -sugar 15 c Flour; about 1 tb Ground mace 2 tb Ground cloves 2 tb Ground cinnamon 4 c Molasses; warmed 2 tb Grated lemon peel 3/4 c Brandy 2 tb Baking soda 1/4 c Milk From: arielle@bonkers.taronga.com […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Softened butter 1/2 c Sugar 2 c Cake flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Whipping cream Almond halves — for Decoration Cover baking sheets with parchment or grease lightly. Preheat oven to 350F In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar until blended. Mix the flour with the […]