Mexican Meringue Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Slivered almonds 1 c Sugar 5 tb Dutch process cocoa powder 3 tb Cornstarch 1 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 4 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Cream of tartar 1 ts Pure vanilla extract 1/4 ts Pure almond extract 1 1/2 oz Semisweet or, bittersweet -(not unsweetened) chocolate Just got back […]

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Super Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Butter (1 1/2 sticks) 1 c Dark brown sugar,packed 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1/4 c Water 1 Large egg 2 ts Vanilla extract 1 c All-purpose flour,after sift 1 ts Salt 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Cloves 8 oz Semisweet chocolate chips 1 c Pecans or […]

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Walnut Oat Meringue Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Chopped walnuts 3 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Cream of tartar 1 c Confectioners’ sugar 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Quick oats 1/2 ts Pure vanilla extract Nonstick cooking spray -containing flour; Such as Baker’s Joy Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Roast the walnuts on […]

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Almond Spice Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 4 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Instant coffee powder 3 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Almond extract 1 ts Ginger 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Dark brown sugar,* 1 ts Baking soda 3 lg (extra) or jumbo eggs 1 c Butter 10 oz Slivered blanched almonds** * firmly packed […]

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Mexican Cinnamon Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Unsalted butter, room temp 1/2 c Sugar 3 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 2 Egg yolks 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Sugar or powdered sugar Similar to the traditional Mexican wedding cookie. Cream butter, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon in large bowl until […]

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Super Bowl Cookie Bars

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs 1/4 c Hershey’s Cocoa 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Margarine or butter, melted 1 cn Eagle Brand Sweetened -Condensed Milk (14 oz; NOT -evaporated milk) 2 c Hershey’s Semi-Sweet -Choclate Chips (12 oz) 1 c Hershey’s Butterscotch -Chips or Reese’s Peanut -Butter Cups 1 cn Flaked […]

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Walnut Cigarette Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 Stick unsalted butter; -softened (1/4 cup) 1/2 c Sugar 2 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 c Cake flour; (not -self-rising) 1/3 c Walnuts; toasted lightly and ; minced In a bowl with an electric mixer cream the butter with the sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy, add […]

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Orange Coconut Refrigerator Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Light brown sugar* 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Granulated sugar 2 ts Baking powder 1 Egg 1/4 ts Salt 2 ts Grated orange peel 1/3 c Flaked coconut * firmly packed You can place these in protective wrapping and refrigerate up […]

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Mexican Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c All purpose flour 1/2 c Unsweetened Dutch Process -cocoa powder, plus 1 tb Unsweetened Dutch Process -cocoa powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Brown sugar, plus 1 tb Brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar, plus 1 tb Granulated sugar 3 tb Sweet butter, slightly -softened 3 […]

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Sunny Peanut-oat Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c PEANUT BUTTER 1/2 c HONEY 1/4 ts SALT 1 1/2 c ROLLED OATS 1/2 c SUNFLOWER SEED, UNSALTED In a medium-sized bowl stir together peanut butter, honey, and salt until well mixed. Stir in oats and seeds. Drop by teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350F for 10 minutes […]

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