Honey Cookies (melomakarona)

Ingredients & Directions Karen Mintzias 1 Orange; grated rind only 1 c Butter 6 c Plain flour 3/4 c Caster sugar 4 ts Baking powder 3/4 c Maize or peanut oil 3/4 c Orange juice NUT FILLING (OPTIONAL 1 tb Honey 1 1/2 c Finely chopped walnuts 2 ts Orange juice 2 dr Almond essence […]

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Old Fashioned Soft Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c all-purpose flour 1 ts baking soda 1 ts baking powder 1 ts ground cinnamon 1/2 ts ground nutmeg 1/2 ts salt 1 1/2 c granulated sugar 1/2 c butter * — softened 1 c Libby’s Solid Pack Pumpkin 1 egg 1 ts vanilla extract : Glaze (recipe follows) 2 […]

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Greek Easter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/4 c Flour 2 tb Brandy or Milk 1 1/4 ts Baking powder 1 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Salt 1 Egg Yolk + 1/2 c Butter, softened 1 tb Milk beaten together 1 c Powdered Sugar 3 tb Sesame Seeds 1 Egg In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, […]

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Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies (crisco)

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Butter Flavor Crisco 1 1/4 c Brown Sugar, firmly packed 1 Egg 1/3 c Milk 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 3 c Oats, quick cooking NOT – instant or old fashioned 1 c Flour, all purpose 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Raisins 1 c […]

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No-bake Stained Glass Cookies

Ingredients & Directions PATTI VDRJ67A 12 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips 10 1/2 oz Colored mini marshmallows 1/2 c Butter 2 lb Flaked coconut 1 c Walnuts, chopped Melt chocolate chips and butter; let cool. Add nuts and marshmallows. Mix. Spoon mixture in log form across an 18″ piece of waxed paper. Coat roll in coconut. […]

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Greek Cookies (kouradiedes)

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Sweet Butter (room temp) 1 c Blanched Almonds or Walnuts 3/4 c Powdered Sugar -finely chopped 2 ts Vanilla 4 c Powdered Sugar (addition fo 2 ts Brandy -dusting) 4 1/2 c Flour Whip butter until light and fluffy. Slowly add powdered sugar, vanilla and brandy. Gradually add flour, 1 […]

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Old Fashioned Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 ea Egg 1 c Flour 1 c Old mill oates 1/4 c Wheat germ 3/4 c Coconut 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 c Chocolate chips or raisins Cream butter, sugars and egg together thoroughly. Add […]

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Macadamia, Raspberry, White Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -Bettie Cooper, VGXB82A 1 1/2 c Flour 1/3 c Butter 1 ts Baking soda 1/3 c Brown sugar, packed 8 oz White chocolate chips 1/3 c Sugar – or chopped white chocolate 1 Egg 1 c Macadamia nuts, chopped 1 ts Vanilla DESCRIPTION: These tasty drop cookies are a jumble of macadamias, […]

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Lemon Semolina Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 lg Lemons 1/2 lb Unsalted butter 1/4 ts Vanilla extract 2 c Sugar 1 ts Salt 1 Egg 3 c Semolina 1 c All-purpose flour TO DUST THE COOKIES 1/4 c Sugar USING A GRATER, grate lemon peels, removing only the yellow part. Place the grated peel in a mixing bowl. […]

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