Feines Buttergebaeck (fancy Butter Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 Lb* butter (probably 1 2/3 -cups less 1 Tbsp) -cups) Grated peel of 1 lemon 190 g Sugar (1 cup less 3 Tbsp) Salt 1 Egg (or 2) Glaze: 1 Lb* flour (probably 4 1/2 1 Egg Dough: Sift flour onto pastry board, add all other ingredients and knead well. Chill […]

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Chocolate Lace Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -Patricia Dwigans fwds07a- 3/4 c Ground almonds; 1/2 c Butter – 1/2 cup blanched almonds 1 tb Flour – ground in blender 1/2 c Sugar 4 oz Semisweet chocolate bits 1 tb Heavy cream 1/2 oz Cocoa butter; to 1-oz, 1 tb Milk – available in drug stores Preheat oven to 350~. […]

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Oil Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 4 Eggs 1 c Sugar 3/4 c Oil, preferably corn oil 1 ts Almond flavoring 1 ts Baking powder 1 tb -Water; warm 1 ts Baking soda 4 c Flour 1 pn -Salt Beat eggs and sugar. Add oil and water. Sift flour, salt, and baking powder and soda. Add in small […]

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Lemon Drop Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 1/4 c Lemon juice 1/2 c Water 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cream of tartar 3 c Flour Beat shortening for 30 seconds. Add sugar & continue to beat till light & fluffy. Combine lemon juice & water. Combine the dry ingredients. Alternately mix the […]

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Dutch Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg yolk 1/8 ts Salt 1 Egg white; slightly beaten 1 c Butter or margarine 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Brown sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon; ground 1 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Almonds; sliced Stir together flour and salt. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter or margarine […]

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Oh-boy Oreo Cookie Pound/tube Cake

Ingredients & Directions 25 Oreo cookies 3 c Flour 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/4 c Milk 1 c Shortening, butter flavored 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla extract 4 Eggs, large 3 tb Shortening, butter flavored 1 tb Milk 1 tb Corn syrup ??????? ea CHOCOLATE GLAZE 6 oz semi-sweet chocolate pi Preheat […]

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Lemon Cream Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Almonds; blanched, slivered 1/2 c Sugar 2 Lemons 1/2 c Dark brown sugar; packed 2 Lg Eggs 1 c Heavy cream 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Baking soda Preheat oven to 350 deg. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or butter them. Place almonds on baking […]

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Brown Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Brown Sugar, Frimly Packed 1 ts Cinnamon 2/3 c Shortening 1/2 ts Cloves 2 Eggs, Large 1/4 ts Salt 2 tb Milk 2 c Unbleached Flour 1 tb Orange Rind, Grated 1 c Raisins 2 ts Baking Powder 1/2 c Nuts, Chopped, If Desired Cream sugar and shortening until […]

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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Butter 1/2 c Cocoa powder (unsweetened) 1 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 Egg 1/4 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Baking soda 6 oz Semi sweet chocolate chips 10 oz Marachino cherries w/liquid 1/2 c Sweetened condensed milk Combine flour, cocoa, salt, […]

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Lemon Cooler Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Unsalted butter; room temp. 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/2 tb Grated lemon peel 1 Egg yolk 1 ts Lemon extract 1/4 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Flour Sugar Powdered sugar Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using electric mixer, cream butter in medium bowl until light. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar […]

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