Honey Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Honey 1/2 ts Cinnamon; ground 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 ts Nutmeg; ground 2 lg Eggs 1/2 ts Ginger; ground 3 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg white 1 ts Baking soda Almond halves; blanched Recipe by: The Eastern European Cookbook-ISBN 0-486-23562-9 Combine honey and sugar in a bowl; mix well. Add […]

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Lemon-lime Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 tb Minced lemon zest 2 tb Minced lime zest 1/4 ts Salt 4 Egg yolks 3 tb Fresh lemon juice 3 tb Fresh lime juice 3 c Unbleached all-purpose flour – (approximately) These are nicely crisp and are very good with a […]

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Rolled Buttery Lemon Cookies (mailanderli)

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter, slightly softened (1 Lemon -stick) 1 3/4 c All-purpose or unbleached 2/3 c Granulated sugar, plus more -white flour -for garnishing 1 lg Egg yolk beaten with 1 1 lg Egg -tablespoon water Finely grated peel (yellow For glazing cookies. -part only) of 1 large Grease several baking sheets […]

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Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies 2

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Raisins 1/2 c Chopped nuts 1 c Water 1 t Baking soda 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 t Salt 3/4 c Shortening 1 t Ground cinnamon 2 ea Eggs 1/2 t Baking powder 2 1/2 c Whole wheat blend flour 1/2 t Ground cloves 2 c Quick-cooking oats Heat raisins […]

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Lemon-glazed Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Unsalted butter; room temp 1/3 c Powdered sugar 1 c All-purpose flour 2/3 c Cornstarch 2 1/2 c Powdered sugar; sifted 1/2 c Butter; melted 2 tb Fresh lemon juice Recipe by: Cooking With Bon Appetit – Cookies Preheat oven to 350F. Using electric mixer, beat butter and 1/3 cup […]

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Raspberry-filled Sandwich Cookies (luxembourgli)

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Blanched almond slices 1/8 ts (scant) almond extract -(about 4 ounces) FOR THE RASPBERRY 1 c Powdered sugar -BUTTERCREAM: 1/2 c Egg whites (4 to 5), 6 1/2 tb Unsalted butter, slightly -completely free of yolk -softened 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1 1/4 c Powdered sugar 1/2 ts Cream […]

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Special K Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 5 c Special K cereal 1 c Corn syrup, light 1 c Sugar, white 1 1/2 c Peanut butter 2 ts Vanilla Bring sugar and syrup to a boil. Boil one minute, then add peanut butter, vanilla, and cereal, one cup at a time. Drop by teaspoons onto waxed paper. These freeze […]

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Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies 1

Ingredients & Directions 1 ea Pk Spice cake mix 2 c Raisins 2 c Quick oatmeal 1 c Chopped nuts 2 ea Eggs 1/4 c Dark brown sugar 3/4 c Cooking oil Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine all the ingredients and mix until well blended. Drop from teaspoon onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake […]

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Lemon-filled Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Softened butter 1/2 Sugar 1 Egg yolk; beaten 1 ts Vanilla 1 pn Salt 2 c Flour Grated nuts for top 3/4 ts Orange rind 3 tb Softened butter 1 1/2 c Confectioner’s sugar 1 1/2 tb Lemon juice Combine first 6 ingredients. Form in 4 small rolls and chill. […]

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Pfeffernuesse (pepper Nut Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Flour, sifted 1/4 ts Nutmeg (“Yuch!”, Grandma 1 ts Baking Powder -always “forgot” to add it) 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Mace 1/2 ts Cinnamon 3 Eggs, beaten light 1/4 ts Allspice 3/4 c Sugar 1/4 ts Ground Cloves (done by hand, Juice and grated rind 1 -if poss, for […]

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