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 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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Oatmeat Raisin Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 Eggs 1 1/4 c White sugar 1/2 c Shortening (or part butter -and pure lard) 6 tb Molasses 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Quick oatmeal 1/2 c Chopped raisins 1/2 c Chopped walnuts Sift […]

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Chocolate Bourbon Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 1/2 c Bourbon 6 tb Cocoa powder unsweetened 1 c Mini chocolate chips 1/4 ts Cinnamon – semi sweet 1/4 ts Salt 2 Egg whites 1 c Butter, softened 2 tb Water 1 c Brown sugar, firm pack 3 c Pecans, finely chopped Combine the flour and cocoa powder, […]

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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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Basel Honey-spice Cookies (basel Leckerli)

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Clover honey -peel 2/3 c Granulated sugar 1/4 c Finely chopped candied 1 tb Kirsch (cherry brandy) or -orange peel -orange juice 2/3 c Finely chopped blanched 2 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon -slivered almonds 1/4 ts Ground cloves 2 1/4 c All-purpose or unbleached Finely grated peel (yellow -white flour […]

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Cherry-chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -Dottie Cross TMPJ72B 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1 c Margarine or butter 1 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Packed brown sugar 1/4 ts Salt 2 Egg yolks 2 1/4 c All-purpose flour 2 oz Semiswet chocolate; 1 1/2 c Finely chopped pecans (to 2) -melted and cooled 2 Egg whites 1 1/2 ts […]

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Lemon Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 c C and H Powdered Sugar — unsifted 1 Egg 1 ts Lemon juice 1 tb Grated lemon rind 1 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 2 c Sugar coated cereal flakes — (crushed) Beat together butter and sugar until creamy and […]

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Basel Chocolate-spice Cookies (basel Brunsli)

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Blanched whole almonds Chocolate, chopped fairly -(about 7 ounces) -fine 1 1/2 c Powdered sugar 1/4 ts (generous) almond extract 3 1/2 tb Unsweetened cocoa powder 2 lg Egg whites 2 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 2 To 5 Tbl confectioners’ 1/8 ts Ground cloves -sugar for rolling out 3 […]

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