Snowball Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 C Flour, all-purpose 1 Egg 1/2 t Salt 1 t Vanilla extract 3/4 C Butter (or margarine), 1 C Walnuts, chopped -softened Confectioner’s sugar 1/2 C Sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets lightly with unsalted shortening. Sift together flour and salt. Work butter in a bowl until […]

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Koulourakia Me Sousame (sesame Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 10 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 3/4 c Butter 1 1/3 c Warm milk 4 Eggs 2/3 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 12 oz Sesame seeds Sift 10 cups of flour into a bowl with the baking powder; make a well it it. Brown butter until it smokes, and add it […]

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Pumkincookies

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Flour 1 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Butter 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Quick Cooking Oats 1 cn Pumkin,solid,packed (16oz) 2 c Brown Sugar 1 c Chocolate Chips 2 ts Baking Soda 1 c Raisins 2 ts Cinnamon 1 c Chopped nuts 1 Egg 1/2 pk M&M Preheat oven to […]

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Swedish Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c All-purpose flour 1/4 c Sugar 4 oz Semisweet chocolate (4 1 1/2 t Finely shredded lemon peel -squares) 1/4 t Vanilla 2 T Shortening Beat the butter with an electric mixer for 30 seconds. Add the sugar, lemon peel and vanilla; beat until combined. Beat in as […]

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Oatmeal & Dried Fruit Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Whole wheat flour 2 c Rolled oats 1/2 c Lightly packed brown sugar 1/2 ts Salt 3/4 ts Baking soda 1 c Chopped, mixed dried fruit 2/3 c Corn oil 1/2 c Buttermilk In large bowl, combine all of the dry ingredients, including the dried fruit. Add the oil and […]

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Cream Cheese Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Butter 1 Egg yolk 1 C Sugar 4 oz Cream cheese 2 1/2 C Flour, all-purpose Raspberry jam Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cream together the butter and sugar. Add the flour and egg yolk and mix well. Add the cream cheese and mix well. Roll into balls about […]

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Koulourakia (special Occasion Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Ground cinnamon 3/4 c Vegetable oil 3/4 c Superfine sugar 3/4 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/4 c Brandy 1 c Sesame seeds Preheat the oven to 400F. Combine the flour and cinnamon in a bowl and set aside. In a medium bowl, beat […]

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Cyberealm Mincemeat Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1 ts Baking Powder 1 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 3 Eggs 1 1/3 c Mincemeatfilling 3 c Flour Cream shortening; add sugar, blend well, add eggs, beat until smooth.Add all dry ingridients mixed together, stir in mincemeat last. Drop by teaspoon full on greased cookiesheet, about 2 […]

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Kourambiedes (greek Butter Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Butter 1 1/2 tb Cognac or brandy 3/4 c Confectioner’s sugar 4 1/2 c Cake flour, sifted twice 1 Egg yolk 1. Cream the butter in an electric mixer until thick and lemon colored. Sift confectioner’s sugar and add it gradually to the butter. Add egg yolk, creaming well. Add […]

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Oatmeal Filled Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Melted shortening 2 c Quick cooking oatmeal 2 c Flour 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Brown sugar 1 ts Soda FILLING 3/4 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 tb Butter 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Chopped pineapple 2 tb Flour 1 ts Vanilla Blend shortening with brown sugar. Sift flour and […]

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