Oatmeal (bean) Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 Heaping cup of cooked white -beans; (w/ liquid), pureed -if desired 1/2 c Brown sugar; packed 1/4 c White sugar 1 Egg beater or other -substitute 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 1/4 c Whole wheat flour; (use -all-purpose flour if you -prefer) 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt; […]

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Jell-o Fruity Spritz Cookie

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Flour, sifted 1 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 c Sugar 3 oz Jell-O Gelatin; any flavor 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla Additional Jell-O Gelatin -for sprinkling over cookies -before baking. Sift flour with baking powder. Cream butter/margarine. Gradually add sugar and gelatin, cream well after […]

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Anise Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 6 ea Egg, separated 1 c Powdered sugar 1 c Flour, sifted 3 t Anise seed Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon-colored. Beat egg whites until stiff and combine the two mixtures. Gradually beat in the powdered sugar, mix lightly. Sift the flour and add; then stir in the anise seed. […]

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Brooke’s Sweet Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter, softened 1/3 c Sugar, granulated 1/3 c Brown sugar, packed 1 Egg 1 tb Water 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/4 c Flour, all-purpose 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 8 oz Sweet cooking chocolate, -coarsely chipped Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cream together thoroughly butter and […]

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Oat Bran Raisin Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Vegetable oil 1 c Brown sugar; firmly packed 1/2 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 c Rolled oats 1 1/2 c Oat bran 1 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 c Raisins; OR semisweet -chocolate chips 1/2 c Chopped walnuts; OR chopped […]

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Old Fashioned Coconut Oatmeal Cookies

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

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Christmas Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Vegetable Oil 1/2 ts Salt 4 Chocolate;unsweetened;square 2 c Flour;white 2 c Sugar 2 ts Baking Powder 4 Egg; 1 c Powdered Sugar 2 ts Vanilla Mix oil, chocolate, and sugar. Blend in 1 egg at a time until well mixed; add vanilla. Stir in salt, flour, and baking powder. […]

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New Year’s Cookies (portzelky)

Ingredients & Directions 1 ts Sugar 1/2 c Lukewarm water 1 pk Active dry yeast 2 c Raisins 1 c Lukewarm milk 1/2 ts Salt 3 Eggs 3 c Flour Dissolve sugar in lukewarm water. Sprinkle yeast over liquid and let rise for 10 minutes. Wash and dry raisins. Combine yeast mixture, raisins and dry […]

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Nutmeg Meltaways Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter;(no -substitute),softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Ground almonds (about -3-ounxes);toasted 1 c Confectioners’ sugar 1 tb Ground nutmeg In a mixing cream butter, sugar and vanilla. Gradually add flour and mix well. Stir in almonds. Shape into 1-inch balls; place 2-inches […]

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