Microwave Cookie Candy Turkeys

Ingredients & Directions ———————CLASSIC PILLSB CK COUNTRY BK——————— 12 Chocolate candy stars 12 Caramels, unwrapped 12 Scalloped chocolate-frosted -shortbread cookies 12 Pieces candy corn MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: To make each turkey, place chocoate star, point side up, on work surface. Place one caramel on microwave-safe waxed paper, microwave on HIGH for 5-10 seconds or just until […]

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Liz’s Christmas Candy Cane Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Powdered sugar 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg 1 ts Salt 1 ts Peppermint extract 1/2 ts Red food coloring Mix together butter, sugar, egg, and extracts thoroughly. Stir in sifted flour and salt. Divide dough in half. Blend red food coloring […]

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Cherry Tree Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Shortening; soft 3/4 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/4 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1/2 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 c Milk 1 1/2 c Quaker Oats, uncooked — (quick or old-fashioned) Red cinnamon candies Green colored sugar Chocolate shot Beat shortening and sugar […]

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Benne (sesame Seed) Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Benne (sesame) seeds 1 1/2 c Brown sugar, packed 1 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Butter or margarine, melted 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla Known as sesame seeds in most of the country, “benne” is the name southerners learned to call these seeds, […]

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Gum Drop Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1 c Brown sugar 1 c White sugar 2 Eggs 2 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Oatmeal 1 c Gumdrops; cut in small -pieces 1 c Coconut 1 c Pecans Cream shortening, brown sugar, white sugar, […]

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Greek Easter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/4 c Flour 1 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter, softened 1 c Powdered Sugar 1 Egg 2 tb Brandy or Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 Egg Yolk + 1 tb Milk beaten together 3 tb Sesame Seeds In a medium bowl combine the flour, baking powder, […]

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Halloween Cookie Pizza

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Light brown sugar 1/2 c Butter flavored shortening 1 Egg 1 tb Water 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/4 c Flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Peanut butter chips 1 c Miniture marshmallows 1/2 c Semi-sweet choclate chips 1/2 c Pecans, chopped CHOCLATE DRIZZLE 1/4 c […]

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Hartshorn German Christmas Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/8 c Shortening 2 Eggs 1 c Milk 1 tb Hartshorn *** 1/2 c Boiling water 2 ts Vanilla Flour to stiffen 1 oz Anise seeds * Hartshorn can be obtained at your pharmacy. It is ammonium crystals ====================================================================== 1. Mix sugar, salt, shortening, eggs,and […]

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Ben & Jerry’s Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter, room temperature (1 1/4 c Granulated sugar 1/3 c Brown sugar 1 Large egg 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 c (+ 2 t.) all purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 c Semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 c Coarsely chopped walnuts Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook […]

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Granola Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Raisins 6 oz Apple juice frozen 1/2 c Margarine 1 Egg 1 1/4 c Flour, whole-grain wheat 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Orange rind 2 c Granola crushed Preheat oven to 350x. In a saucepan, heat juice. Add margarine & raisins. When margarine is melted, turn […]

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