Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter; (real) 1 c Vegetable oil 1 c Granulated sugar 1 c Powdered sugar 2 Eggs; beat well 4 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Soda 1 ts Cream of tartar Mix together, beat well and add 1 teaspoon vanilla. Drop by teaspoon onto baking sheet (slightly greased). Bake 10 minutes […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 1/2 c Brown sugar; packed 1 c Sugar 1 pk Instant spiced apple -flavored drink mix 1 tb Ground cinnamon 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 3 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla 3 c All-purpose flour 3 […]

Ingredients & Directions 12 oz Butter 12 oz Sugar 12 oz Flour 12 oz Hazelnuts; toasted, chopped 12 oz Semisweet chocolate chips Cream together butter and sugar. Blend in flour, hazelnuts and chocolate chips. Form into about 40 cookies. Bake about 12 min @ 350 degrees F (until very slightly browned on the bottom, do […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1/2 c Powdered sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 1/4 c Soft-a-Silk cake flour 3/4 c Walnut meal Mix butter, sugar, and vanilla; then add flour, then walnut meal. Roll into small balls and bake 6-8 minutes at 400F. While still warm, roll in powdered sugar. Yields 1 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 lb Almonds, chopped 1 3/4 c Sugar 3 Egg whites 3 tb Farina or toasted bread Crumbs (or Cream of Wheat) 2 ts Vanilla 3/4 lb 10x sugar Candied cherries Rosewater (opt.) OR Flowerwater (opt.) If you blanch your own almonds, place in oven for a few minutes to dry, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or substitute 1 c Sugar & cream 1 ea Egg beaten well 1/2 c Sweet milk 2 ts Cream of tartar 1 ts Soda 3 1/4 c Flour 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Chopped dates 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Water 1 tb Flour 1/2 cup […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 2 c Whole wheat pastry flour 2 tb Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Softened butter or -margarine; (3 sticks) 2 c Turbinado or granulated -sugar 3 lg Eggs; at room temperature 2 tb Vanilla extract MAKES 6 CUPS OVO-LACTO Four different styles of cookies-dropped, […]

Ingredients & Directions COOKIES 1/2 c Unsalted butter or solid -vegetable; room temperature -(1 ; shortening, stick) 1 c Sugar 1 lg Egg 1 tb Fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 ts Grated lemon peel 1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 2 c All purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt -ICING- 3 c Powdered […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or margarine – softened 3/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/3 c HERSHEY’S Cocoa 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt DECORATOR’S FROSTING 1 1/2 c Powdered sugar 2 tb Shortening 2 tb Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine; softened 1 Egg white; whipped 2 ts Pure vanilla extract 2 c Unbleached flour 1 1/2 c Granulated sugar 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Red food coloring 1 ts Blue food coloring submitted by: matejka@bga.com (Anita A. Matejka, Texas, USA) These cookies are also good and festive. […]