Honey Almond Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 lb Unsalted butter or -margarine; room temperature 1/4 c Olive oil; (plus more for -baking sheet) 1/4 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 c Fresh orange juice Grated zest of 2 oranges 2 1/4 c Unbleached all-purpose -flour; (plus more for -board) 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 […]

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Soft Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Unbleached Flour; Sifted 1/2 ts Baking Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 c Shortening 1/4 c Butter Or Margarine 1 c Granulated Sugar 1 lg Egg Yolk 1/2 c Buttermilk Or Sour Milk 1/2 ts Vanilla Extract 1 lg Egg White Preheat the oven to 375 Degrees F. Sift the flour, […]

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Praline Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Light brown sugar, packed 1 Egg white, stiffly beaten 1 tb Flour 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Pecan halves Add 1 teaspoon vanilla (no more) to stiffly beaten egg whites, fold in the brown sugar, flour and salt, and add the pecans. Place either small clusters, […]

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Giant Apple Cookie

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Dried Apples; coarsely -chopped 1/2 c Apple Juice 1 tb Lemon Juice 1 1/3 c Flour 3/4 c Sugar 1 tb Light Brown Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Baking Soda 5 tb Butter 3 tb Egg; well beaten (About 1 Extra-Large Egg) 1 ts Vanilla […]

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Hanukkah Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter or margarine 3/4 c Sugar or 1/2 cup honey 2 Eggs 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Whole wheat flour or whole -wheat pastry flour 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Vanilla; almond or orange -extract Cream butter or margarine together with sugar or honey. Beat […]

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Soft Raisin Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter, softened 3/4 c Packed brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 Eggs 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 3 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Wheat germ 2 ts Baking powder 3/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1/2 c Milk 1 c Raisins Beat butter, sugars, eggs and […]

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Butterscotch Lemon Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 3/4 c Sugar 1/2 c Butter; softened 1 Egg 2 tb Milk 1 tb Lemon juice 1 ts Grated lemon rind 3/4 pk (12-oz) Nestle Toll House -butterscotch flavored -morsels Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In small bowl, combine flour, […]

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Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3 c All-Purpose Flour 2 Egg Yolks 1/2 ts Ground Nutmeg 1/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 1/2 ts Baking Soda 1 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Salt Powdered Sugar Glaze 1 c Butter — softened (Optional) 1 c Sugar In bowl stir together flour,nutmeg,soda, and salt; set aside. In large bowl beat butter […]

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Ghouribi (moroccan Sugar Cookies)

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Vegetable oil or butter 1 c Sugar 3 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 1/3 c Finely ground walnuts or -almonds Cinnamon 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly flour an ungreased cookie sheet. 2. Place oil and sugar in a large bowl and mix well. Gradually add the flour, a […]

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Hanukkah Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening; (margarine OK) 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/2 c Orange or pineapple juice 2 ts Baking powder 2 1/2 c Flour; plus extra for -rolling 1. In bowl, add ingreds in order stated, mixing well after each addition (you can do it in a processor too). 2. Using half […]

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