Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 3/4 ts Baking soda 3/4 ts Salt 1 c Shortening; or butter 2/3 c Sugar 1/2 c Brown sugar, packed 1 lg Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 12 oz M&ms plain chocolate candy — * see note 3/4 c Nuts; chopped Recipe by: Jo Merrill * Use the […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter (unsalted), -at room temperature 1/2 c Sugar, granulated 1 1/2 c Flour, white 1 lg Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 ts Baking powder Beat the butter with the sugar. Add the egg and vanilla and beat until you get a uniform mixture. Mix the flour and baking […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Raisins 1 c Candied cherries; coarsely -chopped 1 c Candied pineapple;coarsely -chopped 1 c Brazil nuts;coarsely chopped 1/2 c Shortening; “golden flavour” 3/4 c Sugar, granulated 1 ea Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Almond extract 1 1/4 c Flour, all purpose 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts -Salt Chock […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Brown sugar 1/2 c Shortening 1 ea Egg 1 c Flour 1/2 ts Soda 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Crushed potatoe chips 1/2 c Chopped nuts Cream sugar, shortening and egg. Stir in flour, soda and vanilla. Mix well. Add chips and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 lg Egg whites 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 ds Salt 1/2 c Sugar 1 c Chocolate chips 1 c Walnuts, chopped Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat together the egg whites, vanilla, and salt until frothy with an electric mixer. Slowly beat in the sugar, 1 tabls. at a time, on medium. […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 3/4 ts Baking soda 3/4 ts Salt 1 c Softened butter 2/3 c Sugar 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 12 oz Pack M&M semi sweet Chocolate candies 3/4 c Chopped nuts (optional) Preheat oven to 375. Combine flour, soda & salt; set aside. Cream together […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Butter 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg plus 1 Egg yolk 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Grated lemon rind (optional) 1 1/2 c Sifted flour 1/2 ts Salt Here are three, all from _Great American Cookies_ by Lorraine Bodger. Preheat oven to 375 F. Grease your cookie sheet(s). 1. Cream the […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Butter, softened (4 sticks) 2 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 c Mashed cooked pumpkin (or – canned) 2 ts Vanilla 5 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 4 ts Ground cinnamon 2 ts Ground cloves 2 ts Ground nutmeg 1 ts Salt 2 c Raisins […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Finely chopped sweet onions 1/2 c Butter 1/4 c Orange juice 1 c Brown sugar 2 c Sifted unbleached flour 1 Egg 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Stokleys canned pumpkin 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1 c Chopped pecans 1/4 ts Allspice Preheat oven to […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Chopped pecans 1 c Chocolate chips 2 1/2 c Flour mixed with 1 ts Baking soda and 1/4 ts Salt Yield: 1 Jar Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the next ingredient. […]