Molasses Crinkle Cookies

Ingredients & Directions -PART A- 3/4 c Soft shortening (Crisco) (I -use 1 stick softened butter -and 1/4 C shortening) 1 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 1 Egg 1 c Dark molasses -PART B- 2 1/4 c Sifted flour 2 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Ground cloves 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts […]

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No-bake Chocolate War Cake (1994 Bosnia)

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Cooking oil 1/2 c Milk powder 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Cocoa powder 1 3/4 c Water 8 sl Sandwich bread; torn into -bite-size piece WAR CAKE ICING 4 tb Milk powder 3 tb Flour 3 tb Sugar 1 tb Cocoa powder 1 c Water From: christi@lexis-nexis.com (Christi Wilson) Date: […]

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Heart Shaped Polenta Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Chicken stock 3/4 c Corn meal; up to 1 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 3 tb Parmesan; grated * Heart shaped muffin tins or heart shaped cookie cutter. Heat chicken stock in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add salt, pepper and continue to heat until stock boils. Slowly […]

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Cashew Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Margarine 2 c Brown Sugar 1 c Sugar 3 Whole Eggs 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 6 c Flour 2 1/4 ts Baking Powder 2 1/2 ts Baking Soda 3/4 ts Salt 1 1/2 ts Cinnamon 3/4 ts Nutmeg 1/2 pt Sour Cream 5 1/2 c Cashews; In Large Chunks […]

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Velvety Apricot Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 3/4 c Cake flour 1/4 ts Salt 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 3/4 c Shortening 1 3/4 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1/2 c Apricot juice 1/2 c Water 1/3 c Apricot pulp 1 ts Vanilla Stew apricots as for table use, drain and put fruit through sieve. Cream shortening, […]

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Lemon-cheese Pressed Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter or margarine, -softened 1 pk (3 ounces) cream cheese, -softened 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Grated lemon peel 1 tb Lemon juice 2 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder Cream butter, cheese and sugar until fluffy. Blend in remaining ingredients. Cover, chill 1 hour. Heat oven […]

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Hyde Park Fudge Cake

Ingredients & Directions 5 1/3 oz Bitter chocolate (bakery 2 3/4 c Sugar -uses Guittard brand) 1 1/3 ts Baking soda 2/3 c Shortening 1 1/3 ts Salt 2 2/3 Eggs (this is right — comes Icing: -from conversion of recipe)* 3/4 c Sugar 1 1/3 c Water 6 tb Evaporated milk 3/4 c Sour […]

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Oreo Cookie Cake

Ingredients & Directions 15 oz Oreo Cookies (Bag) 12 oz Cool Whip 1/4 lb Margerine or Butter, melted 6 oz Instant Chocolate Pudding 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened 2 1/2 c Milk 1 c Powdered Sugar Crush all of the cookies. (A food processor is good but I prefer the finger method). Set 1/4 c […]

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Cheddar Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Cheddar; Md, Grated 3/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 1 1/2 ts Thyme 3 ea Egg Yolks, Lg, Beaten 1/2 ts Mustard; Dry 2 tb Unbleached Flour; PLUS 2 tb Butter 1 ts Unbleached Flour Set out a heavy skillet. Put the grated Cheddar Cheese in a bowl […]

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Gold Medal Olympic Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Light brown sugar 1 c Granulated sugar 1/2 lb Unsalted butter; room -temperature 2 lg Eggs; room temperature 1 ts Pure vanilla extract 3 c Rolled oats 1 c Gold Medal brand all-purpose -flour; PLUS 2 Tb 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder 1 pn Salt 1/2 c […]

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