Traditional Decorated Christmas Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Butter, unsalted; softened 1 t Vanilla 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 t Salt 1 ea Egg 2 1/4 c Flour; unsifted 1 T Lemon peel; finely grated 1 T Water; (use 2 if req’d) -ICING- 3 ea Egg whites 2 t Water; (use 3 if req’d) 1 lb Powdered sugar 1 […]

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Hot ‘n Nutty Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Unsalted butter; softened 1 c Granulated sugar 1 c Packed brown sugar 2 c Peanut butter; smooth or -crunchy 1/2 c Macadamia nuts; chopped -(optional) 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 ts TABASCO? pepper sauce 3 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Salt 1 ts Baking soda Preheat oven to […]

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Molasses Spice Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c shortening 1/2 c sugar 1 egg 1/4 c molasses 1/4 ts baking soda 1/4 ts salt 1/4 ts allspice 1/4 ts cloves 1/4 ts mace 1/2 ts cinnamon 1/2 ts ginger 2 1/2 c sifted flour Cream the shortening and sugar together, then beat in the egg. Mix soda with […]

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Low-fat Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Margarine; softened 2/3 c Sugar 1/2 c Nonfat buttermilk 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 Egg whites 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Unsweetened cocoa 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt Vegetable cooking spray 2 ts Sifted powdered sugar Cream margarine, add 2/3 cup sugar, beat at medium speed […]

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German Chocolate Fudge

Ingredients & Directions 6 oz Semisweet chocolate chips (1 -cup) 1 Bar (4oz) sweet cooking -chocolate, in small pieces 1 Jar (7oz) marshmallow creme 2 c Sugar 1 cn (5oz) evaporated milk 1 tb Butter 1 ds Salt 1 c Flaked or shredded coconut 1 c Coarsely chopped pecans 1. In a large bowl, combine […]

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Caramel Topped Apple Pie

Ingredients & Directions 5 1/2 c Peeled, sliced tart apples -(about 2 lbs.) 1/4 c Water Unbaked 9″ pastry shell 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Graham cracker crumbs 1 tb All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1/2 c Chopped pecans 1/3 c Butter or margarine, melted 1/2 lb Vanilla caramels * 1/2 […]

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No Sugar Apple Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 cn 6 oz. apple juice concentrat 2 tb Cornstarch 1/2 c Water 1/2 ts Apple pie spice 4 ea Apples 1 x Uncooked double pie crust 1 x Sweet and Low sugar substitu Mix first 4 ingredients.Cook until thick.Slice apples into uncooked pie crust.Pour mixture over apples.Cover with top pie crust.Bake […]

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Cool ‘n Easy (watermelon) Pie

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Boiling water 1 pk (4-serving size) JELL-O -brand watermelon flavor -gelatin, or any flavor 1/2 c Cold water x Ice cubes 1 pk (8-oz.) COOL WHIP non-dairy -whipped topping, thawed 1 ea Prepared graham cracker -crumb crust (6 oz.) x Additional whipped topping -for garnish 1. Stir boiling water into […]

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Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Shoo Fly Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Baking molasses 1 Egg yolk 1/2 ts Baking soda 3/4 c Boiling water 3/4 c Flour 1/2 c Brown sugar 2 tb Butter 1/8 ts Nutmeg 1/8 ts Ground ginger 1/8 ts Ground cloves 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Salt 1 Pastry for 9-inch pie Line 9-inch pie plate with […]

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Impossible Mexican Pie

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Ground beef 1/2 c Chopped onion 1 1/4 oz Taco seasoning mix 4 oz Green chiles Drained; seeded and chopped 1 c Shredded Monterey Jack -cheese ; (about 4 ounces) 1 1/4 c Milk 3/4 c Bisquick. baking mix 3 Eggs 1/8 ts Red pepper sauce Heat oven to 400 […]

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