Cookies Recipes

Small Batch One Dozen Cut-Out Sugar Cookies 3/4 cup flour (plus extra for rolling)1/2 teaspoon baking powderpinch of salt1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)1/4 cup sugar1 egg yolk1/2 teaspoon vanilla? teaspoon almond extractFor the icing:11/2 cups powdered sugar3-5...

Buttermilk Cookies From Germaine Latonis' recipe library passed onto her by Uncle Bob - "Mary L Davis' Recipe" 1 cup softened butter2 cups sugar3 extra large eggs (well beaten)1/2 cup pecans (chopped)1 cup buttermilk½ teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking...

Pumpkin Cookies with Walnuts or Pecans From Germaine Latonis' recipe collection 1/2 cup butter (room temperature)1 1/2 cups brown sugar (packed)2 large eggs1 cup pumpkin (mashed or canned)1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 tsp lemon juice2 1/2 cups flour (sifted)3 tsp...

Honey Drop Cookies 1 cup (2 sticks) butter (softened)1 cup brown sugar (packed)1 tsp salt2 eggs⅓ cup honey1 tsp of vanilla3½ cups flour2 tsp of baking soda In a medium sized bowl cream together the butter/shortening and sugar. Add the eggs and beat until a bit fluffy....

Old German Honey Cookies ½ cup white sugar1 cup shortening1 ¼ cup honey2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon baking soda4 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon ground ginger In a saucepan over low heat, melt together sugar, shortening and honey. Let cool.Mix together...

Girl Scout Shortbread Cookies Copy Cat by Lauren Clark 1/2 cup butter flavor shortening (softened)1 cup powdered sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract¼ tsp salt2 tbsp beaten eggs1/2 teaspoon baking soda2 tablespoons buttermilk1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/8 tsp baking...

White Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies Very rich. ½ cup butter½ cup light brown sugar½ cup white sugar1 eggs1 teaspoons vanilla extract1 ½ cups all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon salt¾ cups rolled oats1 cups white chocolate chips½...

Honeydoodles ⅓ cup butter (softened)⅔ cup honey1 egg1 ½ cups all-purpose flour¾ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon cream of tartar¼ teaspoon salt1 tablespoon granulated sugar (optional)½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large mixing...

  Palmeirs From Germaine Latonis' recipe collection ½ cup sugar2 tsp cinnamonzest of 1 orange1/2 package (1 sheet) frozen puff pastry (thawed) Preheat oven to 400.Combine sugar, cinnamon, and orange zest. Sprinkle 1/2 the sugar mix on a clean work surface....

Chewy Coconut Cookies 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking soda¼ teaspoon salt½ cup butter½ cup packed brown sugar½ cup white sugar1 egg½ teaspoon vanilla extract1 ⅓ cups flaked coconut Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.) Combine the flour, baking...

JAFFA CAKES (AMERICAN RECIPE) Jaffa Cake:2 large eggs1/4 cup white granulated sugar (50 g)1/4 cup + 3 Tablespoons all-purpose flour (50 g)1/2 teaspoon baking powderOrange Jelly Filling:1/4 cup + 2 Tablespoons white granulated sugar (75 g)3/4 cup pure orange juice (180...

Butter Icing for Cookies 2 cups confectioners' sugar2 ½ tablespoons cream4 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract In a saucepan, over medium heat, heat cream and butter until butter is melted. Stir in the vanilla and confectioners' sugar. Remove from heat, and...

Lacy Oatmeal Cookies This dough spreads to make thin, lacy, oatmeal cookies that you peel off the cookie sheet. Great served with ice cream, or rolled into tubes while still warm and dipped in chocolate. 1 cup quick cooking oats¼ cup all-purpose flour½ teaspoon...

Rugelach Dough1 cup sifted all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt8 tablespoons 1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces4 ounces cream cheese (cut into pieces)2 tablespoons cold buttermilkFilling½ cup white sugar1 tablespoon ground cinnamon1 cup finely chopped...

Sugar Cookies From Germaine Latonis' recipe library. 1 cup white sugar1 cup butter (softened)1 egg (beaten)2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon cream of tartar Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a small bowl, stir...

Authentic Shortbread Heidi Manzone's grandmother's recipe (she was raised in Scotland) 4-5 cups flour1/2 pound confectioner's sugar1 pound butter Mix together flour and sugar.Place half of the mixture on a baking board. Put butter in the center. Knead...

Walnut Cups Crust is a cream cheese dough. 1 3 ounce package cream cheese½ cup butter1 cup all-purpose flour1 egg1 tablespoon butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup brown sugar¾ cup chopped walnuts Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line mini muffin...

Nut Tarts From Kathy. From Germaine Latonis' recipe library. 1 cup butter or margaine1 12 oz package cream cheese4 cups all-purpose flour4 ½ cups brown sugar6 tablespoons butter (melted)1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract6 cups nuts chopped (such as walnuts or...

Pecan Pie Sandwich Cookies New York Times recipe FOR THE COOKIES:1 ½ cups/150 grams pecan halves (toasted)2 cups/255 grams all-purpose flour (plus more for rolling the dough)1 cup/225 grams unsalted butter (2 sticks, at room temperature)⅓ cup/40 grams packed...

Viennese Crescents From Mrs. Cooney's Cooking Class, 1955 Marymount College. From Germaine Latonis' recipe library. 1 cup butter1/4 cup sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups sifted all-purpose flour1 cup finely ground unblanched almondsConfectioners' sugar...

Gingersnaps ¾ cup margarine1 cup white sugar1 egg¼ cup molasses2 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon ground ginger1 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 teaspoons baking soda½ teaspoon salt½ cup white sugar for decoration Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).In a medium...

Ginger Cookies with Honey From Debbie (?) 4 ½ cups flour1 cup sugar1 cup honey2 tbsp ground ginger1 tbsp nutmeg1 tbsp cinnamon1 tbsp spice2 tbsp baking powder½ cup milk2 doses vanilla powdergrated lemon peelpinch of salt Preheat oven to 350 F.Combine sugar, ginger,...

Famous Oatmeal Cookies 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/2 c +6 tbs butter (softened)1/2 cup granulated sugar2 eggs1 tsp vanilla3 cup Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)1-1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 tsp cinnamon½ tsp salt (optional)1 tsp Baking Soda Heat...

Sugar Cookie Drops 1 cup Butter1 cup Oil1 ½ cups powdered sugar1 cup white sugar2 Eggs1 teaspoon Vanilla extract4 ½ cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon cream of tartar½ cup Sugar for decoration (granulated) Preheat oven 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).In a large...

Big Soft Ginger Cookies 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons ground ginger1 teaspoon baking soda¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon½ teaspoon ground cloves¼ teaspoon salt¾ cup margarine (softened)1 cup white sugar1 egg1 tablespoon water¼ cup molasses2 tablespoons white sugar...

Mrs. Sigg's Peanut Butter Cookies ½ cup butter (softened)½ cup butter flavored shortening1 cup white sugar1 cup packed brown sugar2 large eggs eggs1 cup creamy peanut butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 ½ cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt Cream...

Grandma's Gingersnaps ¾ cup margarine1 cup white sugar1 egg¼ cup molasses2 cups all-purpose flour1 tablespoon ground ginger1 teaspoon ground cinnamon2 teaspoons baking soda½ teaspoon salt½ cup white sugar for decoration Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).In...

Press Cookies 1 lb butter or margarine2 cups sugar2 eggs¾ tsp salt5 cups sifted flour Preheat oven convect bake 325 degrees F.Cream butter and sugar.Beat in eggs.Mix in remaining ingredients.Bake 8-10 min on dark cookie sheet.

PAMPERED CHEF GINGERBREAD HOUSE MOLD RECIPE 3 cups all-purpose flour1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon1 teaspoon ground ginger½ tsp baking soda½ tsp salt¼ tsp ground cloves½ cup vegetable shortening½ cup sugar½ cup molasses1 egg Lightly spray the mold with nonstick cooking...

Spumoni Shortbread Cookies Three layer Italian cookie - cherry, pistachio, and chocolate! 1 c butter (softened)1/2 c sugar1 egg1 t vanilla2-1/4 c flour1/2 t saltFor Pistachio Dough:1/4 c pistachios (chopped fine)1/2 t pistachio or almond extractFor Cherry Dough:2 T...

Pizzelle 3 eggs3/4 cup sugar3/4 cup butter or margarine (melted)1½-2 cups flour1 tsp baking powder2 tsp vanilla Add and heat ingredients together in order listed (use the smaller amount of flour for the thinner pizzelle)Drop by rounded spoonful onto center of...

Mrs. Sigg's Snickerdoodles ½ cup butter (softened)½ cup shortening1 ½ cups white sugar2 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons cream of tartar1 teaspoon baking soda¼ teaspoon salt2 tablespoons white sugar2 teaspoons ground cinnamon...