- Recipe: Traditional Sugar Cookies with Variations (crispy, Betty Crocker cookbook)
- TRADITIONAL SUGAR COOKIES A crisp, versatile favorite - just like Grandma's 3/4 cup shortening (part butter of margarine, softened) 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla (or 1/2 tsp lemon extract) 2 1/2 cups all-purpose f...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Sugar Cookies Plus! (with 7 variations)
- SUGAR COOKIES PLUS! "Everyone needs a basic sugar cookie and this is one of our best. Even better, we offer 7 additional ways to shape and flavor the basic recipe." BASIC SUGAR COOKIES Makes 5 dozen cookies 1 1...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Sugar Cookies with 6 Variations (Fannie Farmer Cookbook)
- Hi Janet, Here is the same recipe from the Fannie Farmer Cookbook that AJ in MD posted back in 2007 but with the variations included. You're correct - the variation for Filled Sugar Cookies uses an extra 1/4 cup flour in...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Tuile Cookies with Variations (baskets, stencils, cigars)
- TUILE COOKIES WITH VARIATIONS "There is nothing new about tuile. It is a classic cookie mix that has been used over the years to accompany all kinds of desserts. What is exciting is how you work with it as, while it...
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- Recipe: Fannie Farmer Sugar Cookies (1979)
- Mary, I happen to have the 1979 Fannie Farmer cookbook. Here is the Sugar Cookie recipe, the first recipe in the cookies section. SUGAR COOKIES 1/4 pound butter 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1/2 tsp vanilla 1 Tbsp cream or mi...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Cookies 101 - Tips to ensure dozens of perfect goodies.
- COOKIES 101 On the surface, cookies may seem like the easiest option for bakers. But because the dough has so little moisture, minor problems can turn into major mistakes. Follow our tips to ensure dozens of perfec...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Ganache Thumbprint Cookies and Ganache Variations
- GANACHE THUMBPRINTS "These cookies are much like traditional thumbprint cookies, buttery and studded with pecans, but the centers are filled with a rich dark chocolate ganache." 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 tea...
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- Recipe: Chocolate Marshmallow Cookies with Variations (like Mallomars)
- CHOCOLATE MARSHMALLOW COOKIES "Here's our interpretation of Mallomars: a crisp cookie with a marshmallow set on top, covered in a chocolate shell." 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon baking pow...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: How to Make an Italian Wedding Cookie Cake (Torta di Biscotto di Nozze), Wedding Cookie Tray Tips and Recipes
- HOW TO MAKE AND ITALIAN WEDDING COOKIE CAKE (TORTA DI BISCOTTO DI NOZZE) Source: Celebrations Italian Style by Mary Ann Esposito Traditions surrounding Italian weddings vary from region to region and town to town. O...
- Holidays, Celebrations
- Recipe(tried): Roasted Garlic and Spinach Pizza, Greek Salad with Creamy Balsamic Dressing, and Rugelach
- Hey Y'All! Once again, the weather has turned for us here in Central Florida, nice and brisk cool winds are prevailing and you certainly need a sweater or jacket to go outdoors. It is definitely hot chocolate time! Wh...
- Recipe: Shortbread Bars (5 Variations)
- SHORTBREAD BARS FOR THE SHORTBREAD BASE: 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt Choice of Topping (recipes follows) Preheat oven to 350 de...
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- Recipe: Ginger Ice Cream with 5 Variations (ice cream machine)
- GINGER ICE CREAM "This recipe calls for fresh as well as crystallized ginger, which can both be found in many supermarkets. Powdered ginger will not work in this recipe." Makes about 1 quart 3/4 cup sugar 3 la...
- Desserts - Frozen
- Recipe: Seven Twists on Whoopie Pies (berry, chocolate, classic, coconut-caramel, cookie crunch, lemon, and salty-sweet)
- 7 TWISTS ON WHOOPIE PIES "Whoopie pies are the perfect mix-and-match dessert: You can easily flavor the filling, then put out chocolate chips, sprinkles and other fun toppings and let kids assemble their own." FO...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Chocolate Mint Sandwich Cookies with Variations (like Milanos)
- CHOCOLATE MINT SANDWICH COOKIES "Here's a cookie that replicates Mint Milanos, the fix of every midnight snacker, the bane of every dieter. Why make your own? For the sheer fun of it, of course. These tender wafer coo...
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- Recipe: Vanilla Spritz Cookies
- VANILLA SPRITZ COOKIES 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) margarine, softened 2 eggs, beaten 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 2 cups unbleached flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/4 tsp salt Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare a bakin...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Oatmeal Baking Mix, and Carmelita Oatmeal Bars, Fruit Bar Cookies, Oatmeal Muffins, and Peach Blossom Dessert
- OATMEAL MIX Source: Make-A-Mix Cookery by Karine Eliason Makes about 9 cups of Oatmeal Mix 3 cups all-purpose flour 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 1/2 c...
- Mixes and Food Gifts
- Recipe: Smash-In Ice Creams, Rhubarb Compote and Pumpkin Seed Brittle
- SMASH-IN ICE CREAMS "The idea behind smash-in ice creams is that good quality French vanilla ice cream can become your canvas for ice cream creations, and you won't have to learn how to make ice cream or buy an ice c...
- Desserts - Frozen
- Recipe: Assorted Recipes (34) - 06-13-97 Recipe Swap (updated)
- 34 ASSORTED RECIPES Recipe Swap - June 13, 1997 RECIPES IN THIS FILE: Homemade Twinkies (using pound cake mix) Baked Spaghetti Chicken Marinade (really good!) Mini Meatballs, Sweet-Sour Mini Meatballs, Spaghetti and...
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- Recipe: Faux-Reos (Homemade Oreo Sandwich Cookies, cappuccino, mint and peanut butter filling variations)
- FAUX-REOS (HOMEMADE OREO SANDWICH COOKIES) (with cappuccino, mint and peanut butter filling variations) "Very thin and crunchy, with an intensely chocolate, not-too-sweet taste, these dark, almost black cookies look n...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Best Biscotti with Some Nutty Possibilities (3 variations)
- BEST BISCOTTI WITH SOME NUTTY POSSIBILITIES "This is a no-fail, easy-to-do, basic recipe for making hard-to-stop-eating crispy, crunchy, nutty biscotti. Use this basic formula and add whatever nuts and flavorings st...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Vanilla Sables with Variations (slice-and-bake cookies)
- VANILLA SABLES "Sable, which means "sandy" in French, is the perfect description for these tender, buttery cookies. Similar to shortbread, but more delicate and crumbly, sables are really just simple icebox cookies yo...
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- Recipe: Peanut Butter Shortbread Rounds, Jamwiches, and Chocolate Variations
- PEANUT BUTTER SHORTBREAD ROUNDS "These are very tender, intensely peanutty cookies - shortbread is a great vehicle for peanut flavor. The secret to their success is in using natural peanut butter, which has no added o...
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- Recipe: The Essential Crunchy Oatmeal Cookies with 7 Variations
- THE ESSENTIAL CRUNCHY OATMEAL COOKIES "This oatmeal cookie is crumbly-crunchy, the lightest-textured of all the oatmeal cookies we tested. If you're not a raisin-lover, leave them out; but we feel both raisins and nu...
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- Recipe(tried): Triplet Cookies (Cherry Almond, Date Nut, Chocolate Crinkles, Robin Hood Flour, 1960's)
- A vintage cookie tray assortment - nice for the holidays. TRIPLET COOKIES 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup soft shortening 2 eggs 2 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt ...
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- Recipe: Whoopie Pies (with chocolate chip; peppermint; and toffee variations)
- WHOOPIE PIES FOR THE COOKIES: 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup buttermilk 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 egg 2 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, melted, cooled 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspo...
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- Recipe: Fourteen In One Cookies (Joy of Cooking)
- FOURTEEN IN ONE COOKIES (MASTER RECIPE) Source: The New Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker Makes: about 7 dozen 2 1/2-inch cookies Simplicity itself. We love this recipe, especi...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Mariella's Biscotti with Variations (Biscotti alla Mariella) - with photo
- MARIELLA'S BISCOTTI (BISCOTTI ALLA MARIELLA) "My sister Mariella and I spent some time together perfecting this biscotti recipe. She is the best baker of the family, probably because her husband has the sweetest tooth...
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- Recipe: Gingerbread Cut-Outs with Royal Icing (for cookies, ornaments, gift tags and placecards)
- GINGERBREAD CUT-OUTS "Children love to make these traditional holiday spice cookies. You can cut them with cookie cutters or design your own shapes by drawing around handmade stencils. This recipe for pepparkakor come...
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- Recipe(tried): Rugelach (with step-by-step photos)
- These are the delicious Rugelach cookies I make for the Holiday Season. There are a lot of variations of rugelach and I have tasted many, but these are the best! The recipe is from Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa Parties!...
- Desserts - Cookies, Brownies, Bars
- Recipe: Meringues with Variations (drop cookies using egg whites, no flour)
- MERINGUES Alice Randall: "For me meringues are a near-perfect dessert. They are sweet, crunchy, and embody a bit of cooking magic." 3 large egg whites, at room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla ext...
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