Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Banana Cookies


1 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1 3/4 cup oakmeal
1 cup masked bananas
1/2 teaspoon basking soda
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 package chocolate chips
1/2 cup nuts

Sorry no bake time or temperature on this recipe!

Monday, November 21, 2011

Toffee Cookies

Toffee Cookies
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar (part brown & part white)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
5 small Heath Bars crushed

drop by spoon
Bake at 325 for 10 minutes
makes 3 dozen cookies

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Nut Pumpkin Cookies

1 cup oleo
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup mashed pumpkin
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1/4 teaspoon allspice
2 cups chopped nuts

drop
375
12 minutes

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Angel Cookies


1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
1 cup oleo (2 sticks) aka butter
1 egg
1 t. vanilla
1 t. cream of tartar
2 1/4 cup flour
1/2 t. baking powder
1/2 cup chopped nuts
Roll the size of walnuts
Roll in sugar
Bake at 350 for 8 min

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Snickerdoodles


1 cup shortening, part butter add flavor
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
2 eggs
1 t. baking soda
flavoring
2t. cream of tartar
roll in 3T Sugar & 3T Cinnamon

I am assuming you would bake these but alas, no temp or time.  

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Toll House Cookies

2 1/4 (maybe more) flour
1t. bk soda
1t. salt
1C butter
3/4 C sugar
3/4 C br sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
1 pk (2 cups) semi sweet morsels
1 C. Chopped nuts

bake at 375 for 9 to 11 min

I just love how the flour is notated "maybe more" :)

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Old Fashioned Ginger Creams -Adeline Eichhorn Parshal

3/4 C. shortening
1 C. sugar
1/4 C. molasses
1 egg
2 1/4 C. flour
1 t. soda
1/2 t salt
1 t. ginger
1 t. cinnamon

Mix as usual (gotta love this direction)
Roll into balls
Roll in sugar
place on sheet
bake at 375
do not over bake
will flatten out during baking and have crinkled tops.