Ingredients
2 Cups Powdered Sugar, sifted
1/2 Cup Flour
1/2 Tsp Baking Powder
4 Egg Whites, unbeaten
2 Cups Pecans, chopped
1/2 Cup Dried Apricots, chopped
Steps
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Sift together sugar, flour, and baking powder.
Beat in egg whites until smooth, 2 – 3 minutes.
Stir in nuts and apricots.
Chill for 5 minutes.
Drop onto cookie sheet.
Bake for 15 to 18 minues.
Ingredients
1 Cup Shortening
1 Cup White Sugar
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
1 Egg, beaten
1/2 Tsp Vanilla
2 Cups Flour
2 Tsp Cream of Tartar
2 Tsp Baking Soda
1/2 Tsp Salt
Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Cream shortening and sugars.
Add egg and vanilla.
Combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt in another bowl.
Mix dry ingredients into the wet, a quarter at a time.
Roll dough [...]
Ingredients
1 Box Cake Mix
2 Eggs
1/3 Cup Vegetable Oil
Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Combine ingredients.
Drop batter by teaspoonfuls onto a baking sheet.
Bake for 10-15 minutes.
Notes
Use your favorite cake mix.
Add chocolate chips, nuts, and/or raisins.
If the dough is too wet, add a little flour.
If the dough is too dry, add a little more vegetable oil.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup Shortening
1 Cup White Sugar
2 Eggs, beaten
1/4 Cup Milk
1 2/3 Cups Rolled Oats
1 Cup Raisins
1 1/2 Cup AP Flour
1 Tsp Baking Soda
1/2 Tsp Salt
1 Tsp Cinnamon
Steps
Preheat oven to 375°F.
Cream shortening and sugar.
Stir egg and milk into mixture.
Rinse raisins.
Fold in oats and raisins.
Sift together flour, soda, salt and cinnamon.
Mix flour mixture into oatmeal mixture.
Drop onto [...]
Ingredients
1/2 Cup Butter
3/4 Cup White Sugar
1 Egg
1/2 Tsp Vanilla
1 1/3 Cups Flour
1/2 Tsp Salt
1/2 Tsp Baking Soda
2 Baby Ruth Candy Bars
Steps
Cream butter and sugar until smooth
Beat in egg and vanilla
Sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
Stir dry ingredients into butter mixture until well blended.
Cut candy bars into small pieces.
Gently fold in candy.
Chill for 30 minutes.
Preheat [...]
This is the recipe that started it all for me. Grandma and I would make these all the time. She got the recipe from her first boyfriend’s mother, so no one really knows how old this recipe is.
Makes 50-60 cookies.
Ingredients
1 Cup White Sugar
1 Cup Brown Sugar
1 Cup Shortening
1 Cup Peanut Butter
2 Eggs, well beaten
1 Tsp [...]
