Posted by ehme on September 14th, 2011 in baking, cookies, Green Recipe Box
1 pint of flour (two cups) 1 cup sugar 1/4 tsp of soda 1/2 tsp C.T (ed note: I am betting this is cream of tartar) 1/2 cup butter scant 2 eggs beaten lightly 1 tsp vanilla Sift dry ingredients, mix with butter like pie crust, add eggs and vanilla, roll thin, bake in hot [...]
Posted by ehme on September 4th, 2009 in baking, cookies, family recipes
Mix together thoroughly: 1 c. soft margarine 2 eggs 1 1/2 c. sugar Stir in: 2 3/4 c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda 2 tsp. cream of tartar 1/2 tsp. salt Chill dough overnight. Roll into balls the size of small walnuts, roll in mixture of 2 T. sugar and 2 tsp. cinnamon. Bake at [...]
Posted by ehme on June 17th, 2008 in baking, cookies
1 c. shortening 1 c. brown sugar 1 c. white sugar 1 c. crushed pineapple 1 c. nuts 2 eggs well beaten 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. soda 4 1/2 c. flour 2 tsp. vanilla Mix and drop on greased cookie sheet. Bake in 400 degree oven until brown. – This [...]
Posted by ehme on June 7th, 2008 in baking, cookies, Grandma's recipes
1 cup shortening, butter, or margarine 1/2 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1 c. canned solid pack pumpkin 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla 2 c. flour 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp salt 1 c. chopped nuts Penuche frosting Preheat oven to 350. Cream [...]
Posted by ehme on June 7th, 2008 in baking, cookies
You know what? I have never had a macaroon in my entire life. I have no idea why. They sound tasty. 2 2/3 c. coconut-Angel Flake 2/3 c. sugar 1/4 c. flour 1/4 tsp. salt 4 egg whites vanilla 1 c. chopped almonds Combine coconut, sugar, flour, and salt. Stir in egg whites and flavoring. [...]
Posted by ehme on June 6th, 2008 in baking, cookies, desserts
A Grandma S. original 1/2 c. soft butter 1 1/2 c. light brown sugar 1 1/4 c. c. sifted flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 2 eggs 1 c. chopped nuts 3 1/2 oz. flaked coconut Cream butter and 1/2 c. of the sugar. Add 1 c. of the flour and mix well. Pat [...]
Posted by ehme on June 6th, 2008 in baking, cookies, family recipes, Grandma's recipes
From my Aunt Sandy. 2 c. brown sugar 1 c. butter 3 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 1 c. sour milk 3 1/2 c. flour 1 tsp soda 2 tsp. baking powder Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs, vanilla. Mix dry ingredients together and add alternating with the milk. Bake at 350 on an ungreased cookie [...]
Posted by ehme on June 6th, 2008 in baking, cookies, Grandma's recipes
A Grandma S. original. 1 c. white sugar 1 c. brown sugar 1 scant cup butter 3 eggs 2 tsp. soda 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 c. peanut butter 3 c. flour Mix and drop by spoonful on greased sheet. — Bake these at 375 for about ten minutes. You can use smooth or crunchy peanut [...]
Posted by ehme on April 25th, 2008 in cookies, desserts
1 c. soft butter or margarine 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. salt 1 c. powdered sugar 2 1/4 c. flour 3/4 c. finely chopped nuts Mix butter, sugar and vanilla. Work in flour, salt and nuts until dough holds together. Shape into small balls using rounded tsp. Bake at 400 for 10-12 mins. or until [...]
Posted by ehme on April 25th, 2008 in cookies, desserts, Holiday Food, Potluck
1 c. butter or margarine 1 c. powdered sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp baking powder 4 1/2 c. flour 1/4 tsp. salt 1 c. salad oil 1 c. white sugar 1 tsp cream of tartar 1 tsp soda 1 T. vanilla Cream butter, oil, sugars, and eggs & vanilla. Add dry ingredients. Roll into balls, [...]