Showing posts with label cookies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cookies. Show all posts

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Giant Ginger Cookies

Mix:
4 1/2 cups flour
4 tsp. ground ginger
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ground cloves                         
1/4 tsp. salt

Cream:
1 cube butter      (soft)
3/4 cup oil
1 1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
3/4 cup molasses    (exactly 1/2 of a bottle)

Cream together..... Form into 2 inch balls and roll in granulated sugar.  Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 11 - 13 minutes..... DO NOT overbake.  Take out just before they seem done.  Let them sit in the pan a couple minutes before removing.

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Peanut Butter Cookies

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2-1/2 cups flour
1-1/2 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt

Mix thoroughly shortening, peanut butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and eggs. Blend in flour, soda, baking powder and salt. Cover and chill.

Heat oven to 375 deg. Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place 3 inches apart on a lightly greased baking sheet. With fork dipped in flour, flatten in crisscross pattern to 2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set, but not hard.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

White Chocolate, Chocolate Cookies

We made these cookies and they were delicious!!! I use to make them using a cake mix but now that I have made them from scratch, I will probably pass on the cake mix. This is also a great chocolate cookie for Homemade Oreos.


White Chocolate, Chocolate Cookies

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup white sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups white chocolate chips
2 eggs
1 cup butter

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2.
Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. In a separate bowl, cream sugars, eggs. butter and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients into butter.
3. Drop by teaspoon onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 9-12 minutes

Sunday, June 21, 2009

No Bake Cookies

1-3/4 cups white sugar
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter
4 Tb unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup peanut butter
3 cups quick cooking oats
1 tsp vanilla extract

In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa. Bring to a boil and cook for 1-1/2 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in peanut butter, oats, and vanilla. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let cool until set.