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Walnut Butter Cookies Recipe

December 18th, 2008 at 12:46pm Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Nutty Cookies

Your favorite butter cookie with a hint of nutty flavor and crunch.

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Ingredients

1/2 lb. butter
1/4 C. sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
2 C. all-purpose flour
1/4 C. chopped walnuts
1/3 C. confectioners’ sugar

Directions

Melt butter and place in a large bowl to cool. Add sugar and baking powder and mix well. Add flour ½ cup at a time and beat with a hand mixer in between additions. The dough will start to get thick. Stir in walnuts and mix. Take about 1-2 Tbs. of dough and roll into 2″ logs and place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Allow cookies to cool and sprinkle with confectioner’s sugar.

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Persimmon Christmas Cookies Recipe

August 19th, 2008 at 02:37pm Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Fruity Cookies

Try this fruity twist on a classic spice cookie this holiday season.


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Ingredients

1 C. shortening
2 C. sugar
2 whole eggs, beaten
2 tsp. baking soda
4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/3 tsp. ground cloves
2 C. persimmon pulp
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. vanilla
4 C. flour, divided
2 C. chopped nuts
1 C. mixed candied fruit
1 C. shredded coconut

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly grease baking sheet. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, blending thoroughly. Add baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, persimmon pulp, lemon juice and vanilla.

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