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Persimmon Cookies Recipe

May 8th, 2009 at 01:27pm Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Fruity Cookies

This persimmon cookies recipes adds raisins for a extra bit of sweet texture.

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Ingredients

1 C. persimmon pulp
1 C. nuts
1 C. raisins
1 C. sugar
1/2 C. shortening
1 tsp. soda, dissolved in pulp
1/4 C. flour
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 egg

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg, soda and persimmon pulp. Add dry ingredients, nuts and raisins. Drop with teaspoon on greased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes in 350-375 degrees oven.

Yield: 90 cookies

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Fudge Cookies Recipe

January 30th, 2009 at 08:35pm Under Chocolate Cookies+ Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ Peanut Butter Cookies

No baking required. My sons still request this recipe (or have their wives request it!) They are easy, good, and satisfying for chocolate and peanut lovers.

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Ingredients

1/2 C. milk
1 stick butter
1/3 C. cocoa
2 C. granulated sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 C. chunky peanut butter
3 C. oatmeal
1 C. coconut
1/2 C. dry roasted peanuts (if I have some around)

Directions

Put milk, butter,vanilla and cocoa in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, until butter is melted and mixture comes to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Quickly add peanut butter, oatmeal, coconut and peanuts. Mix together thoroughly. With teaspoon, portion out on waxed paper. Let cool and harden.

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Chocolate No-Bake Cookies Recipe

November 13th, 2008 at 02:45pm Under Chocolate Cookies+ General+ Peanut Butter Cookies

Ready to eat in 5 minutes, these extra-rich cookies can be made in a flash.

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Ingredients

2 C. sugar
1/3 C. cocoa
1/2 C. milk
3 C. oatmeal
1/2 C. peanut butter
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 C. oleo or margarine

Directions

Mix sugar, cocoa, milk, and oleo in a saucepan. Boil it at a rolling boil for 1 minute and then remove from heat. In a large bowl, mix oatmeal, peanut butter, and vanilla. Pour chocolate in and stir well. Drop on a waxed paper and let cool. Ready to eat in about 5 minutes. If they are too soft or too hard, you just need to adjust your time for boiling it by a few seconds. Rich and delicious cookies, enjoy!!

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Molasses Crisp Cookies Recipe

October 10th, 2008 at 12:28pm Under Spice and Gingerbread Cookies

If you love the taste of molasses then this is the recipe for you. Try making these instead of you plain old chocolate chip cookies.

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Ingredients

1 C. molasses
1 C. (2 sticks) butter
1/4 C. hot water
2 tsp. baking soda
1 C. sugar
4 C. flour
2 tsp. salt
1-1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. allspice
2 tsp. cinnamon

Directions

Bring molasses to a boil; remove from stove and melt butter in it. Add baking soda to hot water. In a large bowl, measure in sugar and pour molasses over top. Pour baking soda/water over top - it will froth over. Mix well.

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Triple Layer Lemon Bars Recipe

October 9th, 2008 at 05:16am Under Fruity Cookies

These zesty lemon bars feature layers of fresh lemon curd and lemon-flavored cream cheese.

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Ingredients

Crust:
1/2 C. (1 stick) salted butter, softened
1/4 C. confectioners’ sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 C. flour

Cream Cheese Filling:
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 C. confectioners’ sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp. lemon extract

Lemon Curd:
4 large egg yolks
1 Tbs. cornstarch
3/4 C. granulated sugar
3/4 C. water
2 medium lemons, grated, for 2 tsp. lemon peel,
and squeezed for 1/4 C. fresh lemon juice
2 Tbs. salted butter, softened

Topping:
2 Tbs. confectioners sugar

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Chocolate Toffee Bars Recipe

October 7th, 2008 at 03:08pm Under Chocolate Cookies

A great combination of ingredients, much like a Heath bar.

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Ingredients

1/2 C. butter or margarine
1 C. packed brown sugar
2 slightly beaten eggs
2 tsp. vanilla
1-1/2 C. all-purpose flour
1-1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 C. semisweet chocolate pieces (6 oz.)
Powdered sugar (optional)

Directions

In a medium saucepan melt butter or margarine and brown sugar; cool to lukewarm. Stir in eggs and vanilla. Sprinkle flour, baking powder, and salt over butter mixture. Stir just until mixture is smooth. Stir in all but 2 Tbs. of the chocolate pieces; transfer to a greased 11×7x1-1/2-inch baking pan. Sprinkle with reserved chocolate pieces. Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack. If desired, sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cut into bars. (To tote, cover pan with plastic wrap.)

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Rolo Chocolate Cookies Recipe

September 29th, 2008 at 12:51pm Under Candy Cookies

Though they appear to be rather plain, the hidden candy inside is a fun treat! Dipped into pecans and sugar, it’s a lovely presentation for a cookie tray.

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Ingredients

2 1/4 C. flour
3/4 C. unsweetened cocoa
1 tsp. baking soda
1 C. sugar
1 C. firmly packed brown sugar
1 C. butter or margarine, softened
2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1 C. chopped pecans
48 Rolo Caramels, unwrapped

Directions

Heat oven to 325 degrees. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off . In small bowl, combine flour, cocoa; blend well. In large bowl, beat 1 C. sugar, brown sugar, and margarine until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs; beat well. Add flour mixture; blend well. Stir in 1/2 C. of the pecans Chill dough for a little while to stiffen. For each cookie, with floured hands, shape about 1 tablespoonful dough around 1 caramel candy, covering completely.

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Forgotten Kiss Cookies Recipe

September 26th, 2008 at 05:48am Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies

These are one of my favorite cookies that I love to make during Valentine’s Day and Christmas. I love to give these out as gifts.

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Ingredients

2 egg whites
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
3/4 C. sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
Red, green, yellow food coloring
1-1/2 C. chocolate chips, chocolate mint chips or nuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat egg whites until frothy. Add salt and cream of tartar, beating until stiff. Add sugar slowly, beating all the time. Beat until mixture is glossy. Add vanilla and mix. Divide mixture into 3 parts. Tint each with one of the colors. Fold into each part a half C. of the chips or the nuts. Drop by spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet and place in oven.

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Sugar-Free Raisin Bars Recipe

September 25th, 2008 at 07:21pm Under Low Sugar/Sugar Free

A healthy snack or a dessert that will still satisfy your sweet tooth.

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Ingredients

1 C. raisins
1/2 C. water
1/4 C. margarine
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 C. flour
1 egg, slightly beaten,
3/4 C. unsweetened applesauce
1 Tbs. sugar substitute
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. vanilla extract

Directions

In a saucepan over medium heat, cook the first five ingredients until margarine melts. Continue cooking for 3 minutes. Add all remaining ingredients. Spread into an 8-inch square greased baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned.

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White Chocolate Brownies Recipe

September 24th, 2008 at 09:38am Under Brownies

Speckled with white chocolate, this black and white brownie is deliciously different.

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Ingredients

6 oz imported white chocolate, cut up
3/4 C. sugar
1 stick butter
2 eggs
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 C. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
Dash of salt
6 oz. semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, cut up
1/2 C. chopped walnuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a 2-quart glass bowl, combine white chocolate pieces, sugar, and butter. Heat in microwave oven on high about 1 1/2 minutes, or until melted and smooth when stirred. With a whisk or fork, beat in eggs and vanilla until well blended. Add flour, baking powder, and salt and stir until well mixed. Stir in bittersweet chocolate and walnuts. Spread evenly in a buttered, foil lined 7×11 inch baking pan. Bake 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown. Do not over-bake. Let cool, then cut into 24 pieces.

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