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Cookies For Every Occasion

Cookies For Every Occasion

The word cookie originates from the Dutch "koekje" which means "little cake". However, these baked goods can be traced all the way back to Persia, circa the 7th century.




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recipe for frosted anise cookies

Frosted Anise Cookies

Made with sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, anise extract, light cream or half-and-half, butter, powdered sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peanut butter shoestring haystacks

Peanut Butter Shoestring Haystacks

Made with shoestring potatoes, canola oil, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate chips, butterscotch chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cinnamon horns

Cinnamon Horns

Made with nuts, cinnamon, sugar, yeast, water, flour, butter, shortening, salt, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for mincemeat hermits

Mincemeat Hermits

Made with baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, butter, brown sugar, egg, mincemeat, sour cream, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for marguerites

Marguerites

Made with saltine crackers, sugar, salt, nuts, water, egg white

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for amish angel food cookies

Amish Angel Food Cookies

Made with coconut, shortening, sugar, salt, baking soda, vanilla extract, brown sugar, egg, all-purpose flour, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chewy cheesecake cookies with pecans

Chewy Cheesecake Cookies With Pecans

Made with butter, cream cheese, all-purpose flour, sugar, pecans

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for ammonia cookies

Ammonia Cookies

Made with milk, pastry flour, shortening, sugar, egg, salt, oil of lemon*, ammonium carbonate*


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for hawaiian drop cookies

Hawaiian Drop Cookies

Made with coconut, flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, almond extract, crushed pineapple

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hawaiian tropical coconut snow balls

Hawaiian Tropical Coconut Snow Balls

Made with coconut, cream cheese, crushed pineapple


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for oatmeal roll-out cookies

Oatmeal Roll-Out Cookies

Made with buttercream frosting, butter, sugar, milk, egg, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt, quick-cooking oats

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for snow berry cookies

Snow Berry Cookies

Made with coconut, butter, salt, brown sugar, vanilla extract, egg, milk, flour, nuts, cherries

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for flat crisp snickerdoodles

Flat Crisp Snickerdoodles

Made with salt, soda, shortening, sugar, eggs, flour, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for rolled sugar cookies with fruit filling and glaze

Rolled Sugar Cookies With Fruit Filling And Glaze

Made with sugar, vanilla, sweet rice flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, butter, raspberry jam, grape jelly, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for mexican chocolate icebox cookies

Mexican Chocolate Icebox Cookies

Made with egg, flour, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, cinnamon, butter, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cow patty cookies

Cow Patty Cookies

Made with sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, milk, unsalted butter, crunchy peanut butter, vanilla extract, quick-cooking oats, walnuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fudgey german chocolate sandwich cookies

Fudgey German Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Made with cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, pecans, butter or margarine, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for fluffy marshmallow butterscotch cookies

Fluffy Marshmallow Butterscotch Cookies

Made with nuts, flaked coconut, butterscotch chips, butter or margarine, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, powdered sugar, miniature marshmallows

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for persimmon oatmeal cookies with coconut

Persimmon Oatmeal Cookies With Coconut

Made with salt, baking powder, flour, persimmon pulp, soda, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, quick-cooking oatmeal, coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for butterscotch wafers

Butterscotch Wafers

Made with walnuts or pecans, butter, brown sugar, eggs, salt, baking powder, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for dame blanche

Dame Blanche

Made with almond flour or corn starch, powdered sugar, eggs, vanilla bean, cake flour, all-purpose flour, salt, raspberry jam

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for classic butter spritz cookies

Classic Butter Spritz Cookies

Made with baking powder, butter, sugar, egg, milk, vanilla extract, almond extract, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy bake oven thumb print cookies

Easy Bake Oven Thumb Print Cookies

Made with jelly, all-purpose flour, water, powdered sugar, margarine, vanilla extract


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fluffy shortbread cookies

Fluffy Shortbread Cookies

Made with maraschino cherries, butter, icing sugar, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate mountains

Chocolate Mountains

Made with all-purpose flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, shortening, evaporated milk, water, egg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate snow top cookies

Chocolate Snow Top Cookies

Made with nuts, milk, salt, unsweetened baking chocolate, butter or margarine, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour, baking powder

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for shortbread spritzer cookies

Shortbread Spritzer Cookies

Made with decors or colored sugar or chopped nuts, food coloring, butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, vanilla extract, almond flavoring, egg, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spritzgeback (pressed hazelnut cookies)

Spritzgeback (Pressed Hazelnut Cookies)

Made with ground hazelnuts, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, almond extract, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for almond bark cookies

Almond Bark Cookies

Made with peanuts, almond bark, peanut butter, rice krispies cereal, miniature marshmallows

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chocolate chip shortbread sticks

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Sticks

Made with vegetable oil, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour, semisweet chocolate mini chips

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hazelnut cream candy

Hazelnut Cream Candy

Made with rum flavoring, sugar, hazelnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pecan snickerdoodles

Pecan Snickerdoodles

Made with ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, flour, pecans, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for victorian lace cookies

Victorian Lace Cookies

Made with flour, nuts, corn syrup, shortening, brown sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orange crush cookies

Orange Crush Cookies

Made with honey, quick-cooking oats, whole wheat flour, flour, baking powder, ginger, salt, raisins, almonds, oil

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy oat bran and date cookies

Easy Oat Bran And Date Cookies

Made with dates or raisins, baking powder, margarine, brown sugar, egg, water, whole-wheat flour, oat bran, wheat germ, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for honey-spiced pryaniki

Honey-Spiced Pryaniki

Made with vanilla extract, honey, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, cardamom, ground nutmeg, salt, eggs, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for dried fruit balls

Dried Fruit Balls

Made with dried apricots, pitted dates, raisins, flaked coconut, confectioners' sugar, orange juice


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for dinosaur eggs

Dinosaur Eggs

Made with colored sugar, nonpareils, sprinkles or flavored powdered sugar, candies, salt, margarine or butter, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, oats, cornstarch

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate pirouette lace cookies

Chocolate Pirouette Lace Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate, butter, sugar, egg whites, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for banana drop cookies

Banana Drop Cookies

Made with flour, shortening, baking powder, vanilla extract, soda, eggs, salt, bananas, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for almond praline biscotti

Almond Praline Biscotti

Made with water, flour, baking powder, cornmeal, salt, espresso beans, butter, sugar, egg yolk

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for fruit cocktail cookies

Fruit Cocktail Cookies

Made with brown sugar, eggs, fruit cocktail, vanilla extract, raisins, nuts, flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for english tea cakes

English Tea Cakes

Made with milk, flour, butter, sugar, dried currants, salt, egg, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bourbon balls with maple and pecans

Bourbon Balls With Maple And Pecans

Made with pecan halves, vanilla wafers, bourbon, maple syrup, pecans


Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for mint melt-away cookies

Mint Melt-Away Cookies

Made with sugar, vegetable oil, confectioners' sugar, soda, butter or margarine, vanilla extract, eggs, peppermint candy canes, all-purpose flour, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orange juice cookies

Orange Juice Cookies

Made with confectioners' sugar, maraschino cherries, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, butter, sugar, eggs, frozen orange juice concentrate, pecans

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for no bake penuche drop cookies

No Bake Penuche Drop Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, nuts, quick-cooking oats, brown sugar, butter, milk, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for eskimo snowballs

Eskimo Snowballs

Made with nuts, flaked coconut, powdered sugar, butter or margarine, water, vanilla extract, cocoa powder, sugar, oatmeal


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cornflake christmas wreaths

Cornflake Christmas Wreaths

Made with non-stick cooking spray, margarine, red cinnamon candies, marshmallows, green food coloring, corn flakes cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for autumn spice cookies

Autumn Spice Cookies

Made with cinnamon, sugar, butter or margarine, eggs, spice cake mix, quick-cooking oats, raisins

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes





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