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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 mexican biscochito cookies

Mexican Biscochito Cookies

Made with ground cinnamon, orange juice, egg, all-purpose flour, anise seed, baking powder, salt, shortening or butter, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for amish boiled cookies

Amish Boiled Cookies

Made with pecans, quick cooking oats, butter, milk, sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, peanut butter, vanilla extract, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 chipits noel crisps

Chipits Noel Crisps

Made with maraschino cherries, coconut, shortening, sugar, egg, almond extract, flour, baking powder, salt, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven
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

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recipe for almond bark no bake cookies

Almond Bark No Bake Cookies

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

Method:   stovetop, microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oatmeal snickerdoodle cookies

Oatmeal Snickerdoodle Cookies

Made with baking soda, cinnamon, butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, oats

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for libby's pumpkin cookies

Libby's Pumpkin Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, flour, oats, baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, butter or margarine, brown sugar, sugar, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for prickly pear cookies

Prickly Pear Cookies

Made with maraschino cherries, butter, brown sugar, sour cream, egg, vanilla extract, baking soda, flour, prickly pear juice, prickly pear fruit

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for italian bow knot cookies

Italian Bow Knot Cookies

Make your snack time special with these Italian bow knot cookies. This simple recipe combines flour, eggs, and lemon for a tasty twist on classic cookies. Enjoy the fun of...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for barbara bush's chocolate chip cookies

Barbara Bush's Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with flour, baking soda, salt, butter, brown sugar, sugar, egg, water, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for jeannetts (italian wedding cookies)

Jeannetts (Italian Wedding Cookies)

Made with oil of anise, eggs, oil, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter or oleo

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 pecan tea cookies

Pecan Tea Cookies

Made with pecan halves, water, butter, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, salt, nutmeg, egg yolk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for hopscotch cookies

Hopscotch Cookies

Made with miniature marshmallows, peanut butter, butterscotch chips, crispy chow mien noodles

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for beaver dams (aka hay stacks)

Beaver Dams (aka Hay Stacks)

Made with peanuts, chow mein noodles, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for maraschino thumbprint cookies

Maraschino Thumbprint Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, baking powder, maraschino cherries, butter or margarine, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cinnamon logs

Cinnamon Logs

Made with ground cinnamon, sugar, all-purpose flour, butter, almond extract, assorted sugars

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for honey date cookies

Honey Date Cookies

Made with salt, baking powder, eggs, vanilla extract, honey, nuts, dates, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for white lace inn oatmeal choc-heath bar cookies

White Lace Inn Oatmeal Choc-Heath Bar Cookies

Made with sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, baking soda, old fashioned oatmeal, milk chocolate candy bar, English toffee...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for orange butter thins

Orange Butter Thins

Made with orange rind, butter, sugar, egg, flour, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for butterscotch cashew clusters

Butterscotch Cashew Clusters

Made with cashew nuts, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for jubilee jumbles

Jubilee Jumbles

Made with eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, chocolate chips, butter, confectioner's sugar

Method:   stovetop, 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 pecan bites

Pecan Bites

Made with eggs, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, pecans, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mashed potato haystacks

Mashed Potato Haystacks

Made with mashed potatoes, confectioners' sugar, coconut, vanilla extract, salt, baking chocolate

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for irish ginger snaps

Irish Ginger Snaps

Made with ground cinnamon, sugar, egg, salt, shortening, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cloves, ground ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for milk dud peanut butter surprise cookies

Milk Dud Peanut Butter Surprise Cookies

Made with Milk Duds, salt, baking soda, butter or margarine, peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, flour, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hawaiian pineapple coconut cookies

Hawaiian Pineapple Coconut Cookies

Made with sugar, brown sugar, margarine, shortening, egg, vanilla extract, flour, salt, baking soda, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for old fashioned whoopie pies

Old Fashioned Whoopie Pies

Made with buttermilk, baking soda, egg, flour, cocoa, coffee, vanilla, salt, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for emily dickinson's gingerbread cookies

Emily Dickinson's Gingerbread Cookies

Made with molasses, salt, flour, butter, heavy cream, ginger, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for diabetic amish sugar cookies

Diabetic Amish Sugar Cookies

Made with sugar, powdered sugar, margarine, vegetable oil, egg, vanilla extract, lemon or almond flavoring, all-purpose flour, water, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for dr. pepper snow balls

Dr. Pepper Snow Balls

Made with vanilla extract, milk, vanilla wafer crumbs, pecans, Dr. Pepper, powdered sugar, butter or margarine


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for girl scout's samoa cookies

Girl Scout's Samoa Cookies

Made with chocolate chips, coconut, shortbread cookies, butter, sugar, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for girl scout mint cookies

Girl Scout Mint Cookies

Made with mint flavoring, Devil food cake mix, eggs, water, oil, cocoa powder, chocolate chips

Method:   microwave, stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for buffalo chip cookies

Buffalo Chip Cookies

Made with butter, shortening, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, baking soda, oatmeal

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cream cheese cookies drop cookies

Cream Cheese Cookies Drop Cookies

Made with eggs, baking soda, vanilla extract, butter, cream cheese, flour, brown sugar, pecans, milk, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy coconut chews

Easy Coconut Chews

Made with shredded coconut, vanilla extract, sweetened condensed milk, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crunchy munchy honey cakes

Crunchy Munchy Honey Cakes

Made with milk, honey, butter, muesli flakes, sugar, self-rising flour, coconut

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate haystacks

Chocolate Haystacks

Made with miniature marshmallows, semisweet baking chocolate, butterscotch chips, chow mein noodles, peanuts

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for traditional scottish shortbread cookies

Traditional Scottish Shortbread Cookies

Made with butter, sugar, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for spiced rum balls

Spiced Rum Balls

Made with vanilla wafers, corn syrup, spiced rum, walnuts, pecans, cocoa powder


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 pineapple almond cookies

Pineapple Almond Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, flour, butter or margarine, brown sugar, sugar, egg, crushed pineapple, baking powder, baking soda, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for low carb chocolate chip cookies

Low Carb Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with chocolate bar, butter, Splenda or Maltitol Crystals, molasses, eggs, almond flour, vanilla whey protein powder, oat bran, baking soda, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for italian anise cookies (angelonies)

Italian Anise Cookies (Angelonies)

Made with sugar, eggs, anise extract, lemon extract, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, baking soda, confectioners' sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for old fashioned tea cakes

Old Fashioned Tea Cakes

Made with flour, sugar, butter, eggs, vanilla extract, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for milano cookies

Milano Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate or bittersweet chocolate, almond extract, egg, almonds, sugar, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for half hearted valentine cookies

Half Hearted Valentine Cookies

Made with sugar, butter, cream cheese, egg, peppermint extract, all-purpose flour, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven, 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





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