Made with ground cinnamon, sugar, egg, salt, shortening, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cloves, ground ginger
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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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Irish Ginger Snaps
Butter Dream Cookies
Made with maraschino cherries, flour, butter, shortening, sugar, almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Hamantaschen
Made with fruit preserves, baking powder, eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, orange juice, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Old Fashioned Southern Tea Cakes
Made with self-rising flour, butter, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
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
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Dave's Chocolate Chip Treasure Cookies
Made with walnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, graham cracker crumbs, baking powder, all-purpose flour, sweetened condensed milk, butter, flaked coconut
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Crunchy Munchy Honey Cakes
Made with milk, honey, butter, muesli flakes, sugar, self-rising flour, coconut
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Butter Cookies for Cookie Press
Made with baking powder, flour, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla or almond extract
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
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
Poodle Cookies
Made with sugar, margarine, baking cocoa, milk, peanut butter, vanilla extract, quick-cooking oats
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Honey Date Cookies
Made with salt, baking powder, eggs, vanilla extract, honey, nuts, dates, flour
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mashed Potato Haystacks
Made with mashed potatoes, confectioners' sugar, coconut, vanilla extract, salt, baking chocolate
Method: microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Soft & Chewy Fig Biscotti
Made with water, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, ground cloves, sugar, brown sugar, olive oil, egg whites, egg
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Fattigmand Cookies
Made with powdered sugar, egg yolks, whipping cream, brandy or vanilla, sugar, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Traditional Scottish Shortbread Cookies
Made with butter, sugar, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Oatmeal Snickerdoodle Cookies
Made with baking soda, cinnamon, butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, oats
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Monster Cookies
Made with candy coated chocolate pieces, chocolate chips, oatmeal, eggs, brown sugar, sugar, vanilla extract, baking soda, margarine, peanut butter
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Peanut Butter Creams
These creamy no-bake peanut butter treats aren't just easy to make but are also completely melt-in-your-mouth addicting.
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Cinnamon Horns
Made with nuts, cinnamon, sugar, yeast, water, flour, butter, shortening, salt, eggs
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Cherry Macaroon Cookies
Made with butter, shortening, sugar, eggs, almond extract, all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, maraschino cherries, coconut
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Filled Sugar Wafers
Made with granulated sugar, to dust, confectioners' sugar, butter, light cream, vanilla extract, red food coloring, semisweet chocolate
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Marguerites
Made with saltine crackers, sugar, salt, nuts, water, egg white
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Dishpan Cookies
Made with sugar, oil, eggs, baking soda, baking powder, salt, flour, minute oats, coconut, cereal
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Blueberry Lavender Cookies
Made with lavender syrup, powdered sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, butter, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla extract, dried lavender blossoms, blueberry jam
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Pecan Bites
Made with eggs, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, pecans, butter
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Gelatin Cookies
Made with salt, baking powder, flour, shortening, sugar, gelatin powder, eggs, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Granger Cookies
Made with soda, shortening, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, oatmeal, corn flakes, coconut, baking powder
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Amish Oatmeal Cookies
Made with peanuts, all-purpose flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, shortening, sugar, oatmeal, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Dr. Pepper Snow Balls
Made with vanilla extract, milk, vanilla wafer crumbs, pecans, Dr. Pepper, powdered sugar, butter or margarine
Time: under 30 minutes
Santa's Surprise Cookies
Made with candy bar, salt, baking soda, butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Southern Pecan Dainties
Made with vanilla extract, salt, brown sugar, pecans, egg whites
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Hungarian Angel Wing Cookies
Made with all-purpose flour, salt, egg yolks, sour cream, sugar, rum or whiskey
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pfeffernuesse (Pepper Nuts)
Made with all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cloves, allspice, nutmeg, black pepper, cinnamon, walnuts
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
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
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
Ambrosia Cookie Balls
Made with orange peel, coconut, margarine or butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour, salt
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
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
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
Butterscotch Cashew Clusters
Made with cashew nuts, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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
Snow Berry Cookies
Made with coconut, butter, salt, brown sugar, vanilla extract, egg, milk, flour, nuts, cherries
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Old Fashioned Butter Drop Cookies
Made with milk, flour, baking powder, baking soda, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Pumpkin-Date Cookies
Made with sugar, margarine or butter, pumpkin, eggs, all-purpose flour, dates, walnuts, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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
Nutella Mexican Wedding Cookies
Made with confectioners' sugar, butter, sugar, nutella, all-purpose flour, pecans
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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