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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 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 orange sour cream cookies

Orange Sour Cream Cookies

Made with salt, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, orange rind, sour cream, pecans, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 easy bake oven snow mound cookies

Easy Bake Oven Snow Mound Cookies

Made with shortening or soft butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, flour, salt, walnuts


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for lemon gingersnap cookies

Lemon Gingersnap Cookies

Made with ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, dark brown sugar, unsulphured molasses, egg, vanilla extract, lemon, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for santa's surprise cookies

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

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 southern pecan dainties

Southern Pecan Dainties

Made with vanilla extract, salt, brown sugar, pecans, egg whites

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for monster cookies

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

recipe for lady bird johnson's lace cookies

Lady Bird Johnson's Lace Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, flour, coconut, corn syrup, brown sugar, margarine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for marzipan-topped oat cookies

Marzipan-Topped Oat Cookies

Made with apricot preserves, all-purpose flour, old-fashioned rolled oats, sugar, salt, butter, water, marzipan

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for poodle cookies

Poodle Cookies

Made with sugar, margarine, baking cocoa, milk, peanut butter, vanilla extract, quick-cooking oats

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 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 marguerites

Marguerites

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

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crackle-top peanut butter cookies

Crackle-Top Peanut Butter Cookies

Made with salt, soda, flour, margarine, sugar, brown sugar, peanut butter, egg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for colonial easy cookies

Colonial Easy Cookies

Made with oatmeal, sugar, butter, flour, soda

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 gelatin cookies

Gelatin Cookies

Made with salt, baking powder, flour, shortening, sugar, gelatin powder, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 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 no-bake peanut butter goodies

No-Bake Peanut Butter Goodies

Made with rolled oats, margarine, sugar, milk, salt, peanut butter, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for traditional scottish shortbread cookies

Traditional Scottish Shortbread Cookies

Made with butter, sugar, flour

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


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 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 victorian lace cookies

Victorian Lace Cookies

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

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for butter geback (german butter cookies)

Butter Geback (German Butter Cookies)

Made with white wine, flour, ground cinnamon, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cherry macaroon cookies

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

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 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 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 coconut wheaties cookies

Coconut Wheaties Cookies

Made with salt, flour, butter, shortening, brown sugar, sugar, Wheaties or cornflakes cereal, eggs, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for date clusters

Date Clusters

Made with toasted coconut, crisped rice cereal, salt, butter or margarine, sugar, dates, egg, milk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pumpkin-buttermilk cookies

Pumpkin-Buttermilk Cookies

Made with canned pumpkin, flour, sugar, butter, salt, eggs, vanilla extract, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cheese corn flake cookie

Cheese Corn Flake Cookie

Made with corn flakes, sharp Cheddar cheese, butter, flour, salt, paprika, bacon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for english shortbread

English Shortbread

Made with salt, confectioners' sugar, butter, all-purpose flour, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate chip coconut macaroons

Chocolate Chip Coconut Macaroons

Made with chocolate chips, flour, sweetened condensed milk, coconut, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for german chocolate pretzels

German Chocolate Pretzels

Made with egg, milk, flour, cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar, butter or margarine, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for keebler almond shortbread cookies

Keebler Almond Shortbread Cookies

Made with salt, baking soda, butter, sugar, confectioners' sugar, egg, Butter Buds, vanilla extract, almond extract, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for tony the tiger cookies

Tony The Tiger Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, frosted flakes cereal, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, margarine, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 crystal cookies

Crystal Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, salt, butter, vegetable oil, sugar, powdered sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for old fashioned butterscotch cookies

Old Fashioned Butterscotch Cookies

Made with baking powder, salt, butter, egg, brown sugar, milk, vanilla or almond extract, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 pfeffernuesse (pepper nuts)

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

recipe for olive oil cookies with anise and sesame seeds

Olive Oil Cookies With Anise And Sesame Seeds

Made with aniseed, cinnamon sugar, sesame seeds, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, orange zest, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, blanched almonds

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for prize-winning almond thumbprint cookies

Prize-Winning Almond Thumbprint Cookies

Made with all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, almonds, vanilla extract, butter, half and half, brown sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for coconut butter balls

Coconut Butter Balls

Made with flaked coconut, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate sprinkle covered rum balls

Chocolate Sprinkle Covered Rum Balls

Made with chocolate sprinkles, chocolate chips, pecans, chocolate wafer cookie crumbs, powdered sugar, rum, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crunchy biscotti

Crunchy Biscotti

Made with egg white, all-purpose flour, baking powder, almonds, sugar, eggs, butter, vanilla extract, almond extract, orange rind

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours





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