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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 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 meringue snowflakes

Meringue Snowflakes

Made with colored sugar or edible glitter, lemon, peppermint, orange, or almond extract, confectioner's sugar, cream of tartar, egg whites

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for 100 good cookies

100 Good Cookies

These cookies are loaded up with a little something for everyone. Crispy rice cereal, oats, coconut, and nuts. The ultimate cookie.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 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

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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 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 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 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 spiced rum balls

Spiced Rum Balls

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


Time:   over 5 hours

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 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 tennessee icebox cookies

Tennessee Icebox Cookies

Made with slivered almonds, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 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 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 cornflake and nut meringues

Cornflake And Nut Meringues

Made with cornflakes, egg white, sugar, salt, vanilla extract, chopped walnuts

Method:   oven
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 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 chocolate-filled ravioli cookies

Chocolate-Filled Ravioli Cookies

Made with walnuts, sugar, shortening, margarine or butter, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, miniature chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


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 hopscotch cookies

Hopscotch Cookies

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

Method:   stovetop
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 ice capped gingersnaps

Ice Capped Gingersnaps

Made with apple cider vinegar, all-purpose flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, ground allspice, baking powder, baking soda, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 colonial easy cookies

Colonial Easy Cookies

Made with oatmeal, sugar, butter, flour, soda

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for trinidadian sugar cookies

Trinidadian Sugar Cookies

Made with food coloring, almond flavoring, coconut, water, sugar, cream of tartar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 oatmeal cut-out cookies with butter frosting

Oatmeal Cut-Out Cookies With Butter Frosting

Made with sugar, powdered sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract, flour, baking powder, rolled oats, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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 spiced wafer cookies with pumpkin dip

Spiced Wafer Cookies with Pumpkin Dip

Made with ground nutmeg, ground cloves, ground allspice, ground ginger, fresh ginger, cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, pumpkin puree, ground cinnamon

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for ginetti (italian puff cookies)

Ginetti (Italian Puff Cookies)

Made with water, powdered sugar, baking powder, flour, lemons, eggs, sugar, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 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 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 peanut butter jumbo cookies

Peanut Butter Jumbo Cookies

Made with eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda, brown sugar, shortening, peanut butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 angel walnut cookies

Angel Walnut Cookies

Made with walnuts, flour, salt, margarine, brown sugar, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for almond macaroons

Almond Macaroons

Made with egg whites, almonds, sugar, almond extract

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 carrot cake cookies from cake mix

Carrot Cake Cookies From Cake Mix

Made with raisins, carrot cake mix, margarine or butter, molasses or dark corn syrup, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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 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 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 carolina delights

Carolina Delights

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

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cherry chocolate candy-topped cookies

Cherry Chocolate Candy-Topped Cookies

Made with white chocolate-striped candy kisses with almonds, milk chocolate candy kisses with almonds, white cake mix, oil, almond extract, rum extract, eggs...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes





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