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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 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 walnut cookies

Pineapple Walnut Cookies

Made with lemon extract, baking powder, brown sugar, sugar, shortening, egg, crushed pineapple, flour, salt, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for tulip cookie shells

Tulip Cookie Shells

Made with ice cream, sherbet, or fresh fruit, vanilla extract, egg whites, sugar, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, water

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

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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 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 kieflies

Kieflies

Made with butter, sugar, egg yolks, flour, sour cream, salt, egg whites, powdered sugar, lemon juice

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for no bake caramel oatmeal cookies

No Bake Caramel Oatmeal Cookies

Made with sugar, margarine, evaporated milk, butterscotch pudding mix, quick-cooking oats

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for anise shortbread scotties

Anise Shortbread Scotties

Made with sugar, flour, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, anise seeds, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 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 amish ginger cookies

Amish Ginger Cookies

Made with ground ginger, ground cloves, butter, sugar, egg, molasses, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 cake mix christmas cookies

Cake Mix Christmas Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, nuts, cake mix, eggs, shortening, water

Method:   oven
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 turkish yogurt cookies

Turkish Yogurt Cookies

Made with honey, plain yogurt, butter, olive oil, all-purpose flour, egg yolk

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cookies while you sleep

Cookies While You Sleep

Made with egg whites, nuts, salt, sugar, almond extract, vanilla extract, chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   over 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 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 caribbean coconut wafers

Caribbean Coconut Wafers

Made with shredded coconut, shortening, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, egg, lime

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sweet and savory shortbread cookies

Sweet And Savory Shortbread Cookies

Made with pretzels, corn syrup, flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, butter, confectioners' sugar, sugar, vanilla extract, chocolate-covered raisins

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 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 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 key lime icebox cookies

Key Lime Icebox Cookies

Made with confectioners' sugar, Key lime zest, Key lime juice, butter, sugar, egg, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for peanut butter pillows

Peanut Butter Pillows

Made with milk, flour, baking soda, salt, butter or margarine, creamy peanut butter, sugar, light corn syrup

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cornflake kisses

Cornflake Kisses

Made with egg whites, salt, marshmallow creme, vanilla extract, cornflakes, flaked coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate chip, raisin and sunflower seed cookies

Chocolate Chip, Raisin And Sunflower Seed Cookies

Made with raisins, roasted, unsalted sunflower seeds, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, quick-cooking oats

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for froot loop cookies and orange icing

Froot Loop Cookies And Orange Icing

Made with flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, orange juice, nuts

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 coconut-rum balls

Coconut-Rum Balls

Made with powdered sugar, rum, vanilla wafer crumbs, flaked coconut, walnuts, sweetened condensed milk


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for lentil oatmeal cookies with chocolate chips and walnuts

Lentil Oatmeal Cookies With Chocolate Chips And Walnuts

Made with water, brown sugar, margarine, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, quick-cooking oats, butterscotch chips

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for new york cheesecake cookies

New York Cheesecake Cookies

Made with fresh strawberries, butter, cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, cream cheese with strawberries

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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 cinnamon pecan icebox cookies

Cinnamon Pecan Icebox Cookies

Made with pecans, butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for st. louis gooey butter cookies

St. Louis Gooey Butter Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, vanilla extract, yellow cake mix, cream cheese, butter, egg yolk

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 golden nugget cookies

Golden Nugget Cookies

Made with sugar, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, nuts, egg, orange juice, orange rind

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 chocolate chip thumbprint cookies

Chocolate Chip Thumbprint Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, butter, brown sugar, flour, salt, vanilla extract, milk, miniature chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mexican shortbread cookies

Mexican Shortbread Cookies

Made with orange peel, butter, powdered sugar, water, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, almonds, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for peanut butter chocolate cookies in a jar

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies In A Jar

Made with milk chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, mini chocolate-covered peanut butter candy bites, honey flavored bear-shaped graham crackers, miniature...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hustle bustle butterscotch oatmeal cookies in a jar

Hustle Bustle Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies In A Jar

Made with butterscotch chips, brown sugar, old-fashioned oats, baking mix


Time:   under 30 minutes

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 halloween pumpkin chocolate chip cookies

Halloween Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with orange food coloring, canned pumpkin, flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for swiss butter cookies

Swiss Butter Cookies

Made with egg yolk, flour, unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, salt, lemon

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 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 triple chocolate macadamia nut cookies

Triple Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

Made with flour, baking powder, salt, semisweet chocolate, butter, vanilla extract, instant coffee, eggs, brown sugar, sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for deluxe peanut butter and banana chocolate chip cookies

Deluxe Peanut Butter And Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, egg, all-purpose flour, baking soda, butter, cream cheese, brown sugar, sugar, peanut butter, banana

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for brigidini (anise seed cookies)

Brigidini (Anise Seed Cookies)

Made with milk, anise seeds, flour, salt, baking powder, butter, sugar, egg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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