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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 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 cornflake christmas wreaths

Cornflake Christmas Wreaths

Made with non-stick cooking spray, margarine, red cinnamon candies, marshmallows, green food coloring, corn flakes cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 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

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recipe for oatmeal roll-out cookies

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

recipe for mexican chocolate icebox cookies

Mexican Chocolate Icebox Cookies

Made with egg, flour, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, cinnamon, butter, sugar

Method:   oven
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 double chocolate refrigerator cookies

Double Chocolate Refrigerator Cookies

Made with egg, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, butter or margarine, sugar, brown sugar, semisweet chocolate

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pumpkin-date cookies

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


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 italian chocolate pepper cookies

Italian Chocolate Pepper Cookies

Made with flour, nutmeg, cloves, black pepper, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, sugar, shortening

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for nutella mexican wedding cookies

Nutella Mexican Wedding Cookies

Made with confectioners' sugar, butter, sugar, nutella, all-purpose flour, pecans

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 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

recipe for butterscotch snaps

Butterscotch Snaps

Made with salt, baking soda, sugar, butter or shortening, light corn syrup, egg, butterscotch morsels, flour

Method:   stovetop, 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 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 italian pizzelle

Italian Pizzelle

Made with anise seed or extract, vanilla extract, eggs, sugar, butter or margarine, flour, baking powder


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 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 brownie crinkles

Brownie Crinkles

Made with fudge brownie mix, egg, water, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 norwegian sugar cookies

Norwegian Sugar Cookies

Made with pecan halves, all-purpose flour, butter, sugar, egg yolks, eggs, almond extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for no-bake caramel cookies

No-Bake Caramel Cookies

Made with quick-cooking rolled oats, sugar, butter, evaporated milk, instant butterscotch pudding mix

Method:   stovetop
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 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 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 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 snickerdoodles

Pecan Snickerdoodles

Made with ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, flour, pecans, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 orange crush cookies

Orange Crush Cookies

Made with honey, quick-cooking oats, whole wheat flour, flour, baking powder, ginger, salt, raisins, almonds, oil

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for easy oat bran and date cookies

Easy Oat Bran And Date Cookies

Made with dates or raisins, baking powder, margarine, brown sugar, egg, water, whole-wheat flour, oat bran, wheat germ, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 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 ammonia cookies

Ammonia Cookies

Made with milk, pastry flour, shortening, sugar, egg, salt, oil of lemon*, ammonium carbonate*


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for easy oatmeal lace cookies

Easy Oatmeal Lace Cookies

Made with salt, vanilla extract, butter, oatmeal, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 ten cup cookies

Ten Cup Cookies

Made with peanut butter, sugar, brown sugar, flour, oatmeal, coconut, eggs, baking soda, baking powder, chocolate chips

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 hungarian walnut and sour cream cookies

Hungarian Walnut And Sour Cream Cookies

Made with baking powder, salt, ground cloves, butter, sugar, egg, orange zest, vanilla extract, sour cream, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for swedish cardamom cookies

Swedish Cardamom Cookies

Made with flour, sugar, molasses, cardamom seeds, corn syrup, sweet cream, butter, baking soda, egg

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours





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