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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 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

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 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 french lavender sugar cookies

French Lavender Sugar Cookies

Made with hard-boiled egg yolks, all-purpose flour, cake flour, confectioners' sugar, sugar, butter, vanilla extract, salt, dried lavender

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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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 honey granola cookies

Honey Granola Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, butter, brown sugar, honey, egg, flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, granola

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


recipe for jam-up oatmeal cookies

Jam-Up Oatmeal Cookies

Made with pecans, butter flavor shortening, brown sugar, eggs, almond extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, quick oats

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 icebox shortbread

Icebox Shortbread

Made with candied cherries, butter, icing sugar, egg yolks, vanilla extract, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for peach cookies

Peach Cookies

Made with all-purpose flour, peach preserves, almonds, peach brandy, shortening, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract or peach oil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for butter cookies for cookie press

Butter Cookies for Cookie Press

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

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hungarian angel wing cookies

Hungarian Angel Wing Cookies

Made with all-purpose flour, salt, egg yolks, sour cream, sugar, rum or whiskey

Method:   stovetop
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 valentine meringue hearts

Valentine Meringue Hearts

Made with strawberries, egg whites, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, salt, sugar, red food coloring, vanilla ice cream

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for no bake apple oatmeal cookies

No Bake Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, quick-cooking oatmeal, butter or margarine, sugar, cocoa powder, salt, tart apples, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for kentucky bourbon balls

Kentucky Bourbon Balls

Made with semi sweet chocolate chips, pecan, butter, powdered sugar, bourbon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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 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


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 frosted lemon cookies

Frosted Lemon Cookies

Made with salt, baking soda, all-purpose flour, sugar, unsalted butter, eggs, lemon peel, lemon juice, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for italian easter anise cookies

Italian Easter Anise Cookies

Made with flour, vanilla extract, eggs, salt, sugar, baking powder, vegetable oil, anise seeds

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sugar cookies with nutmeg

Sugar Cookies With Nutmeg

Made with salt, sugar, butter, nutmeg, vanilla extract, egg, milk, flour, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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

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 honey ginger snaps

Honey Ginger Snaps

Made with cloves, cinnamon, honey, butter, sugar, egg, flour, baking soda, salt, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sirups kager (danish brown spice cookies)

Sirups Kager (Danish Brown Spice Cookies)

Made with flour, water, baking soda, butter or margarine, sugar, corn syrup, cinnamon, ground cloves

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for buttercream pound cake cookies

Buttercream Pound Cake Cookies

Made with milk, confectioners' sugar, golden pound cake mix, margarine or butter, almond extract, egg, shortening, margarine, vanilla

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 utah's old time cinnamon jumbles

Utah's Old Time Cinnamon Jumbles

Made with shortening, sugar, egg, buttermilk, vanilla extract, flour, soda, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pecan bites

Pecan Bites

Made with eggs, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, pecans, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slice and bake ginger cookies

Slice And Bake Ginger Cookies

Made with brown sugar, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, ground allspice, flour, water or apple cider, molasses

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for syrian shortbread

Syrian Shortbread

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

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy hamantaschen

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


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 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 danish kringle cookies

Danish Kringle Cookies

Made with sugar or holiday tinted sugars, flour, butter, baking powder, cream, lemon extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


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 cardamom shortbread stars

Cardamom Shortbread Stars

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

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 butter dream cookies

Butter Dream Cookies

Made with maraschino cherries, flour, butter, shortening, sugar, almond extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for butterscotch haystack cookies

Butterscotch Haystack Cookies

Crunchy and sweet, these no-bake butterscotch cookies are always a hit. Store in an airtight container or in the freezer.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cheddar cheese cookies

Cheddar Cheese Cookies

Made with margarine, sharp Cheddar cheese, flour

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 cherry surprise balls

Cherry Surprise Balls

Made with butter or margarine, flour, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, water, nuts, bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, maraschino cherries

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 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 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

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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