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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 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 honey oatmeal chocolate chip cookies

Honey Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, baking soda, baking powder, honey, applesauce, margarine, egg whites, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, quick-cooking rolled...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 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 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

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recipe for alabama cookies

Alabama Cookies

Made with rice krispies, shortening, sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, flour, salt, oats, pecans

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 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 chocolate chip shortbread sticks

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Sticks

Made with vegetable oil, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour, semisweet chocolate mini chips

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for torcetti (little twists)

Torcetti (Little Twists)

Made with powdered sugar, eggs, butter, flour, milk, sugar, anise flavoring, dry active yeast

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for hazelnut cream candy

Hazelnut Cream Candy

Made with rum flavoring, sugar, hazelnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 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 coconut meringue drops

Coconut Meringue Drops

Made with almonds, egg whites, sugar, vanilla extract, coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chocolate drop sugar cookies

Chocolate Drop Sugar Cookies

Made with buttermilk or sour milk, salt, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, flour, cocoa powder, 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 peanut butter shoestring haystacks

Peanut Butter Shoestring Haystacks

Made with shoestring potatoes, canola oil, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate chips, butterscotch chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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 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 zebra chocolate chip cookies

Zebra Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, margarine, sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 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 fruitcake biscotti

Fruitcake Biscotti

Made with sugar, eggs, lemon rind, vanilla extract, almond extract, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, dried cranberries

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for no bake penuche drop cookies

No Bake Penuche Drop Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, nuts, quick-cooking oats, brown sugar, butter, milk, salt

Method:   stovetop
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 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 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 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 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 sun-dried tomato and basil biscotti

Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Biscotti

Made with sun-dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, eggs, sugar, olive oil, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, black pepper, basil

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for blue cheese, port and walnut biscotti

Blue Cheese, Port and Walnut Biscotti

Made with walnuts, port wine, butter, blue cheese, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, black pepper, eggs, sugar

Method:   microwave, 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 honey-spiced pryaniki

Honey-Spiced Pryaniki

Made with vanilla extract, honey, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, cardamom, ground nutmeg, salt, eggs, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate pecan marshmallow cookies

Chocolate Pecan Marshmallow Cookies

Made with milk, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, marshmallows, butter or margarine, baking cocoa

Method:   stovetop, 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 ambrosia cookie balls

Ambrosia Cookie Balls

Made with orange peel, coconut, margarine or butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, flour, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for coconut sauerkraut macaroon cookies

Coconut Sauerkraut Macaroon Cookies

Made with dry sugar cookie mix, egg whites, almond extract, sauerkraut, flaked coconut, semisweet chocolate

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 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 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 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 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 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 boston cream pie cookies

Boston Cream Pie Cookies

Made with vanilla extract, lemon zest, egg yolks, egg, buttermilk, whipping cream, unsweetened chocolate, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for banana meringues

Banana Meringues

Made with banana extract, egg whites, sugar substitute

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 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 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 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 belgian lace

Belgian Lace

Made with white chocolate, sugar, corn syrup, butter, all-purpose flour, pecans, nutmeg, semisweet chocolate

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours





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