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Shalan Rickard Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies 1 cup margarine 1/2 cup sour cream 1 egg 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. lemon extract or almond extract 3-4 cups flour 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder Mix wet ingredients, then add in dry ingredients...

Anne O'Leary Raspberry Almond Shortbread Thumbprints Baking time: 14 minutes at 350 degrees Cookies 2/3 cup sugar 1 cup butter, softened 1/2 tsp. almond extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup raspberry jam Glaze 1 cup powdered sugar 1 1/2 tsp...

Laurie Daugherty It's not so much the recipe but how they are made that makes my cookies melt in your mouth. Sugar Cookies 3 cups powdered sugar 2 cups Parkay margarine, softened (it has to be Parkay margarine) 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp...

Joanne Yox Potato Chip Cookies 1 lb. butter 3 1/2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup crushed nuts 2 tsp. vanilla 2 cups crushed potato chips Bake until brown at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar.

Cheryl Knop Halfmoon Jelly Cookies 1 lb. cream cheese (softened) 1 lb. margarine (softened) 1 lb. flour Strawberry or raspberry preserves Egg white (set aside to use to help seal cookies) Preheat oven to 350. Mix all ingredients to form a pliable dough. Rol...

Cynthia Potts Chocolate Chip Oreo Brownie Bars Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Bar cookies made with chocolate chip cookie dough, Oreos and brownie batter. Serves: 16 Cookie Base 1 stick (4 oz.) unsalted butter, softened 6 tbsp...

Tasha Kupinski Cuccidati (Italian Fig Cookies) Dough 4 cups flour 1 cups sugar 1 tbsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup butter 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 cup milk 1 tbsp. vanilla Filling 1 cup dried figs 1/2 cup dried dates, pitted 1/2 cup raisins 3/4 cup almonds, toasted and chopped 3/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped 3/4 cup honey 1/4 cup brandy 1 1/2 tsp...

Sandy Predmore Cuciadatti Cookies An old Italian recipe 4 cups flour 1 cup sugar 2 tbsp. baking powder 1/2 cups butter 1 tbsp. vanilla 1/2 cups milk 2 eggs Filling 2 lbs. dried figs 1 lb. pitted dates 1 lb. raisins 1 jar orange marmalade 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 whole orange 1 tsp...

Karen Gielter I made these as a little girl with Mom and now make them for my grandchildren. They also fly out to California with me for my grandson. Karen's "Best Candy Cane Cookie" 1 cup softened butter 1 cup sifted confectioner's sugar 1 egg 2 tsp...

Raymond Harenza Kris Kringle Cookies 1 cup butter 3 eggs 1 tsp. anise 1 1/2 tsp. cream of tarter 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda dissolved in 2 tbsp. milk 2 cups sugar 1 tsp. salt 4 1/2 cups flour Cream butter and sugar together until sugar is nearly melted. Add anise oil, mil...

Jeanne Green Canolli Chocolate Cookies Preheat oven to 375. Combine 2 1/2 cups flour, 1 tsp. baking soda and 1 tsp. salt in bowl; set aside. Beat 1 cup softened butter, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 3/4 cup brown sugar and 1 tsp. vanilla...

Kris Kristner Butter Horn Cookies Stir 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 tsp. baking powder and 1/4 tsp. salt together in bowl. Cut in 1/2 cup butter. Set aside. Dissolve 1 1/2 tsp (1/2 package) active yeast in 2 tbsp. warm water, stir in 2 egg yolks, 1/4 cup sour cream and 1/2 tsp...