124653 grandma bessie wardle bake cookies Recipes

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butter, softened, white sugar, eggs, ground nutmeg, salt, baking soda, baking powder, buttermilk, all-purpose flour , or as needed

shortening, sugar, eggs, separated, buttermilk, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, juice and peel of 2 medium navel oranges, sugar, orange juice, butter, grated orange peel

shortening, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, milk, chopped dates, chopped walnuts

eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla, white sugar, flour, baking powder, salt

raisins, sugar, salt, water, flour, flour, baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, beaten, milk, vanilla

sugar, brown sugar , firmly packed, shortening, vanilla, eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, chocolate chips

baking cocoa, sugar, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, evaporated milk, quick-cooking oats, nuts, coconut or 3/4 cup peanut butter

baking soda, cream of tarter (no substitutes), firm butter, eggs, salt, white flour, white shortening, white sugar

unsalted butter, softened, light brown sugar, eggs, raisins , chopped fine in a food processor, currants , chopped fine a food processor, plus whole for garnish, cinnamon, baking soda, buttermilk or water, all-purpose flour, double-acting baking powder, granulated sugar for forming the cookies

honey, brown sugar, butter (for the lower fat version) or 1 1/2 cups applesauce (for the lower fat version), shortening, peanut butter, eggs, vanilla, whole wheat flour, flour, baking soda, baking powder, chocolate chips (optional), chopped nuts (optional), raisins (optional), dried unsweetened coconut (you can add whatever you want) (optional), oatmeal (depends on how much you like )

raisins, water, margarine, white sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice

brown sugar, white sugar, crisco shortening, eggs, lemon extract, vanilla extract, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, coconut, chopped nuts, oatmeal

butter, softened, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, oats, chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, raisins

sugar, shortening, eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, flour (divided ), baking powder, vanilla

sugar, shortening, eggs, sour cream, salt, lemon extract, vanilla, baking soda, baking powder, flour (more if needed when rolling out dough)

shortening, granulated sugar, egg, flour, salt, oatmeal, butter, brown sugar, vanilla, baking soda, baking powder

unsweetened cocoa powder, boiling water, creamy salad dressing, white sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda