Gingersnaps

This is the gingersnap recipe that my middle school math teacher gave me.  I never was any good with numbers, but I manage well enough for baking. Ingredients: ¾ cup margarine or butter 2 ¼ cups flour 1 egg 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 cup brown sugar ¼ teaspoons salt ¼ cup molasses 1 teaspoon…

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Basic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Just like it says, this is your basic chocolate chip cookie recipe. Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup shortening 2 cups packed brown sugar 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons salt 2 cups (12 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup…

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Two-Tone Fudge Brownies

These moist, fudge brownies have a scrumptious topping that tastes just like chocolate chip cookie dough!  Everyone loves these brownies and they make enough to feed a crowd. Ingredients: Chocolate Layer 1 c. (6 oz.) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/2 c. butter, softened 1 c. sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/4 c. all-purpose…

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Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

The recipe off the chocolate chip package. Ingredients: 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 c. butter, softened 3/4 c. granulated sugar 3/4 c. brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 large eggs 2 c. (12 oz. package) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chip Morsels 1 c. chopped nuts…

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Nestle Toll House Pan Cookies

The bar cookie version of the Nestle Tool House cookie recipe. Ingredients: 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 c. butter, softened 3/4 c. granulated sugar 3/4 c. brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 large eggs 2 c. (12 oz. package) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chip Morsels 1 c.…

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Pumpkin Spiced and Iced Cookies

Ingredients: Cookies 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 c. butter, softened 1 c. granulated sugar 1 can (15 oz.) Libby’s 100% Pure Pumpkin 2 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 c. (12 oz. package) Nestle Toll House…

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Snickerdoodles

Rolled in cinnamon and sugar before baking, snickerdoodles are sweet treats that you can make in quickly and easily with ingredients on hand. Ingredients: 1 c. butter, softened 1 1/2 c. sugar, divided 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, divided 1 tsp cream of tarter…

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Chewy Spice Cookies

Try chewy spice cookies for the taste of gingerbread without all the calories.  These are topped with a zesty lemon icing. Ingredients Cookies: 1 c. sugar 1 c. molasses 1/4 c. applesauce 1/4 c. skim milk 2 T vegetable oil 1 tsp rum flavoring 3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1…

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Sparkling Candy Corn Cookies

These bite-sized treats resemble candy corn and have a hint of orange flavor. Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 teaspoons freshly grated orange peel 1/8 teaspoon salt 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda Orange paste or gel food color Yellow paste or gel food…

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