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Americans call them cookies, and the English call them biscuits. The Spanish call them galletas. The Germans call them kels. No matter what they are called, cookies are a favorite snack for everywhere, and there is definitely not a shortage of wonderful cookie recipes. This site ...

Praline Cookies

1/2 cup butter OR margarine 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg, slightly beaten 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla 1-1/2 cups chopped pecans powdered sugar Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt butter in microwave. Add sugars, egg, flour and vanilla; mix well. Add pecans; mix well. Using spoon, drop dough 2-inches apart onto cookie sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes ...

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

1/2 cup crunchy-style peanut butter 3/4 cup vegetable shortening 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 package (6-ounces) chocolate morsels Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat peanut butter, shortening, sugars, egg and vanilla until creamy. Stir together flour, baking soda and salt. Add to ...

Snicker Doodles

1 cup shortening 1-1/2 cups sugar 2 eggs 2-3/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder ROLLING MIXTURE: 2 Tablespoons sugar 2 Tablespoons cinnamon Mix shortening, sugar and eggs well together. Sift flour, cream of tartar, salt and baking powder together. Mix both batches of ingredients together. Shape into walnut-sized balls. Roll balls into 2 Tablespoons of ...

Chocolate Town House Cookies

1 cup shortening 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs (well-beaten) 2-1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup chopped nuts (optional) 2 cups chocolate chips Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix shortening, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla together. Beat until light and fluffy. Add well-beaten eggs and beat entire ...

Gumdrop Cookies

1 cup sifted flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup shortening 3/4 cup gumdrops, cut into pieces 2/3 cup sugar 1 egg, beaten 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 teaspoons milk Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Cream shortening, add sugar and cream until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add flour mixture with milk, beating well ...

Banana Cookies

1-1/2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 cup shortening 1 egg, beaten 1 cup bananas 1-3/4 cups oats 1/2 cup nuts Mix ingredients together well. Using a spoon put drops of cookie dough onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Makes 3-1/2 dozen cookies.

M and M Cookies (M & M)

1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon water 1 egg 1 cup PLUS 2 Tablespoons flour 1/2 teaspoon soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup "M & M" plain candy Blend shortening and sugars. Beat in vanilla, water and egg. Sift dry ingredients together and add M & M candy. Drop by teaspoon onto greased ...