Recipe By: McCall’s/December 1979Preparation Time: 2:00 Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups unsifted flour1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom1/4 teaspoon baking soda2 eggs1 cup brown sugar, packed1/3 cup walnuts — finelychopped Glaze3 cups granulated sugardash cream of tartar2 egg whites Directions: Sift flour with …
Recipe By: Everywoman’s Family Circle c. 1965Preparation Time: 2:00 Ingredients: 3 egg whites1 tablespoon vinegar1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup sugar4 ounces semisweet chocolate — grated1 cup almonds — finely chopped1 cup semisweet chocolate chips1 tablespoon shortening1/4 cup pistachio nuts — finely chopped Directions: Beat egg whites with vinegar and salt until foamy in large bowl. Beat …
Recipe By: Woman’s Day December 1964Preparation Time: 2:00 Ingredients:3 cups flour — unsifted1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon3/4 teaspoon nutmeg3/4 teaspoon salt1 cup butter — softened2 1/4 cups light brown sugar —packed3 eggs3 tablespoons orange rind — grated3/8 cup orange juice1 1/2 cups dates — pitted &chopped2 1/4 cups walnuts — coarselychopped Orange …
Recipe By: Very old recipe from an oatmeal box. Ingredients: 3/4 Cup Shortening1 Cup brown sugar, packed1/2 Cup Granulated sugar1 Egg1/4 Cup Water1 Teaspoon Vanilla3 Cups Oats — uncooked1 Cup Flour1 Teaspoon Salt1/2 Teaspoon Soda Directions: Beat together shortening, sugars, egg, eater and vanilla until creamy. Add combined remaining ingredients; mix well. Drop by rounded …
Recipe By: Family Circle 12/74Preparation Time: 2:00 Ingredients:3 1/2 cups flour — sifted1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground cloves1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1 cup honey3/4 cup brown sugar, packed1 egg 2 tablespoons orange juice4 ounces candied orange peel— finely chopped1/3 cup almonds–finely chopped Candied cherries — red and green Sugar …
Recipe By: Bakers Cocoanut recipe c. 1965Preparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 2 eggs3/4 cup granulated sugar1/3 cup flour1/4 teaspoon baking powder1/8 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon butter — melted1 teaspoon vanilla2 2/3 cups coconut flakes2 ounces german chocolate squares — melted1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon lemon rind — grated Directions: Beat eggs until foamy. Slowly add sugar and beat …
Recipe By: CHRISTMAS COOKBOOKPreparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup butter or margarine — softened2 eggs — separated1 tablespoon water1 teaspoon vanilla1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon baking soda2/3 cups nuts — finely chopped LEMON FILLING:1 cup powdered sugar2 teaspoons butter or margarine — softened1 teaspoon lemon peel — grated1 1/2 tablespoons …
Recipe By: Pillsbury’s Jewel-Box Butter CookiesPreparation Time: 2:00 Ingredients: 2 cups flour — sifted1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt3/4 cup butter1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup sour cream1 package Jello Directions: Sift together flour, soda and salt. Cream butter, gradually add sugar, craming well. Blend in sour cream, then the dry ingredients. Blend well. Chill 1-2 hours …
Recipe By: Betty Crocker’s Old-Fashioned Cookbook, c1990Preparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 2 cup brown sugar, packed1/2 cup butter — softened1/2 cup Shortening2 tsp Vanilla2 Eggs3 1/2 cup All-purpose flour1 cup Walnuts–finely chopped1 tsp Baking soda1/2 tsp Salt Directions: Mix brown sugar, butter, shortening, vanilla and egg. Stir in remaining ingredients. Shape dough into roll, about 2- …
Recipe By: Brer Rabbit Molasses / December 1961Preparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 1 cup dark molasses3/4 cup butter or margarine1 cup sugar4 1/4 cups flour — sifted1/2 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons cinnamon2 teaspoons ginger1 teaspoon baking soda2 eggs — beaten1/2 teaspoon vanilla Directions: In saucepan, bring butter or margarine, sugar and molasses to a quickk boil. Cook …
Recipe By: Baker’s German’s Sweet ChocolatePreparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 8 ounces german chocolate squares1 tablespoon butter2 eggs3/4 cup sugar1/4 cup flour — unsifted1/4 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/8 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon vanilla3/4 cup pecans — finely chopped Directions: Melt chocolate and butter over hot water. Stir. Cool. Beat eggs until foamy, then add sugar, 2 …
Recipe By: Woman’s Day/December 1973Preparation Time: 1:00 Ingredients: 1 cup butter3/4 cup light brown sugar — packed2 1/2 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon lemon rind — grated1 tablespoon lemon juice2 egg whites2 cups filberts — finely chopped Directions: Cream butter and sugar until light. Mix together flour and salt. Add to butter mixture with lemon …
