Archive for the ‘Cookies & Fudge’ Category
White Chocolate Chip Cookies
These are actually not that bad. They still taste like chocolate chip cookies, but they have white chocolate instead of semi-sweet. I did use wheat flour instead of white for a little difference. You really can’t tell it’s wheat flour, but you can tell there is something off about the cookie. It’s not a bad [...]
July 19, 2010
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White Chocolate No Bake Cookies
I don’t know why I haven’t thought of this before, but instead of finding a white chocolate no bake recipe, I’m just revamping this one. Instead of adding the cocoa, I’m throwing in a couple of ounces of white chocolate instead. With the first batch, I only threw in 4oz and they didn’t come out [...]
April 27, 2010
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Rum Balls
I love this recipe of my grandmother’s. It’s the one holiday treat the I (and the rest of my family) look forward to every year Since we’re not fans of keeping alcohol in the house, I did attempt to make these with rum extract, but I’ll be honest, it doesn’t come as good. For someone [...]
April 8, 2010
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Coconut Macaroons
Another recipe from my grandma Leach. Mmm… Ingredients: 3 egg whites – stiffly beaten 1 cup sugar 1 tbsp corn starch or 2 tbsp flour 1/4 tsp salt 2 cups coconuts 1/2 tsp almond extract Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In the top of a double broiler, combine egg whites, sugar and cornstarch [...]
March 11, 2009
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Peanut Butter Balls
I am totally shocked that I haven’t posted this recipe yet. It comes from my Aunt Joann and it is fabulous. It is one of my all time favorite holiday recipes (which seems to be the only time anyone wants to make them) and combines two of my all time favorite ingredients – chocolate and [...]
February 24, 2009
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Grandma Kate’s Peanut Butter Cookies
This was my Grandma Kate’s recipe. Ingredients: 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup oleo 3/4 cup peanut butter 1/2 tsp vanilla 1 egg 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 1-1/2 cup flour Directions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix all ingredients well – leaving flour the last ingredient to [...]
February 23, 2009
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7 Layer Cookie
This is another recipe my Grandma Smith used to make quite a bit since it is really simple and deliciously sinful. Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 1 cup crushed graham crackers 1 (8oz) pkg coconut 1 (8oz) pkg chocolate chips 1 (8oz) pkg butterscotch chips 1 cup chopped nuts 1 can sweetened milk Directions: Preheat oven [...]
February 21, 2009
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Molasses Cookies
Another great recipe from my grandmother Leach. Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1 cup shortening 1 cup molasses 1 tsp soda 1 cup boiling water 1 tsp ginger 1 tsp cinnamon 4 cups flour Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Dissolved soda into boiling water. Mix all ingredients together, drop by spoonfuls on a cookie [...]
February 20, 2009
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Quick & Easy Breakfast Cookies
This was one of those “why not” moments I had awhile ago. The three of us tend to have pancakes pretty regularly, but we always have leftover batter. Before, I would end up making up the batter and/or throwing it away because no one liked cold or reheated pancakes. Then I got the idea of [...]
February 7, 2009
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Chocolate Scotcheroos
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups creamy peanut butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 6 cups rice krispies cereal 1 pkg semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 pkg butterscotch chips Directions: Coat 13×9 baking pan with cooking spray (pam). Combine peanut butter, sugar and corn syrup in large saucepan. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until melted. [...]
January 27, 2009
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