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Triple Chocolate Biscotti 2 ½ c. flour 1/3 c. cocoa powder 2 tsp. baking
powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 c. sugar 6 T. (3/4 stick)
unsalted butter 3 large eggs 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
extract 8 oz. (1 1/3 c.) chocolate
chips 1/2 c. white baking
chips Beat sugar and
butter to blend, beat in eggs, vanilla, flour and other dry ingredients. Stir in chips. Drop dough onto greased cookie sheet (or
Silpat baking sheet) in 2 11"
long strips, spacing 3" apart.
Shape into 11" x 2 1/2" logs. Refrigerate 30 min. Heat oven to 350
degrees. Bake logs until tops are
cracked and dry and tester in center comes out clean, about 25 min. Cool 10 min. Reduce oven temperature to 300
degrees. Cut warm logs crosswise into
1/2" thick slices. Arrange cut
side down on baking sheets. Bake 8
min, until dry to touch, turn over, bake another 8 min. Cool on sheets. |
Molasses Sugar Cookies 3/4 c. shortening 1 c. sugar 1/4 c. molasses 1 egg 2 tsp. baking soda 2 c. flour 1/2 tsp. ginger 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tsp. cloves 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. salt. Mix and chill. Form
into 1" balls, roll in granulated sugar. Bake 2" apart on greased
sheets. 375 degrees, 8-10 minutes. |
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Cashew 1 1/2 c. roasted cashews
(or pecans) 2 c. flour 1 c. sugar 1 tsp. baking soda 1/4 tsp. salt 4 large eggs 1 T. freshly grated
orange zest 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. water Preheat oven to 300
degrees and grease a large baking sheet.
Chop cashews coarsely. Beat 3 eggs,
zest and vanilla until combined. Beat
in flour, sugar, baking soda and salt until stiff dough is formed. Stir in cashews. In a small bowl, beat together water and
remaining eggs to make an egg wash.
Form dough into two 12" long logs on cookie sheet and flatten
slightly. Brush logs with egg wash.
Bake in middle of oven until golden, about 50 min. Cook logs on baking sheet on rack for 10
min. Using serrated knife, cut logs
diagonally into 1/3" slices.
Arrange cut side down on baking sheet and bake in middle of oven until
crisp, about 15 min. Cool on rack,
store air-tight. |
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Cream 3/4 c.
shortening with 1 c. sugar. Add 2 eggs 1 c. & 2 T.
flour 1 tsp. baking
powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1/3 c. milk 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. vanilla 1 c. raisins 3 c. rolled oats Drop by
teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheets, bake at 375 degrees for 15 min. |
Chocolate Chip Cookies Cream (or melt) 1
c. (two sticks) margarine with 3/4 c. brown sugar 3/4 c. white sugar Beat in 2 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla extract. Stir in 2 1/4 c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/4 tsp. salt. Add 12 oz. (2 c.)
chocolate chips Drop on greased
cookie sheets, bake at 350 degrees, bake 9 - 11 min. Cool on baking sheets 2
min. before removing to racks. |
