Blossom Biscuits Recipe Made in a selection of pretty colors, these cookies make fabulous thank-you presents or favors. This recipe makes approximately 30-40 biscuits. Recipe Ingredients: 200g unsalted butter, softened * 200g caster sugar * Seeds of 1 vanilla pod * Pinch of salt * 1 medium egg * 400g plain flour, plus extra for dusting * 600g sugar paste * 2 tsp gum tragacanth (natural gum) * Yellow, orange, pink and red paste food color * A small amount of white vegetable fat (optional) * A...

Sugar Cookies No Egg Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 1 lb. butter 2 c. sugar 3 c. flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt Directions: Cream together butter and sugar. Sift dry ingredients together and mix into creamed mixture. Roll into small balls and place on an un-greased cookie sheet. Press slightly with a fork dipped in sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.  Recipe by cooks.com You can find truffle wrappers for your next event in our...

Tapioca Cookies Recipe Recipe BISCOITO DE POLVILHO Recipe Ingredients: 500 grams of tapioca flour 7 medium eggs 1 cup of oil 1 cup of water Pinch of Salt Recipe Directions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Mix water, salt, and vegetable oil in a pot, and bring to a boil. As soon as it boils, remove from heat. Stir tapioca flour into the water and oil mixture. Mix it well. Let it cool completely. Stir in the eggs. Pour the batter into a confectioner’s bag. In a baking pan make...

Butter Lime Cookies Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 200 g of sugar 200 g butter 3 eggs + 1 w / brush (optional) 500 g of flour zest of ½ lemon Directions: Mix all ingredients and knead until the dough is homogeneous and then allowed to rest for 30 minutes. Preheat the oven to 190 º C. Roll out the dough with a rolling pin and make a drawing with a cross-like masses. If desired, brush with a beaten egg and bake for 15 minutes to brown. Recipe by Doces...

Banana Cookies Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 1/2 cup of unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup of sugar 1 egg, room temperature 1 cup of mashed bananas (about 2 ½ large bananas) 1 teaspoon of baking soda 2 cups of flour pinch of salt 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon of ground mace or nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon of ground cloves 1 cup of pecans (walnuts and chocolate chips are fine alternatives) Recipe Directions: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Cream the butter and sugar together...

Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 6 cups rolled oats 4 cups all-purpose flour 3 cups packed brown sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 pound shortening 2 cups raisins 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup chopped pecans Recipe Directions: In a large bowl combine oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. With a pastry blender cut in...

Brownie Roll Out Cookies Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup lightly salted butter, softened (Deb note: I don’t really see “lightly salted” much these days, so I used one stick salted, one stick unsalted) 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa (I used the “good” stuff–Droste or Galler–but I can assure you that my mother only used Hershey’s growing up, so your...

Heavenly Amaretto Cookies Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: ½ lb, blanched almonds 4 drops bitter almond oil. ½ cup of sugar 2 egg whites 1 T. confectioners sugar  Recipe Directions: Finely grind the blanched almonds in batches, using hand grinder, blender or food processor. Combine almonds with almond oil, sugar, and lightly beaten egg whites. Knead in mixture into firm dough. With moistened hands, form dough into calls about 1 inch diameter. You should have about 45 balls. Place...

Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4cup packed brown sugar 1cup butter or margarine, softened 1teaspoon vanilla 1egg 2 1/4cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour 1teaspoon baking soda 1/2teaspoon salt 1cup coarsely chopped nuts 1package (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups) Recipe Directions: Preheat oven to 375 º F. Mix sugars, butter, vanilla and egg in large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt (dough will be stiff). Stir in...

Sugar Cookies Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg, beaten 1 tablespoon milk Powdered sugar, for rolling out dough Recipe Directions: Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside. Place butter and sugar in large bowl of electric stand mixer and beat until light in color. Add egg and milk and beat to combine. Put mixer on low speed, gradually add flour, and beat...