Wheaties-Coconut Cookies 1 cup mixed butter & other shortening 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 2 eggs (beaten) 2 cup coconut 2-2 1/2 cup flour 1/2 tsp baking soda (sifted) 1/2 tsp vanilla 2 cup Wheaties Blend shortening, salt and sugars. Mix in eggs. Stir in coconut. Sift together flour, soda, baking […]
Christmas
Czechoslovak Christmas Cookies
Czechoslovak Christmas Cookies 1/2 cup butter 4 oz fruit and peel mix 1 cup raisins (chopped) 1 cup walnuts (chopped) 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 2 eggs (beaten) Melt butter, cool. Combine fruit and nuts, over this sift flour and sugar. Add cooled butter and eggs Mix well Bake at 350° for 30 minutes […]
Vintage Christmas Postcards
I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas! Enjoy a small part of my vintage Christmas Postal Card collection.
Christmas Wreaths
Christmas Wreaths 1 cup soft shortening ½ cup brown sugar 2 eggs (separated) 2 cups sifted flour ½ teaspoon salt 2 cups chopped nuts or cocoanut ½ cup raspberry or strawberry jam Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg yolks, flour, salt. Mix well. Shape 1-inch balls, drop into unbeaten egg whites, then in chopped nuts. […]
Lebkuchen
Lebkuchen 8 cups sifted flour ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon cloves ¼ teaspoon nutmeg 1 ½ cups strained honey (1 lb) 2 cups sifted brown sugar ¼ cup water 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1 ½ cups candied orange peel, shredded (6 oz) 1 ½ cups candied citron, shredded (6 oz) […]