random stuffs mostly vintage and found
Spicy Italian Cookies 2 cups sugar 2 cups butter 4 tbsp anise seed 4 tbsp anise extract 5 cups flour ((sifted twice)) 3 tbsp bourbon 2 cups almonds or walnuts 6 eggs 1 tbsp baking powder Mix sugar, butter, anise seed, anise extract, bourbon and nuts together. Beat in eggs. Sift flour twice, measure, add […]
Mrs. Tornesella’s Cookies 4 1/2 Cups Flour 1 Cup Sugar 1 Pound Butter 2 Eggs 2 Egg yolks 1 Tsp Vanilla Chocolate chips or walnut halves Soften butter, add sugar, slightly beaten eggs, vanilla and then flour. Mix well. Use cookie press or roll into 1” balls on a cookie sheet Place a chocolate […]
Christmas Rocks 1 1/2 Cups Sugar 1 Cup Butter 3 Cups Flour 1 Cup Candied pineapple 1 Cup Dates 1 Tbsp Cocoa 1 Pound Pecans ((Or 1/2 lb walnuts & 1/2 lb pecans)) 3 Eggs 1 Tbsp Dark coffee 1 Cup Red candied cherries 1 Cup Green candied cherries 1/2 Tsp Cinnamon 1/2 Tsp […]
Aunt Katie’s Sweet Rolls 1 Cup Water 1 Cup Oil 1 Cup Sugar 1 Cup Milk 1 Tsp Yeast 4 Cups Flour Milk and water should be lukewarm. Dissolve yeast in small amount of liquid. Form a well with flour, add other ingredients and mix well. Pour into bowl and let rise until double […]