166 large cookies Recipes

thick and chewy chocolate chip cookies (originally published in the got milk cookie book by peggy cullen), makes 15 large cookies, unsalted butter, softened, white sugar, light brown sugar, salt, vanilla extract, egg, all-purpose flour, baking soda, chocolate chunks or chips, nuts (note : optional. i never add nuts, but it s totally personal preference).

problems, dry cookie dough, solution, measure accurately. you don tsp want too much flour or too little liquid or shortening., use room temperature shortening, not chilled or melted ., use large eggs , the size used for testing most recipes., use small eggs ., mix the cookie dough thoroughly. be careful not to undermix., help! if your dough is too dry , add 1 or 2 tbsp cream or milk., problem, dough too soft to shape or roll, solution, measure accurately. you don tsp want too little flour or too much liquid or shortening, use shortening at room temperature, but not melted and do not substitute oil., use large eggs, not extra large, if it s a refrigerator dough , be sure it is firm enough to handle, then work with small amounts, leaving the rest in the refrigerator, help! if your dough is too soft, mix in 1 or 2 tbsp flour.

butter or 1 cup margarine, softened, brown sugar, eggs, buttermilk, vanilla extract, flour (3 1/2 cups), baking soda, salt, nutmeg, walnuts, large chop, candied red cherries, halved, candied green cherries, halved, candied pineapple, pieces cut in half, dates, large chop

all-purpose flour, salt, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, whole large eggs plus 2 large egg yolks, fine-quality semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, melted, and cooled, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), finely chopped, melted, and cooled, eggs, confectioners sugar, unsalted butter, cut into bits, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), finely chopped

butter, softened, egg yolks (i use 1 large egg yolk) or 1 medium egg (i use 1 large egg yolk), sugar, salt, baking powder, flour , sifted, vanilla extract, almond extract

cowboy cookies, extra large eggs (or egg substitute), sugar, brown sugar, butter, vanilla, baking soda, baking powder, salt, flour, oats (not quick-cooking ), chocolate chips (milk ), chopped walnuts (optional)

shortening, white sugar, whole egg, mashed banana, oatmeal (large flake..not instant ), chopped walnuts, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, ground nutmeg, cinnamon, raisins (or choc. chipits, or cinnamon chipits)

nestle swirled surprise cookies, all-purpose flour, quick oats, baking soda, salt, brown sugar, butter, softened, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, nestle toll house swirled milk chocolate & caramel morsels, divided, nestle toll house milk chocolate morsels, preheat oven to 375o f., combine flour , oats, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. beat brown sugar, butter, granulated sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy. add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. gradually beat in flour mixture. stir in 3/4 cup swirled morsels. cover; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm., roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased baking sheets. if dough balls become warm, refrigerate until firm., bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until sides are set. press 1/2-inch deep and quarter-size wide pockets into centers of cookies with back of small spoon. fill pockets with remaining swirled morsels while cookies are still warm. remove to wire racks to cool completely., place milk chocolate morsels in small, heavy-duty plastic bag. microwave on medium-high (70%) power for 30 seconds; knead to mix. microwave at additional 10-second intervals, kneading until smooth. cut a small hole in corner of bag; squeeze to drizzle over cookies.

instant vanilla pudding, buttermilk, carton large cool whip, mandarin oranges drained, crushed pineapple drained, keebler striped cookies

oreo cookie lb tube cake, oreo cookies, flour, sugar, milk, shortening , butter flavored, salt, vanilla extract, eggs , large, chocolate glaze, semi-sweet chocolate pieces., shortening , butter flavored, milk, corn syrup, preheat oven to 350. grease and flour 9-inch fluted tube pan. cut each cookie into quarters. in large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat flour and remaining ingredients except cookies and chocolate glaze until blended. increase speed to high; beat 2 minutes, scraping bowl. spoon about 3/4 cup batter into pan. gently stir cut-up cookies into remaining batter and spoon into same pan. bake 50 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched with finger (toothpick test won tsp work). cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan; cool on rack. when cake is cool, prepare chocolate glaze. place rack with cake over large plate to catch drips, then pour warm glaze over top and side of cake. this cake freezes well and good cold from refrigerator. chocolate glaze: in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, heat chocolate pieces, shortening, milk and corn syrup, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, cool unsalted butter , cut into pieces, eggs, dried figs, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, orange juice, apple juice, ground cinnamon, a large cookie sheet , well greased, or lined with parchment paper or lined with nonstick baking mats, or a nonstick cookie sheet., a straight edge or ruler

no bake chocolate peanut butter cookies, makes about 2 dozen ., granulated sugar, milk, unsweetened cocoa, butter, quick oats, peanut butter, vanilla extract, place oats , peanut butter and vanilla extract in a large bowl. set aside. combine sugar, milk, cocoa and butter in a large saucepan. bring to a boil; boil 1 minute (no longer!). remove from heat. pour over oat mixture; stir well. drop by large spoonsful onto wax paper and let cool.

whole chocolate graham crackers, nonedible icing, decorations : candy canes, red cinnamon candy, hard peppermint candy disks, soft chocolate candy roll, fat peppermint sticks, large green and red gumdrops, semisweet chocolate mini morsels, cardboard, cotton ball, artificial snow (see note ), fresh greenery clippings

makes 3-4 dozen cookies, decorations (your choice ) granulated sugar, colored sugar crystals, frosting, candies, chips, nuts, raisins, decorating gel, granulated sugar, butter flavor crisco, eggs, light corn syrup, vanilla, all-purpose flour (plus 4 tbsp), divided, baking powder, baking soda, salt, combine sugar and shortening in large bowl. beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. add eggs, syrup, and vanilla. beat until well blended and fluffy., combine 3 cups flour , baking powder, baking soda, and salt. add gradually to creamed mixture at low speed. mix until well blended., divide dough into 4 quarters. wrap each quarter of dough with plastic wrap. refrigerate at least 1 hour. keep refrigerated until ready to use., heat oven to 375of. place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies., spread 1 tbsp or more of flour on large sheet of waxed paper. place 1 quarter of dough on floured paper. flatten slightly with hands. turn dough over and cover with another large sheet of waxed paper. roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. remove top sheet of waxed paper. cut out with floured heart-shaped cutter., transfer to ungreased baking sheet with large pancake turner. place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. roll out remaining dough., sprinkle with granulated sugar or colored sugar crystals, or leave plain to frost or decorate when cooled., bake 1 baking sheet at a time at 375of for 5 to 9 minutes, depending on the size of your cookies (bake smaller, thinner cookies closer to 5 minutes; larger cookies closer to 9 minutes)., do not overbake. cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. remove cookies to foil to cool completely, then frost and decorate if desired.

oreo cookies, oreo cookie crumbs, melted butter, vanilla icecream (use the good stuff if you can), softened, tub (large size) cool whip whipped topping, thawed

flour , unsifted, superfine sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, room temp, egg yolks , from very large eggs, water, apricot jam, fine, egg whites , from very large eggs, sugar, desiccated coconut

all-purpose flour , plus some for dusting, salt, baking powder, unsalted butter, room temperature, granulated sugar, extra-large eggs, vanilla extract, royal icing , fondant, or cookie glaze, for decorating