100 Cookies

100 Cookies

A vintage handwritten recipe for 100 Cookies. Make these cookies with white sugar, brown sugar, egg, oil, margarine, vanilla, coconut, Rice Krispies, quick oats, flour, salt, and cream of tarter. Vintage Recipes Notes: First, cream the sugars and margarine/butter; then blend in the egg, oil, and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt, and cream of tartar […]

Mexican Wedding Cakes

Mexican Wedding Cakes

A handwritten recipe for the classic Mexican Wedding Cake cookies. Savory, buttery cookies covered with powered sugar, always a crowd favorite. Ingredients 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cup flour (not sifted) 1/2 cup butter 1 cup pecans, chopped Method Blend butter, salt, and sugar. Add […]

Butter Cookies

Butter Cookies

A vintage handwritten recipe for Butter Cookies for a cookie press. Make these cookies with shortening, butter, sugar, egg yolks, vanilla, lemon juice, sifted flour, and salt. Ingredients 1 cup shortening 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 3 eggs, yolks only 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon lemon juice 2 1/2 cups sifted flour & salt […]