Chocolate Frosting
1 | egg |
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1⁄3 | cup melted butter | 1 1⁄2 cups confectioners sugar |
1 1⁄2 | squares (1 1⁄2 oz.) unsweetened chocolate, melted |
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1teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1⁄2 cups confectioners sugar
Beat egg, add melted butter, chocolate, vanilla extract and confectioners sugar. Beat well.
Making the Éclairs: Combine éclair ingredients, in the same way as with the cream puff ingredients above. Using your selected cookie disc, fill press with mixture. Hold press in
Orange Cookies
2cups sifted
1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup soft shortening
1⁄2 cup granulated sugar
1⁄2 cup brown sugar, packed
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
2tablespoon orange juice
1medium egg
Sift together flour, salt, and baking soda. In large mixing bowl, combine shortening, sugars, orange rind, juice and egg; mix thoroughly. Gradually add flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Form cookies on ungreased cold cookie sheet. Bake 10 – 12 minutes at 400 degrees, until golden. Cool on wire rack.
Makes about 7 dozen.
Cream Cheese Cookies with
2 1⁄2 cups sifted all purpose flour
1teaspoon baking powder
1cup soft margarine
13 oz. package soft cream cheese
1cup granulated sugar_
1egg
1teaspoon grated lemon rind
1tablespoon lemon juice
1cup confectioners sugar
2tablespoon lemon juice 1⁄2 cup chopped pecans
Sift flour with baking powder. Mix margarine with cheese. Add granulated sugar and mix thoroughly. Add egg, lemon rind and 1 tablespoon lemon juice, mix well. Mix in flour mixture. Refrigerate
1⁄2 hour. Form cookies with your selected disc. Bake 8 – 10 minutes at 375 degrees, or until golden brown. Mix confectioners sugar with 2 tablespoons lemon juice. When cookies are cool, dip one end of each in frosting, then in pecans.
Makes 6 dozen.
Christmas Trees
1cup shortening 3⁄4 cup sugar
1egg (2 if small) 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
1teaspoon almond extract
2cups sifted
Cream shortening, adding sugar gradually. Add unbeaten egg, sifted dry ingredients flavoring and a few drops of vegetable coloring. Mix well. Form cookies using the Christmas tree disc. Decorate. Bake 10 – 12 minutes at 375 degrees.
Makes about 6 dozen.
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