Cookies

1 cup buttermilk pancake mix 3/4 cup ice water 1 quart vegetable oil 14 Oreo cookies Powdered sugar Freeze cookies for three hours. In a heavy-gauge 3-quart saucepan heat oil to 350 degrees. While oil is heating, set up a cookie sheet with paper towels for draining....

1/2 cup butter, room temperature 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 3 cups flour, measured and then sifted 1/4 cup cold water 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon salt Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a large mixing bowl with heavy-duty mixer, or by hand with wooden spoon,...

5 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter (not margarine), softened 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cups walnuts, chopped Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease cookie sheets....

4 cups flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2/3 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup shortening 1-1/2 cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 eggs 1 teaspoon amaretto or almond flavoring 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips 3/4 cup pecans, finely...

1 cup butter, softened 1 cup powdered sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup cocoa 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon water 2-1/2 cups flour 1 cup pecans, chopped (optional) Powdered sugar Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a large bowl, cream butter until fluffy. Add powdered...

1/3 cup butter (no substitutes), softened 1 cup packed brown sugar 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 egg whites 1/3 cup vanilla yogurt 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup...

1 box two-layer cake mix, any flavor* 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 egg Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer until ingredients are thoroughly mixed. If you want to add in things like chocolate chips,...

1 cup butter, softened 1-1/2 cups sugar 1 large egg 3-1/3 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 2 teaspoons vanilla Colored sugar crystals, icing or candies for decorating Beat butter until creamy, about 2 minutes. Add sugar...

1 11.5-ounce package milk chocolate chips, divided 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup butter, softened 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 6 ounces sweetened dried cranberries 1 cup pecans or walnuts, coarsely chopped Preheat oven to 350...

3/4 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup mashed banana 1-3/4 cups oatmeal 1-1/2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 small package chocolate chips Mix ingredients together and drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased...