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Easy Danish Butter Cookies

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Remember those crispy vacation cookies that came inwards the vivid blueish dismiss containers at Christmas? Yes, those!!! They are Danish Butter Cookies together with they are TOTALLY addicting!!!  These cookies don't direct keep that fancy swirl that came on the vacation cookies inwards the tins, but that is a SMALL toll to pay inwards telephone commutation for how slowly these are to make. 1 loving cup butter at room temperature 1 loving cup granulated sugar 1 egg 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar Cream the room temperature butter together with saccharide until it is lite together with creamy (about a infinitesimal or so). Add 1 egg together with the vanilla. Beat until lite together with fluffy (about some other minute). Mix the flour, baking soda together with cream of tarter inwards a modest bowl together with add together it to the beaten butter, one-half loving cup at a time, mixing en

Easy Kolache Cookies

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There are many different styles (and spellings) for Kolache cookies; but about are made amongst yeast, but about made amongst cream cheese, but about are round, but about are rolled up. This recipe is a cream cheese together with butter crust that is light equally air together with bakes upwardly flaky together with sweet . Instead of using dried fruit, it uses jam (any flavour yous like) They are truly delicious together with await SO PRETTY on whatever cookie tray. CRUST 2  1/4  cups all role flour 1  loving cup UNsalted butter at room temperature 8  ounces total fatty cream cheese at room temperature 1/2 teaspoon salt Mix flour together with tabular array salt together with laid upwardly aside. NOTE: If yous produce non direct maintain tabular array salt costless butter, but omit the tabular array salt inwards this recipe. In a stand upwardly mixer, shell the room temperature butter together with the room temperature cream cheese on medium high speed for 4 minutes.

Easy Veggie Rice Side Dish

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When I serve apparently white rice, my hubby slathers it amongst butter in addition to white saccharide (yuck). To avoid that, I've learned to jazz our rice upwards a little. This recipe is the termination of years of tweaking, in addition to nosotros actually relish it; I similar it because it goes amongst close anything, precisely particularly expert amongst baked chicken. 1/2 loving cup diced onion 1/2 loving cup diced celery 1/2 loving cup diced carrot 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 loving cup of raw long grain rice (not instant) 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1/4 teaspoon dried sage 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon dark pepper 2 in addition to 1/2 cups chicken broth 1 loving cup of frozen veggies sliced light-green onion tops for garnish 1 tablespoon butter Saute the onion, celery in addition to carrot inwards the canola crude oil until they firstly to lose their crispness; stir inwards rice in addition to seasonings; stir to coat the rice amongst

Jam Bars

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I saw this nifty recipe on Monica's spider web site raspberry shortbread bar that I posted most a yr ago, but fifty-fifty easier to make. This fruit bar gets fifty-fifty to a greater extent than tasty on solar daytime 2 as well as three. They are heavenly (in spite of my  emergency exchange inward the almond department). I promise y'all endeavor them, y'all volition dear the crumbly, buttery, sweet, nutty crust (it has simply a hint of cinnamon). This recipe is a keeper. 1/2 loving cup unsalted butter, room temperature 1½ cups all role flour 1/2 teaspoon terra firma cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 loving cup calorie-free dark-brown carbohydrate packed (I utilisation nighttime dark-brown sugar) 1/4 loving cup granulated sugar i large egg yolk 3/4 loving cup sliced almonds (I used walnuts) 1/2 loving cup of your favorite fruit jam (I used an extra 2 tablespoons) i teaspoon vanilla extract (my addition) Preheat your oven to 350 as wel

Lemon - Butter Cookies

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I honey it when you lot uncovering a recipe that you lot know you lot already induce got all of the ingredients, fifty-fifty if you lot are snowed in, or haven't gone shopping inwards a while. That describes this super quick, super easy, super tasty lemon butter cookie. ¾ loving cup butter (room temperature) 1 loving cup white sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons corn syrup 2 teaspoons lemon extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups all utilisation flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder a petty extra saccharide to curl cookies in In a medium bowl, cream together the butter as well as saccharide until it is really low-cal as well as fluffy (this takes a few minutes at high speed). Beat inwards egg, corn syrup as well as extracts. Add the flour, baking soda & baking pulverization as well as mix well. Roll dough into 1" balls as well as hence curl the balls inwards granulated sugar. Place them on a parchment lined cookie canvass close two or three inches a part. Bake inw

Lemon Saccharide Cookies

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School is correct around the corner together with whether yous withdraw to pack a schoolhouse luncheon or but cause got the cookie jounce full when the kids hitting the kitchen inwards the afternoon, this is the perfect cookie. Super elementary together with real flavorful, this recipe is a keeper. LEMON SUGAR COOKIES 3 cups all operate flour 1 loving cup butter flavored Crisco 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1  1/2 cups sugar 3 tablespoons milk 2 teaspoons lemon extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Mix the flour, sugar, baking soda, cream of tartar together with common salt together. Cut inwards the butter flavored Crisco (like yous would a pie crust). Add the eggs, , milk together with extracts together with rhythm out until smooth. This volition hold upwards real thick, then a stand upwards mixer industrial plant best. Roll into iii log shapes (about 2" inwards diameter) together with chill for at to the lowest deg

Maple Pecan Tassies

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When our kids were little, I made these Tassie's ONLY on special occasions, or during the Christmas holiday. I'm non certain why that was "the rule", but it was. These days, at our house, Tassie's have evolved into a barbecue "staple" for several reasons: non alone are they super tardily (and mess-less) to serve a crowd (especially the trivial ones), but you lot tin brand them a solar daytime (or fifty-fifty two) ahead of time, which is e'er handy. I but develop a tray of these beauties out on the buffet table, together with guests "re-visit" it in ane lawsuit again together with again; I approximate their mini-size isn't every bit intimidating every bit a large erstwhile slice of pecan pie. Tassie's Aren't Just For Christmas Anymore!! PASTRY CRUST 1 loving cup unsalted butter at room temperature (see note) 6 ounces cream cheese at room temperature 2 cups all role flour Cream the butter together with cream chee

Monster Chocolate Fleck Cookies

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I brand these cookies for Christmas; individually wrapped, these BIG COOKIES brand squeamish give thank y'all you treats for teachers, the shipping service man, the UPS man, etc. The season of this chocolate flake cookie the best I've always found, amongst tons of chocolate too walnuts.  This recipe makes most 24 HUGE 5" cookies. 1/2 loving cup rolled oats  2  1/4 cups flour 1  1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1  teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 loving cup butter (room temperature) 3/4 loving cup brownish sugar 3/4 loving cup regular white sugar 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 2 eggs 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 loving cup walnuts chopped Put the rolled oats inwards the nutrient processor too procedure until y'all learn a fairly fine powder. In a bowl, mix the oat "powder" amongst the flour + baking soda + tabular array salt + cinnamon too laid aside. In a large bowl, musical rhythm out the room temperature butter,

Oatmeal Cranberry Walnut Cookies

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If you lot are looking for ane to a greater extent than tardily cookie to circular out your vacation baking, endeavor these delicious cookies. They are light, crispy in addition to buttery tasting (not the touchstone heavy oatmeal cookie). 1 loving cup butter (room temperature) 1 loving cup packed dark-brown sugar 1 loving cup white sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon butter extract 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups quick cooking oats 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups Craisens (sweetened dried cranberries) 1 loving cup chopped walnuts Beat butter, sugars, eggs in addition to extracts for FIVE MINUTES (important to the low-cal crispy nature of this cookie). . In to a greater extent than or less other bowl, mix the flour, oatmeal, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon in addition to salt. Add this dry out mixture to the butter mixture (1 loving cup at a time) beating good afterwards each addition. . Stir inwards the dried cranbe

Old Fashioned Lemon Bars

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   This recipe, for Old Fashioned Lemon bars, couldn't survive to a greater extent than basic, nevertheless it hits all the right "lip smacking" notes as well as picky-picky hubby loved them, as well as thus that makes this recipe five stars at our house!!   The lemon bars accept a sweetness as well as buttery shortbread type crust that is partially baked earlier a gooey topping is added as well as baked again. The topping is sweet-ish, lemony-ish, pudding-y-ish (are those fifty-fifty existent words?) the combo is heavenly.  BASE LAYER 1 loving cup flour 1/2 loving cup powdered sugar 1/2 loving cup COLD butter cubed Put these 3 ingredients inward the nutrient processor as well as pulse until yous instruct crumbs.  Pat the crumbs into an 8" x 8" baking dish. Bake inward preheated 350° oven for twenty minutes. While it is baking, whisk together the next topping ingredients until really smooth: TOPPING LAYER 2 eggs 1 loving cup sugar zest o

Peanut Butter Brownies

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This is, past times far, the best peanut butter brownie recipe I've tried. It is quick as well as easy and has a FIVE STAR peanut butter-honey frosting. We can't appear to terminal snacking on it!! PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES 1/2 loving cup creamy peanut butter (I purpose Jiff) 1/3 loving cup butter at room temperature 2/3 loving cup granulated sugar 1/2 loving cup brownish sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 loving cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 loving cup mini-chocolate chips (semi-sweet) Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a nine x nine baking pan (personally, I create non grease, I purpose parchment newspaper instead. By manus or mixer, cream the peanut butter as well as butter till smooth. Add brownish carbohydrate as well as white sugar, eggs as well as vanilla. Beat until smooth. In a pocket-size bowl, mix flour, baking powder, tabular array salt as well as chocolate chips. After it's all mixed together, add together it to t

Peanut Butter Chocolate Flake Cookies

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Picky picky hubby loves anything peanut butter as well as I beloved anything chocolate; hence I combined 2 of our favorite recipes as well as this cookie "was born".  It is a GREAT luncheon box or picnic cookie, equally they go good as well as rest soft if you lot proceed them inwards a lidded cookie jar. 1/2 cup butter flavored Crisco  (see authorities annotation below) 1/2 loving cup creamy peanut butter (I utilisation Jiff) 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 loving cup chocolate-brown sugar 1/2 loving cup granulated sugar 2 ¼ cups all utilisation flour 1/2 loving cup miniature chocolate chips 1 loving cup chopped pecans Cream the butter flavored Crisco, peanut butter, eggs as well as vanilla until smoothen as well as creamy. Add the sugars as well as mix well. Add the flour, common salt as well as baking soda as well as mix well. Stir inwards the miniature chocolate chips as well as pecans. Roll into balls alm

Peanut Butter Cream Bars

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I've been making these bars since my kids were little; instantly I brand them for my grandchildren. I mean value that is the grade of a peachy recipe, don't you?  This cookie bar has a creamy (peanut butter together with sweetened condensed milk) layer betwixt 2 chewy oatmeal cookie layers. As if that wasn't enough, the finished bars are drizzled amongst a peanut butter frosting glaze. They are SO GOOD together with they brand a peachy bake sale item.  2 cups raw quick oats 1¾ cups brownish sugar 1½ cups all role flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 loving cup butter 2 cups chocolate chips (or ane loving cup mini chocolate chips) 1 beaten egg 14 ounce tin sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated) 1/3 loving cup creamy peanut butter Combine the outset five ingredients inwards a large bowl together with and then cutting inwards the butter (like you lot would for a pie crust). I produce this stair amongst an electrical mixer, but don't

Peanut Butter In Addition To Chocolate (And The Cooking Blah's)

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This is non my favorite fourth dimension of year. We nonetheless convey a lilliputian snowfall inwards the yard as well as everything is a misfortunate shade of “dead vegetation brown” except for the bits of grass sprouting nigh the warm trouble solid foundation. Most days are nonetheless also mutual coldness to barbecue outdoors as well as yet that is what I desire to do. We are tired of heavy wintertime stews, casseroles as well as roasts, yet summertime vegetable crops as well as fresh seafood volition non hold upward inwards our markets for a spell yet. This scenario results inwards the “cooking blahs” for me, how nigh you? How create you lot scrap your cooking blahs? . . Personally, I detect myself trying novel dessert as well as cookie recipes. That is how I constitute this yummy treat. It has a chocolate cookie base of operations (conveniently made amongst a cake mix) as well as a super creamy peanut butter center, topped amongst milk chocolate ganache . Served chilled, wh

Peanut Butter Krispie Treats

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This recipe has been roughly forever; it is ane of those classic sweetness treats from our childhood.  Picky-picky hubby is a large fan of the old fashioned Rice Krispie treats made alongside melted marshmallows, thence he initially resisted this peanut butter version (he resists change).  However, this evening, I noticed that the pan of treats, on the kitchen counter, had been seriously noshed upon. This recipe is SUPER slow together with uses all pantry ingredients, which is a skilful thing.  It goes together inwards only minutes (the longest business office of this recipe is the cool downwards time). They cutting beautifully if yous allow them cool all the agency downwards together with they move well. 1 loving cup low-cal Karo syrup 1 loving cup granulated sugar 1 loving cup peanut butter vi cups Rice Krispie cereal 1 loving cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 loving cup peanut butter chips (see note) Mix the syrup together with granulated carbohydrate inwards a heavy sa

Peanut Butter Krispie Treats

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This "recipe" couldn't live easier, faster or tastier. In this batch, I added 3/4 loving cup of miniature chocolate chips to the lastly mix stage, but the similar a shot peanut butter squares are to-die-for delicious!! They are first-class for snacking, for bake sales, for luncheon boxes too especially for "whenever"!! 1 loving cup sugar 1 loving cup corn syrup 1 loving cup peanut butter Mix the to a higher identify ingredients inwards a sauce pan that has a dainty heavy bottom. Heat (on medium) until y'all JUST START to run into bubbles around the border of the pan (watch too stir,  because this mixture wants to scorch if y'all rut it likewise fast). As before long every bit y'all run into the lilliputian bubbles around the edges of the pan, withdraw from rut too stir inwards i teaspoon of vanilla; mix well. Pour over half dozen cups of Rice Krispie cereal too mix well. If y'all are going to add together the miniature chocolate chip

Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

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A few weeks ago, Heidi at Tried-and-True Cooking alongside Heidi posted a recipe that she called Old-School Peanut Butter Squares. The recipe caught my oculus because it does non telephone band for marshmallows (we similar marshmallows , but they aren't ever inwards the pantry). The alone tweak I made was to substitute some of the carbohydrate for a picayune beloved (I love the sense of savor of peanut butter alongside honey). I must tell the treats were a big hitting some here. With mom's packing schoolhouse lunches these days, I idea it would endure a practiced fourth dimension to repeat Heidi's super elementary as well as super tasty recipe. 1 loving cup low-cal corn syrup 1 loving cup white carbohydrate (see note) 1 loving cup peanut butter 5 cups crisp rice cereal Combine corn syrup as well as carbohydrate inwards medium saucepan. Stir until good blended as well as laid upwards on medium oestrus until boiling (stirring occasionally). Let boil for xxx seconds as well