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Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2020 7:27 pm
by Tracy F
Ural wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 7:21 pm Image
If you choose to make these, I do not think you will be disappointed. When I take them somewhere, I never bring any of them home.
So cute! Love the cherry paper!

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:09 pm
by Wendy
I cannot find the picture of the finished product! I'll have to make sure i get one this year...lol

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Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2020 7:38 pm
by tammyfolk
Patti wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 7:11 pm
Ural wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 3:40 pm Okay, here is my favorite cookie recipe, but I am still working on the layout.
Cherry Chip Pecan Cookies
1 cup sugar 2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar 2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup Crisco shortening 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans 8 ounces Maraschino
Powdered sugar Cherries
Cream sugars, shortening, almond extract , and eggs. Sift flour, salt, and soda and stir into creamed mix.
Drain cherries and blot dry with paper towels. Chip fine and add to mix. Add pecans. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Place on a cookie sheet lined with foil or parchment paper and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

YUM! I wasn't going to make cookies this year but I might need to make these.
these do sound absolutely delicious!

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Mon Dec 07, 2020 4:04 pm
by Tamara
I put this in my December daily book

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here's the recipe; I dipped them in white chocolate

https://www.iheartnaptime.net/soft-molasses-cookies/

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:25 am
by phillisw
Ural and Tamara. Thanks for sharing your cookie recipes. Love your LOs

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:42 pm
by tammyfolk
Patti wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 7:11 pm
Ural wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 3:40 pm Okay, here is my favorite cookie recipe, but I am still working on the layout.
Cherry Chip Pecan Cookies
1 cup sugar 2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar 2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup Crisco shortening 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans 8 ounces Maraschino
Powdered sugar Cherries
Cream sugars, shortening, almond extract , and eggs. Sift flour, salt, and soda and stir into creamed mix.
Drain cherries and blot dry with paper towels. Chip fine and add to mix. Add pecans. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Place on a cookie sheet lined with foil or parchment paper and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

YUM! I wasn't going to make cookies this year but I might need to make these.
we're going to make these too! They sound yummy!

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:43 pm
by tammyfolk
Wendy wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:09 pm I cannot find the picture of the finished product! I'll have to make sure i get one this year...lol

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Wendy - can you share your recipe too? I can't read it. . . these old eyes an all :)

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:47 pm
by tammyfolk
Ural wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 3:40 pm Okay, here is my favorite cookie recipe, but I am still working on the layout.
Cherry Chip Pecan Cookies
1 cup sugar 2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar 2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup Crisco shortening 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans 8 ounces Maraschino
Powdered sugar Cherries
Cream sugars, shortening, almond extract , and eggs. Sift flour, salt, and soda and stir into creamed mix.
Drain cherries and blot dry with paper towels. Chip fine and add to mix. Add pecans. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Place on a cookie sheet lined with foil or parchment paper and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
Ural - have you ever substituted walnuts for the pecans?? We have so many walnuts in our house at the moment I thought I try them . . . thoughts?

Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Fri Dec 11, 2020 7:45 am
by Wendy
tammyfolk wrote: Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:43 pm
Wendy wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:09 pm I cannot find the picture of the finished product! I'll have to make sure i get one this year...lol

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Wendy - can you share your recipe too? I can't read it. . . these old eyes an all :)
Hi Tammy, not sure if this helps at all...

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Re: December Tuesday Morning Challenge

Posted: Fri Dec 11, 2020 1:56 pm
by Patti
Ural wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 3:40 pm Okay, here is my favorite cookie recipe, but I am still working on the layout.
Cherry Chip Pecan Cookies
1 cup sugar 2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar 2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup Crisco shortening 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans 8 ounces Maraschino
Powdered sugar Cherries
Cream sugars, shortening, almond extract , and eggs. Sift flour, salt, and soda and stir into creamed mix.
Drain cherries and blot dry with paper towels. Chip fine and add to mix. Add pecans. Shape into 1 inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Place on a cookie sheet lined with foil or parchment paper and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
I made them, I ate them. Very yummy!