• Prep Time:
  • Cooking Time:
  • Serves: 1 Servings

Standard Refrigerator Cookies

  • Recipe Submitted by on

Category: Biscuits

 Ingredients List

  • 6 c Flour
  • 4 ts Baking powder
  • 1/2 ts Salt
  • 1 1/2 c Shortening
  • 3 c Brown sugar
  • 2 Eggs, well beaten
  • 2 ts Vanilla

 Directions

Stir flour, baking powder and salt together.

Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and flavoring and mix
well. Add dry ingredients.

Divide dough into 6 equal portions. Leave 1 plain and make the following
variations of remaining dough.

Shape each piece of dough into a roll. Chill. When firm, slice very thin
and bake at 350 degrees for 10 - 12 minutes.

Chocolate: Add 2 squares of melted chocolate to 1 portion
: of dough and blend well.

Coconut: Add 1/3 cup coconut to 1 portion and mix well.

Fruit: Add 1/3 cup chopped dated, raisins, dried apricots
or figs to 1 portion and mix well.

Nut: Add 1/3 cup finely chopped almonds, pecans, peanuts
or walnuts to 1 portion and mix well.

Spice: Add 1/2 tsp. cinnamon and 1/4 tsp. nutmeg to 1 portion
and mix well.

Food coloring can be added.



 Share this Recipe

Recipes by Course

Recipes by Main Ingredient

Recipes by Cuisine

Recipes by Preparation

Recipes by Occasion

Recipes by Dietary

Sign Up and Create a Cookbook Today!

Please Sign in to your Account or Sign up if you are new user.

Who loves our Healthy Recipes?