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Cookies

Lemon oatmeal cookies, biscotti, and savory pimiento cheese cookies show the variety of this collection. Browse for a cookie’s texture and flavor, whether you want a small sweet bake or a savory bite.

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  • Biscotti

    Biscotti offer a firm cookie suited to slicing and a second bake. Ginger-almond and mocha preparations provide different flavors within that distinctive shape and texture.

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  • Oat Pecan Pralines

    1 cup unsalted butter or margarine; softened 1¼ cups brown sugar; firmly packed 2 eggs 2 tablespoons molasses 1 teaspoon maple extract 1¼ cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon…

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  • Peanut Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

    ¼ lb unsalted butter ¼ cup vegetable shortening 2 tablespoons peanut butter ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1¾…

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  • Pecan Butter Cookies

    1 cup brown sugar; firmly packed ¾ cups unsalted butter or margarine; room temperature ¼ cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg 2 cups flour ½ teaspoon baking…

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  • Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

    1 cup rolled oats ½ cup All-Bran, Bran Buds, Fiber One or 100% Bran ¼ cup pecan pieces ½ cup (1 stick) margarine ½ cup granulated sugar ½…

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  • Pecan Sandies

    2 cups unsalted butter or margarine; softened 1 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons water 4 teaspoons vanilla extract 4 cups flour 2 cups pecan pieces Preheat oven to…

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  • Pecan Tart Bars

    2½ cups all-purpose flour ½ cup unsalted butter chilled ⅛ teaspoon sea salt 5 to 7 tablespoons ice water 5 tablespoons salted butter 1 cup dark brown sugar;…

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  • Pineapple Pecan Bars

    2 cups all-purpose flour ⅔ cups powdered sugar 1 cup margarine 1 can crushed pineapple in syrup or juice, drained 4 eggs ¾ cups brown sugar; firmly packed…

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  • Sticky Pecan Bars

    1½ cups flour ¼ cup granulated sugar ⅛ teaspoon sea salt ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter; cut into pieces 1 large egg yoke ½ cup…

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  • Toasted Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

    2½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon sea salt 1 cup dark brown sugar; firmly packed ½ cup granulated sugar 1 cup salted butter; softened…

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  • Almost Pecan Pie Cookies

    1 cup unsalted butter; melted 1 cup light brown sugar; firmly packed 2 cups flour 4 eggs; slightly beaten 2 cups pecan pieces ¼ cup flour 1 teaspoon…

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