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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Chocolate ‘n Pecan Surprises
1 cup shortening; room temperature 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1½ cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon sea salt…
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Chocolate Coconut Pecan Cookies
1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon sea salt ½ cup unsalted butter; softened 1 cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs ½ teaspoon vanilla extract…
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Date and Pecan Balls
1 cup unsalted butter; room temp ½ cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups pecan pieces; finely chopped 1 cup dates; pitted…
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East Texas Pecan Drops
1 cup pecan pieces ½ cup unsalted butter ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons shortening 1 cup powdered sugar 2½ cups sifted cake flour 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Preheat…
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Georgia Maple Pecan Balls
½ cup unsalted butter or margarine; room temp ½ cup light brown sugar; firmly packed 2 tablespoons granulated sugar ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 large egg 1 teaspoon…
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Italian Spice Cookies
2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground allspice ¼ teaspoon black pepper…
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Mocha Pecan Balls
1 cup unsalted butter; softened ½ cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa ¾ teaspoons sea salt 1¾ cups flour…
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Orange Pecan Refrigerator Cookies
1 cup unsalted butter ½ cup brown sugar; firmly packed ½ cup granulated sugar 1 egg 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon grated orange rind 2¾ cups flour…
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New Orleans Pecan Tassies
¾ cups light brown sugar; firmly packed ¾ cups pecan pieces 1 egg 1 tablespoon unsalted butter or margarine; softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 dash sea salt…
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Pecan Crisps
2 cups pecan pieces 2½ cups all-purpose flour 1 cup unsalted butter or margarine ¾ cups brown sugar; lightly packed 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon baking powder…
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