Holiday Spiced Cookies Recipe

Name: Holiday Spiced Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup butter or ½ cup margarine or ½ cup Butter Flavor Crisco; 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ teaspoon lemon extract; ½ teaspoon almond extract; 2 ¾ cups flour, sifted; 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ¼ teaspoon ground cloves; ¼ teaspoon ground mace; confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

½ cup butter or ½ cup margarine or ½ cup Butter Flavor Crisco
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon lemon extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
2 ¾ cups flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground mace
confectioners' sugar

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["In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar.", "Beat in the eggs and extracts.", "In another bowl sift together the flour, salt, baking powder, pepper and spices.", "Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, beating well after each addition.", "Chill for 2 hours.", "Preheat oven to 375 degrees .", "Shape the dough with 2 teaspoons into ovals and place on an ungreased cookie sheet.", "This yields about 5 dozen cookies.", "Bake 8-10 minutes.", "Remove from the cookie sheet and cool on a wire rack.", "Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.", "For a softer cookie, use a scoop to measure out an amount roll into a ball (about 1"") and flatten out on an ungreased cookie sheet and press down with a fork and bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes.", "This yields about 2-1/2 dozen cookies.", "Cool and store in airtight containers.", "These cookies keep well and mellow with age.", "They are at their best about 1 week to 10 days."]

793

kcal

Calories

Fat

118

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup butter or ½ cup margarine or ½ cup Butter Flavor Crisco, 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Holiday Spiced Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Holiday Spiced Cookies

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