Aunt Neldas Sugar Cookies Recipes

AUNT NELDA'S SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Measure 3/4 cup sugar into a large bowl.
• Add oil and stir until well blended.
• Break eggs into small bowl and beat well with egg beater.
• Stir, with vanilla flavoring, into shortening mixture.
• Measure sifted flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt into a flour sifter; sift into a medium bowl.
• Gradually add flour mixture to shortening mixture, beating with a spoon after each addition.
• Chill bowl of cookie dough overnight, or until dough can be easily handled.
• Drop dough by FULL teaspoonsful onto greased cookie sheets.
• Sprinkle with granulated sugar (Omit sugar if cookies will be frosted).
• Flatten slightly with the bottom of a glass.
• Bake in 350 degree F oven 10-12 minutes or until done.
• Remove from oven and with broad spatula and slide at once onto rack to cool.
• NOTE: For cut-out cookies, roll to 1/8” thickness on lightly-floured board.
• Cookies will be harder than the drop cookies--use flour sparingly.
• This dough may also be rolled, chilled, and sliced like refrigerator cookies.

AUNT NELDA'S CREAM CHEESE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Cut cream cheese with butter into Bisquick until crumbly.
• Stir in 1/4 cup milk.
• Put on floured surface and knead 10-12 strokes.
• On waxed paper, roll dough to 12x18-inch rectangle.
• Invert on greased baking sheet.
• Remove paper.
• Spread jam down center.
• Fold over.
• Bake at 355 degrees for 20 minutes.
• Let cool 5 minutes.
• Stir together confectioner's sugar, milk, and vanilla.
• Drizzle over cake.

AUNT MARY'S SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• On a floured board roll out pieces of fough in a smaller portion so easy to work with. Cut in desired shapes with cookie cutters. Decorated as desired. Using a spatula or flat lifter place on geased cookie sheets and bake about 12 minutes or till lightly browned at 325F.

AUNT ZULA'S CHRISTMAS CUTOUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Cream sugar and shortening together. Add eggs and dry ingredients. Add the milk last.
• No need to chill this dough, simply roll out to 1/4 inch thickness, cut out and bake 10-12 minutes.

AUNT MARY'S COOKIES

Steps:

• Place sheets of waxed paper onto a work surface.
• Stir sugar, cocoa, and evaporated milk together in a large nonstick saucepan over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil; boil for 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir butter and marshmallow creme into cocoa mixture. Quickly stir graham cracker crumbs into mixture.
• Drop cookies by the spoonful onto waxed paper; let stand until firm. Store in airtight containers.