Light And Lovely Lace Cookies Recipes

GRANDMA'S LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Melt butter in a microwave-safe bowl in a microwave. Add sugar and stir to combine. Add beaten egg and mix well. Stir in oats, flour, vanilla extract, salt, and baking powder.
• Drop teaspoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden brown, about 8 minutes. Let cool completely before removing cookies from foil.

LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine chopped pecans and sugar; cover and process until nuts are ground. Transfer to a small bowl; add flour, baking powder and salt. In a bowl beat egg; add butter and vanilla. Stir into pecan mixture. , Drop by teaspoonfuls about 3 in. apart onto lightly greased foil-lined baking sheets. Place a pecan half in the center of each cookie. Bake at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown and lacy. Allow cookies to cool completely before carefully removing from foil.

LOVELY LIME COOKIES

Steps:

• combine sugar and butter in a large bowl. stir until smooth and creamy.
• add eggs, corn syrup, vanilla and lime juice to mixture in bowl. mix well.
• combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. mix well.
• add flour mixture to creamy mixture. mix well.
• roll dough into 1 inch balls. place several inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 5 - 7 minutes. (do not overbake!).
• when cool, remove cookies from baking sheet. dust generously with powdered sugar.

LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a large bowl mix dry ingredients together.
• Pour melted butter over dry ingredients.
• Add egg and vanilla extract.
• Drop by 1/2 teaspoons onto cookie sheets lined with aluminum foil, shiny side up.
• Bake for 12 minutes.
• Cool on foil then peel foil from cookies.

GG'S LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Place butter, shortening, syrup and sugar in the top of a double boiler and bring to a boil over direct heat. Remove from heat and blend in flour and nuts.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls on a greased, foiled line cookie sheet.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Cool slightly before removing from sheet.
• Place chocolate in new pan and melt over double boiler. When almost melted, remove from heat and stir until melted.
• Brush one cookie with chocolate and cover with another.
• Refrigerate til set.

NORWEGIAN LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Pour melted butter over oats.
• In another bowl, beat egg until light, then beat in sugar.
• Add baking powder and flour, blending well.
• Combine with oat/butter mixture.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto parchment paper covered (or greased & floured) cookie sheet, 2 - 3 inches apart. This is important as they spread a lot.
• Bake in 350°F oven for 6-8 minutes. We like them completely brown, thus very crispy.
• Cool 1 minute before removing from pan.

JEWELED LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat to 325°F Grease 2 cookie sheets. In a medium saucepan, stir together the brown sugar, corn syrup and butter over medium heat until smooth and bubbling, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat. In a bowl, whisk together the oats, flour and salt. Stir into the pot, then stir in the cranberries and pistachios.
• Drop rounded teaspoons of the mixture about 3 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Bake until bubbly and a shade darker, 9 to 10 minutes. Let cool for 1 minute before quickly transferring each cookie to a rack using a thin metal spatula. Let cool completely.
• TIP : having a hard time removing your cookies? Pop the pan back in the oven for a minute to soften them.

LIGHT AND LOVELY LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees; have a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. Set aside.
• In a heavy duty small to medium saucepan, place the sugars along with the butter and on a medium heat; mix with a wire whisk or rubber spatula until all is smooth and melted. Then add the honey and stir again.
• Now add the flour and the baking soda along with the pinch of salt and mix again.
• Take off the heat and add the vanilla extract and mix again.
• Using a 1/2 tsp measuring spoon, place the batter on the cookie sheet. (They spread out, so space them).
• You should have enough batter for about 36 cookies. Bake each cookie sheet one at a time for best results. Bake for about 7 minutes and turn the pan around after about 3 minutes.
• The cookies should look golden brown but not burnt.
• Take out of the oven and place on cooling rack. The cookies will start to crisp up after they cool completely.
• When all the cookies are cooled. Take the chips and melt them in the microwave in a microwave safe bowl. Start with 30 seconds, take out, stir and place back in for another 20 seconds until the chocolate is nice and smooth.
• With a butter knife or small metal spatula, spread the chocolate on a cookie and find a matching size and shape to make a sandwich. Press very gently and keep doing this until all the cookies are done. You should have enough chocolate for all 18 sandwiches.