Master Holiday Cookie Mix Recipes

HOLIDAY COOKIE MIX

Steps:

• Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup;level off.
• In a 4-quart bowl, combine 1/2 each of the flour, sugar,baking powder, salt.
• Using a fork or pastry blender, cut 1/2 of the butter into flour mixture until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Place in a large, tightly covered container.
• Repeat with remaining half of ingredients.
• Store in refrigerator or freezer.
• Use within 4 weeks.
• Measure by dipping cup into mix;level off.
• Return unused mix to refrigerator or freezer.
• *Allow measured mix to come to room temperature before adding ingredients to make any of the recipes in this collection.
• Makes 22-23 cups cookie mix.
• "TIP".
• To prepare cookie mix in food processor, place 1/4 of each ingredient in food processor bowl with metal blade.
• Process until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Place in tightly covered container.
• Repeat with remaining ingredients.
• If desired, recipe can be cut in half.
• Makes 11-12 cups cookie crumbs.

MASTER BAKING MIX

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, milk powder, baking powder, sugar and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Store in airtight container in a cool, dry place or freeze for up to 6 months., Master Baking Mix may be used to prepare the following recipes: Fruit Cobbler, Blueberry Quick Bread and Yellow Cake.