Italian Pizzelles

Italian Kolachi Cookies

By TIFFANY VITUCCI for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE INGREDIENTS DOUGH: 1 cup sugar ½ cup shortening ½ cup butter at room temperature 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup milk 4 ½ cups all-purpose flour 4 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt

Aunt Irma’s Jell-O® Cookies

RECIPE PROVIDED By MARK C. PEYKO for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE Aunt Irma didn’t invent the Jell-O® cookie, but it was so closely associated with her annual Christmas party that she may as well have. For nearly three decades, this festive red-and-green cookie – in the shape of  a tiny wreath or Christmas tree – was a [...]

Recipe: German Pfeffernuesse Cookie

Recipe by HELGA WENGLER for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE INGREDIENTS ½ cup molasses ½ cup honey 1 stick butter 2 eggs 4 cups all purpose flour ¾ cup white sugar ½ cup brown sugar 1 ½  teaspoons ground cardamom 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground ginger 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 ½ [...]

Almond Butter Cookies

Recipe from GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. Contributed by STACEY ADGER for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup sugar 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 teaspoon almond extract dash salt 1 egg white, slightly beaten 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon 1/3 cup toasted diced and buttered almonds PREPARATION Into large bowl, measure 1/4 cup sugar, [...]

No-Bake Holiday Corn Flake Treats

Recipe: Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

Contributed by MITCH LYNCH for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE INGREDIENTS 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs 1  12-ounce package (2 cups) Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate morsels 1 cup chopped nuts (optional) [...]

Recipe: Pfeffernuesse Cookies

Pfeffernuesse – a German cookie made with ginger, molasses and pepper. Recipe by HELGA WENGLER for HOMEPLATE HOMESTYLE INGREDIENTS ½ cup molasses ½ cup honey 1 stick butter 2 eggs 4 cups all purpose flour ¾ cup white sugar ½ cup brown sugar 1 ½  teaspoons ground cardamom 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon ground cloves [...]