Buffalo's Best Christmas Cookie

Kate Cullen
Italian Chocolate Cookies

17 1/2 cups flour
4 cups sugar
1/2 tsp. cloves
7 tbsp. baking powder
10 ounces of grape jelly
2 bags of chocolate chips
1 dozen eggs
2 lbs. Crisco

Mix s

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Linda Martin
Chocolate Nut Dream Bars

Base

2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter (room temp.)
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup flour

Combine sugar and butter. Mix in vanilla, salt, then the f

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Susan Marmion
Sugar Cookie Cutouts

1 cup sweet butter (NEVER margarine!)
1 1/2 cups sugar

Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.

2 egg yolks
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ba

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Coleen Smith
I make the best sugar cutouts. I have over 900 cookie cutters -- something for every occasion, and if I don't have one, I make a template out of cardboard and trace around it with a paring knife

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Karen Cwalina
Peach Cookies

-3 eggs
-2 cups sugar
-1 cup vegetable oil
-1 tsp. vanilla extract
-4 tsp. baking powder
-1/2 tsp. salt
-1 cup milk
-6 cups flour

Filling is peach jam. Decoration is p

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Christina Priola
Chocolate and Vanilla Chip Biscotti

2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 cup margarine or butter softened
3 eggs
1 cup white vanilla chips

1. Heat oven to 35

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Katie McCabe
Here is an old favorite that I have changed just a bit to make the most delicious Linzer Cookie. It is a family/friend favorite at Christmas, and now the "secret recipe" is revealed here

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April Nader
Sour Cream Cutouts

1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tsp. vanilla
3 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp. salt

mix all together, chill dough. Bake at 375 de

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Lindsay DiLucente
Skinny Blondes

Beat on medium speed, 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce, 1/4 cup canola oil and 3/4 cup granulated sugar until well combined.

Then, beat in 1 egg and 1/2 tsp. pure vanilla.

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Joanna Broad
Polish Anise Cookie Cutouts

Oven: 350 degrees
Bake: 8-10 minutes
Refrigerate overnight.

1 lb. lard
1 tbsp. butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/4 cups milk
8 cups flour
8 tsp. baking powder

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Dawn DelPrince
Cherry Delight Cookies

My family's favorite at Christmastime.

1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs (separated)
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. vanilla
2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts
Jar of candied cherries (red or green or both), cut in half or quarters.

Cream butter

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Anne Johnson

Christmas Cutouts

1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Colored sugar, optional

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar; gradually add flour. Divide dough in half. On a light

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