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Lofthouse Style Cookies

This cookie recipe produces cookies very similar to Lofthouse’s frosted cookies that you can find at most grocery stores. These are not sweet cookies – the frosting is the sweet part. For true Lofthouse style results, frost these cookie with our Lofthouse style creamy cookie frosting. You can make these cookies are directed, or cut… read more »

Sugar Cookie Dough – Version 2

I recently featured a Sugar Cookie dough that was made using confectioners’ sugar. Now I’d like to share a Sugar Cookie dough that is made with granulated sugar instead. The result is a traditional sugar cookie that will delight everyone! Ingredients 3/4 cups shortening 1 cup sugar (granulated) 2 eggs 1/2 tsp. vanilla 2 1/2… read more »

Refrigerator Cookie Dough

Ingredients 1 cup shortening 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 2 eggs 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp.  salt Instructions In small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside. In large bowl, mix together shortening, sugars, eggs, and vanilla. Blend thoroughly…. read more »

Chocolate Oatmeal Refrigerator Cookies

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Chocolate Oatmeal refrigerator cookies are sure to please everyone. They aren’t too chocolaty and have a wonderful texture given by the oatmeal. They are a perfect compliment to a summer barbeque or a winter holiday dinner. Ingredients 1/2 cup shortening 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 tsp. almond extract 2… read more »

Merry Christmas Cookies

These Christmas cookies are very easy to make and are fun for the whole family to decorate. The dough can be made in advanced and refrigerated in an air-tight container for up to 2 days, though the cookies are best when the dough is used fresh. This dough makes great shaped cookies for all occasions!… read more »

Chinese Almond Cookies

Chinese Almond Cookies are a perfect compliment to a home-cooked Chinese dinner, or a fun holiday party. We often make these cookies during summer, as their light taste is great with grilled chicken and veggies. You can leave off the almond on top, and they still taste great, but it’s just not quite the same… read more »

Chocolate Pinwheels

Chocolate Pinwheels are a fun cookie for kid’s parties or more sophisticated events, like a bridal shower. These are stylish, tasty, and easier to make than they look. Start with a basic sugar cookie recipe, and in no time you’ll have a cookie everyone will love! Ingredients 3/4 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 2 eggs… read more »

Sugar Cookie Dough

This Sugar Cookie dough is made with confectioners’ sugar, rather than granulated sugar. The result is not only great tasting, but incredibly versatile. You’ll find that quite a few of our cookie recipes depend on a basic dough recipe, like our Sugar Cookie Dough. This dough can be made in advance and stored in an… read more »