Cookie Mix

(from Hearts and Hands’s recipe box)

Source: marymae.tripod.com

Categories: Master Mix

Ingredients

  • 5 C. all-purpose flour
  • 3 3/4 C. sugar
  • 2T. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 C. plus 2 T. butter, softened

Directions

  1. Spoon flour into measuring cup and level with spatula. Put in large bowl with at least 4 qt. capacity. Measure sugar, baking powder and salt into flour. Stir until thoroughly blended.

  2. Add butter and use pastry blender or clean hands to work into dry ingredients until mixture resembles coarse meal.

  3. Store covered in airtight container in refrigerator or freezer. Do not press down. Use Mix at room temperature. Makes 10 C.

  4. VARIATIONS:

  5. Chocolate Brownies

  6. Chocolate Chip Cookies

  7. Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies

  8. Cinnamon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

  9. Cranberry Nut Cookies

  10. Fudge Balls

  11. Gingery Snaps

  12. Holiday Coconut Squares

  13. Orange Date Nut Bars

  14. Orange Delights

  15. Peanut Butter Cookies

  16. Pecan Balls

  17. Sugar Cookies

  18. Lemon Sugar Cookies

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