Haven’t tried…but good to know.
Makes a perfect, shiny glaze.

You might need to buy:
  • powdered sugar
  • almond flavoring OR flavoring of your choice
  • light corn syrup
  • milk
Belongs to cokerlj Peppermint Sugar Cookies 
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Might try a peppermint flavored sugar cookie glaze.
See my recipe in this book for “Best Sugar Cookie Frosting”.

You might need to buy:
  • additional powdered sugar for rolling
  • finely crushed hard peppermint candies
  • peppermint extract
  • egg whites
  • egg yolk
  • powdered sugar
  • salt
  • flour
  • baking powder
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This was a very popular pie in the 1940-50’s. Mother made it special for Christmas. You don’t hear of it very often these days.

You might need to buy:
  • rum extract
  • cherry juice
  • maraschino cherries finely chopped
  • heavy cream
  • milk
  • pecans finely chopped
  • bitter sweet chocolate grated
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Haven’t tried.
Daughter-in-law, Eileen made something similar once and it was great.

You might need to buy:
  • cool whip
  • chopped pecans
  • whole berry cranberry sauce
  • crushed pineapple drained
  • mayonnaise
  • sugar
  • cream cheese softened
Belongs to cokerlj Cranberry Cream Pie 
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I’ve made this once. It’s not bad but a lot of trouble.

You might need to buy:
  • TOPPING:
  • -
  • sour cream
  • whole berry cranberry sauce
  • hot water
  • raspberry jello
  • FILLING:
  • -
  • water
  • vegetable oil
  • salt
  • CRUST:
  • sifted flour
  • ground walnuts
  • whipping cream
  • cream cheese
  • small marshmallows
  • sugar
Belongs to cokerlj Sugar Cookies 
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These are good for rolling out and cutting out shapes.

You might need to buy:
  • salt
  • milk
  • vanilla
  • eggs well beaten
  • & 1/12 cups flour
  • baking powder
  • shortening
  • sugar
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Old recipe. Handed down through the generations. The crescent shape has some religious significance but I don’t know what it is.
I DOUBLED THIS RECIPE…IT MADE A LOT!

You might need to buy:
  • powdered sugar
  • vanilla
  • flour
  • nutmeg or cinnamon
  • & 1/2 cups pecans chopped
  • extra powdered sugar
Belongs to cokerlj Date Nut Pinwheel Cookies 
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Very yummy. Very old recipe.

You might need to buy:
  • sugar
  • water
  • pecans finely chopped
  • margarine
  • brown sugar firmly packed
  • egg slightly beaten
  • vanilla
  • flour sifted
  • salt
  • baking soda
  • cinnamon
  • nutmeg
  • -
  • FILLING:
  • dates chopped
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This recipe calls for Betty Crocker Cranberry-Orange bread mix. If you can’t find this try Pillsbury Cranberry Quick Bread Mix and add 1/2-1 teaspoon grated orange rind.

You might need to buy:
  • each eggs
  • quick cooking rolled oats
  • coconut
  • Craisins Sweetened Dried Cranberries
  • oil
  • water
  • vanilla
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Easiest recipe yet.

You might need to buy:
  • whipping cream
  • white Karo
  • margarine
  • salt
  • vanilla
  • brown sugar
  • sugar
  • pecan pieces