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Drop Cookie Recipes
Homemade Cookie Recipes From Grandma
Grandma's vintage drop cookie recipes are easy to make. They are called drop cookies because they're made from a fairly soft cookie dough that's dropped by spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet and baked.
These old-fashioned cookies are made from all-natural, wholesome ingredients, and they taste absolutely delicious. Everybody loves them.
Drop Cookie RecipesThese old fashioned cookie recipes are taken from one of Mom's old recipe scrapbooks, circa 1929.
Bran Drop CookiesOne cup shortening, 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs. 3 tablespoons sour milk, 1 cup chopped nuts, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon cloves, 2 cups flour, 2 cups natural bran.
Cream butter, add sugar gradually, then beaten eggs, then milk in which soda has been dissolved, and dry ingredients mixed together. Add the nuts broken into quarters. Drop from a teaspoon on buttered baking sheets and bake in moderate oven.
Bran & Honey Drop CookiesTwo tablespoons butter, 1/2 cup honey (scant), 2 eggs, 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon soda, 1/2 cup flour, 1 cup natural bran, 1/8 teaspoon powdered aniseed.
Cream the honey and butter together. Add the eggs unbeaten, and beat the mixture thoroughly. Sift together the flour, soda, bran, and aniseed. Combine all the ingredients; drop from a teaspoon onto a buttered tin and bake in a moderate oven.
Grandma McIlmoyle's Molasses Drop Cookies1 cup of molasses, 1/2 cup of butter, 1/2 cup of water or milk, 3 cups of flour, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 2 teaspoons of ginger, 1 teaspoon of clove, 1/2 teaspoon of soda. Mix and bake in a moderate oven.
Date Or Raisin Drop CookiesOne half cup shortening, l cup sugar (either white or brown), 1 egg well beaten, 1/3 cup sour milk, 1-1/2 cups rolled oats, l cup raisins (can use chopped dates also), 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, 1-1/2 cups sifted flour, sifted again with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 teaspoon nutmeg, 1 teaspoon ginger. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased pan and bake about 15 minutes in moderate oven. Makes about 3 dozen. --Mrs. Roy F. Laing
Boston Drop CookiesOne cup brown sugar, 2/3 cup butter, 1 egg, 2 cups flour, 1 cup chopped nuts, 1 cup dates, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg, 1 teaspoon soda dissolved in 1/4 cup hot water. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased pan and bake. --Mrs. Menzies
Try these old-time drop cookie recipes from Grandma's day. You can't beat the delicious, homemade taste of these easy-to-bake treats.
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