Daily Archives: December 16, 2009

Simple Sugar Cookies

  1/2 cup vegetable shortening 2/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup buttermilk or sour milk* 1 tablespoon vanilla, ¼ tsp orange, ¼ tsp lemon 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, to taste 2 cups Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 … Continue reading

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Simple Sugar Cookies

1/2 cup vegetable shortening 2/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup buttermilk or sour milk* 1 tablespoon vanilla, ¼ tsp orange, ¼ tsp lemon 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, to taste 2 cups Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon … Continue reading

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Scotch Shortbread

  Ingredients 1 cup (2 sticks) salted butter, at cool room temperature 1 cup confectioners’ sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract, optional 2 cups Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 8 ounces (2 sticks ) salted butter, at cool room … Continue reading

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Old Bay seasoning

1 tbsp ground bay leaves 2 1/2 tsp celery salt 1 1/2 tsp dry mustard 1 1/2 tsp black pepper 3/4 tsp ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp red pepper 1/4 … Continue reading

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