1 cup butter (unsalted is recommended, but I use salted and can’t tell a difference.) 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 5 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking soda Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing after each egg. Add vanilla & mix well. In a separate bowl combine flour, salt & soda & stir with a whisk to combine. Add to wet mixture and mix just until combined. Spread on a greased baking sheet (use a 13 x 18 pan). ...
2 c. sugar 1 c. shortening 16 oz. Pumpkin 2 eggs 2 tsp. Vanilla 4 c. flour 2 tsp. Baking powder 1 tsp. Salt 2 tsp. Cinnamon 1 tsp. Nutmeg ¼ tsp. Cloves ½ tsp. Allspice 2 c. raisins or choc. Chips 1 c. nuts (for raisins) ¼ tsp. Ginger 1 tsp. Baking soda Mix all ingredients and bake at 350 for 12-15 min.
1 c. butter 2 c. sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. vanilla 2 tsp. almond extract 2 c. flour ¾ c. cocoa Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, vanilla, and almond. Combine dry ingredients and add to creamed mix. Bake at 350 for 8 min. Cool on sheet for 4 min.
½ c. butter 2 c. sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 2 c. flour ½+ cocoa 1 tsp. baking powder Melt butter and mix with sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Blend dry ingredients and mix into egg mixture. (Secret ingredient: a generous squirt of Hershy’s syrup at this point.) Spread into a greased 9x13 pan. Press nuts or chocolate chips onto the top if desired. Bake for @350 for 20 min.
1 c. shortening 3 c. sugar 4 eggs 3 tsp. vanilla 2 c. sour cream 1 tsp. baking soda 4 tsp. baking powder 7-8c. flour Refrigerate for 2+ hours. Bake at 375 for 10 min.
2 c. sugar 3 Tbs. cocoa ¼ c. butter ½ c. milk ½ c. peanut butter 1 Tbs. vanilla 3 oats Boil for 5 min. then remove from heat; add oats and vanilla. Then drop onto wax paper and top with mini marshmallows.
Beat 10 min: 1 lb. butter 1 ½ c. sugar 2 c. brown sugar add: 3 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla Beat 3 more minutes. 6 c. flour 1 ½ tsp. salt 1 ½ tsp. soda ½ tsp. baking powder mix well then add: 4 c. chocolate chips Bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes. (Yields 8 dozen)
Cream: 1 c. shortening 1 c. brown sugar ½ c. sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 2 eggs Then add: 2 c. flour 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. salt 12 oz. chocolate chips Bake @375 for 8-10 min.