https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:57:14 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/share-your-favourite-christmas-cookie-recipe#post-16453 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:06:00 +0000 pelikila 16453@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Molasses Cookies<br /> 3/4 cup shortening or butter<br /> 1 cup granulated sugar<br /> 1/4 cup molasses<br /> 1 egg<br /> 2 tsp. baking soda<br /> 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted<br /> 1/2 tsp. ground cloves<br /> 1/2 tsp. ground ginger<br /> 1 tsp. cinnamon<br /> 1/2 tsp. salt<br /> additional granulated sugar</p> <p>Melt shortening or butter and let cool. Pour in bowl; add sugar, molasses, and egg. Beat well. Sift together baking soda, spices, salt, and flour. Add to first mixture and mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour. Shape into 1-inch balls and roll each ball in granulated sugar. Place on greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 for 8-10 minutes. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/share-your-favourite-christmas-cookie-recipe#post-16393 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:25:07 +0000 StbHisMrs 16393@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I will share tomorrow at work, I'm on my phone and it's too hard to type it out ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/share-your-favourite-christmas-cookie-recipe#post-16350 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:31:16 +0000 Mrs. D 16350@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>nobody else wants to share? :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/share-your-favourite-christmas-cookie-recipe#post-14905 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:33:37 +0000 Mrs. D 14905@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I love the delicious names of the cookies in this link: <a href="http://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-favorite-christmas-cookie" rel="nofollow">http://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-favorite-christmas-cookie</a></p> <p>I figure like me there are others who'd love to try out some on their own families this year, so we need a place to share the recipes. </p> <p>I'll start: </p> <p>Christmas Fingers<br /> AKA two day cookies<br /> source: a magazine, but can't remember which one, oops!</p> <p>1c unsalted softened butter<br /> 1/2c icing sugar<br /> 1t vanilla<br /> 2c flour<br /> 1/2c mini chips (regular size ones will result in broken cookies)</p> <p>Cream butter, sugar and vanilla with electric blender until blended<br /> On low speed beat in flour until blended<br /> Stir in chocolate chips<br /> Cover and chill until firm ( a few hours, no more than 24 hours or it will crumble)<br /> Shape into fingers about 3 inches long<br /> Place on lightly greased cookie sheets<br /> Bake at 350 for 8 minutes or until golden brown<br /> Remove to wire rack to cool<br /> Melt additional chips and a bit of vegetable oil<br /> Dip cookie fingers into melt and place on wax paper to dry<br /> Makes about 36 </p>