Roll-Out Cookies - Heart Shape

Roll-Out Cookies – Heart Shape

Ingredients

1 cup butter

1 cup sugar

1 large egg

1 teaspoon vanilla

2 teaspoons baking powder

3 cups flour  

Method

1.                  Preheat oven to 400°F.

2.                  In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar with an electric mixer.

3.                  Beat in egg and vanilla.

4.                  Mix baking powder and flour, add one cup at a time, mixing after each addition.  The dough will be very stiff; blend last flour in by hand (if dough becomes too stiff, add water, a teaspoon at a time).  Do not chill dough.  

Note:  Dough can be tinted with icing Color.  Add small amounts until desired color is reached. 

For chocolate cookies:  Stir in 3 ounces melted, unsweetened chocolate.  Divide dough into 2 balls.  On a floured surface, roll each ball into a circle approximately 12 inches in diameter and ⅛ in thick.  Dip cutters in flour before each use.  Bake cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet on top rack of oven to 6 – 7 minutes, or until cookies are lightly browned.   Makes 20 -24 average size cookies.  

Cookies were made and prepared by Shirley-Ann Pearman  

Photography by Shirley-Ann Pearman  

Recipe was taken from “Wilton Cake Decorating Yearbook” yearbook 1997 on Cookie Recipes page 94.   

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Date-Filled Cookies

Date-Filled Cookies

Ingredients

1 cup shortening

½ cup granulated sugar

½ cup brown sugar

1 egg

3 tablespoons milk

1 teaspoon vanilla

3 cups sifted all-purpose flour

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon soda

Date Filling

2 cups chopped dates
½ cup sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup water

Method

1.                  Preheat oven to 375°.

2.                  Cream shortening and sugars till fluffy.

3.                  Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well.

4.                  Sift together dry ingredients.

5.                  Add to creamed mixture; mix well.

6.                  Chill 1 hour.

7.                  Date Filling:  Combine all date filling ingredients and bring to boil.  Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring often.  Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice.  Cool.

8.                  Remove chilled dough from fridge. 

9.                  On floured pastry cloth, roll half the dough at a time about ⅛ inch thick.  Cut with 2 ½ inch round cutter.  Place about 1 teaspoon Date Filling on each cookie.  Top with another cookie; press edges with tip of inverted teaspoon or pinch together to seal.

10.              Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes.  Makes 3 dozen.

Cookies were made and prepared by Shirley-Ann Pearman

Photography by Shirley-Ann Pearman

Recipe was taken from McCall CookBook, the chapter on “Filled Cookies”, page 148 an edition of between 1950 – 1960s. 

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Date Cake

Date Cake

Ingredients

½ pound pitted dates, coarsely chopped (1 ½ cups)

1 cup boiling water

½ cup shortening

1 cup sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 egg

1½ cups sifted all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon soda

¼ teaspoon salt

½ cup chopped walnuts

Method

1.                  Combine dates with water; cool to room temperature.

2.                  Cream shortening and sugar till light. 

3.                  Add vanilla and egg; beat well.

4.                  Sift flour, soda, and salt together;

5.                  Add dry ingredients to cream mixture alternately with date mixture, beating after each addition.

6.                  Stir in nuts.

7.                  Bake in greased and lightly floured 12 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan at 350° about 25 to 30 minutes. 

8.                  If desired, serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

Date Cake was made and prepared by Shirley-Ann Pearman

Photography by Shirley-Ann Pearman

Recipe was taken from Better Homes and Gardens New CookBook, the chapter on “Yellow Cakes”, page 68 of the Third Printing 1970. 

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