MRS. ALVIN STRIEGLER.
Oatmeal Cookies.
2 cups of sugar; 1^ cups of butter; 1 teaspoonful
soda; 1 teaspoonful cinnamon; 2 cups of flour; 2 cups of
oatmeal; 2 cups of currants; 4 eggs✪ Oatmeal Cookies.
MRS. C. W. Feuge.
Oatmeal Macaroons.
1 cupful of sugar; V2 cupful of butter; mix well.
2 well beaten eggyolks; y2 cup of cocoanut ; y2 tea-
spoonful of soda, dissolved in 1 tablespoonful of hot
water; 1 cup of flour; 1 teaspoonful of baking poAvder.
Lastly add the well beaten whites of 2 eggs. Drop from
teaspoon on well greased pans. Bake 12 to 15 minutes.
MRS. G. H. HOUY.
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Chocolate Macaroons.
12 sweet crackers ; 2 cups of sugar ; lOc-cake of
chocolate ; 2 cups of pecans ; whites of 6 large or 7
small eggs✪ Chocolate Macaroons.
Beat the eggs to a stiff froth, add sugar, grated
chocolate, then the finely chopped pecans and the
mashed crackers. Drop on buttered paper, with a tea-
spoon.
MBS. R. G. STRIEGLER.
German Nut Cakes.
% R> butter; y2 lb sugar; 1 lb flour; yolks of
3 eggs✪ German Nut Cakes.
Rub butter and sugar to a cream, add the egg
yolks, lastly the flour.
Roll out on board, spread with the beaten whites,
some chopped nut meats, cinnamon, and sugar. Cut
into squares and bake in quick oven.
MRS. R. L. KOTT.
Oatmeal Cookies.
2 cups sugar; 4 eggs; iy2 cups lard; 3 cups oat-
meal ; 3 cups flour ; % cups raisins, 1 teaspoon cinna-
mon; % cups currants; 1 teaspoon soda.
MRS. LOUIS OEHLER.
Pecan Cookies.
1 lb sugar; 1 lb flour; 6 eggs; 1 cup pecans; 1 tea-
spoonful baking powder.
MRS. A. KUENEMANN.
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Pfeffer-Nuesse. (Pepper Cookies.)
1 lb sugar; 6 eggs; 1 teaspoon cinnamon ; 1 tea-
spoon cloves; 1 pinch black pepper; 1 teaspoon baking
powder; flour enough to make a very stiff dough.
Cut out and bake in moderate oven.
MRS. HENRY HENKE, SR.
Pfeffer-Nuesse.
(German Cookies.)
4 eggs; 3 cups flour; 4 teaspoonfuls cinnamon; 2
cups sugar ; 1 cup pecans ; 2 teaspoonfuls cloves ; 2 table-
spoons butter; 2 nutmeg; 2 teaspoonfuls baking powder.
MRS. LOUIS OEHLER.
Pecan Cookies.
White of 5 eggs; y2 lb of sugar; y2 lb of pecans,
finely chopped; 1 sweet cracker and a little baking
powder.
Beat eggs and sugar to a stiff froth, add the bak-
ing powder, mixed with the crumbed cracker, and last
the pecans. Drop from spoon on a well preased pan.
MRS. R. BLUM.
Pecan Cookies.
2 cups of sugar; yolks of 10 eggs; 1 teaspoonful of
cinnamon ; 2 cups of pecans ; y2 cup of finely chopped
citron; a teaspoonful of baking powder.
Flour enough to make a stiff batter. Drop in pan
with a teaspoon. MRS. R, G. STRIEGLER.
Pecan Cookies.
y2 cup of pecans ; 1 cup of sugar ; 1% cups of flour ;
1 cake of chocolate; 3 large or 4 small eggs; 1 level
teaspoon of baking powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla and
spices.
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Bake in shallow long tins, when done cut into any
shape desired and ice.
MRS. GEORGE WRIGHT.
Springerle.
1 lb flour; 4 large eggs; 1 lb sugar; butter size of
a walnut; enough potash to cover the point of a large
knife blade twice (you may take baking powder in-
stead) and anise seed.
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MRS. ALVIN STRIEGLER.
Oatmeal Cookies.
2 cups of sugar; 1 1/2 cups of butter; 1 teaspoonful soda; 1 teaspoonful cinnamon; 2 cups of flour; 2 cups of oatmeal; 2 cups of currants; 4 eggs.
MRS. C. W. FEUGE.
Oatmeal Macaroons.
1 cupful of sugar; 1/2 cupful of butter; mix well. 2 well beaten egg yolks; y2 cup of cocoanut ; y2 teaspoonful of soda, dissolved in 1 tablespoonful of hot water; 1 cup of flour; 1 teaspoonful of baking powder. Lastly add the well beaten whites of 2 eggs. Drop from teaspoon on well greased pans. Bake 12 to 15 minutes.
MRS. G. H. HOUY.
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Chocolate Macaroons.
12 sweet crackers ; 2 cups of sugar ; 10c cake of chocolate ; 2 cups of pecans ; whites of 6 large or 7 small eggs.
Beat the eggs to a stiff froth, add sugar, grated chocolate, then the finely chopped pecans and the mashed crackers. Drop on buttered paper, with a teaspoon.
German Nut Cakes.
3/4 lb butter; y2 lb sugar; 1 lb flour; yolks of 3 eggs.
Rub butter and sugar to a cream, add the egg yolks, lastly the flour.
Roll out on board, spread with the beaten whites, some chopped nut meats, cinnamon, and sugar. Cut into squares and bake in quick oven.
MRS. R. L. KOTT.
Oatmeal Cookies.
2 cups sugar; 4 eggs; iy2 cups lard; 3 cups oatmeal ; 3 cups flour ; 3/4 cups raisins, 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 3/4 cups currants; 1 teaspoon soda.
Pecan Cookies.
1 lb sugar; 1 lb flour; 6 eggs; 1 cup pecans; 1 teaspoonful baking powder.
MRS. A. KUENEMANN.
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Pfeffer-Nuesse. (Pepper Cookies.)
1 lb sugar; 6 eggs; 1 teaspoon cinnamon ; 1 teaspoon cloves; 1 pinch black pepper; 1 teaspoon baking powder; flour enough to make a very stiff dough.
Cut out and bake in moderate oven.
MRS. HENRY HENKE, SR.
Pfeffer-Nuesse. (German Cookies.) 4 eggs; 3 cups flour; 4 teaspoonfuls cinnamon; 2 cups sugar ; 1 cup pecans ; 2 teaspoonfuls cloves ; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 nutmeg; 2 teaspoonfuls baking powder.
Pecan Cookies. White of 5 eggs; y2 lb of sugar; y2 lb of pecans, finely chopped; 1 sweet cracker and a little baking powder.
Beat eggs and sugar to a stiff froth, add the baking powder, mixed with the crumbed cracker, and last the pecans. Drop from spoon on a well greased pan.
MRS. R. BLUM.
Pecan Cookies.
2 cups of sugar; yolks of 10 eggs; 1 teaspoonful of cinnamon ; 2 cups of pecans ; y2 cup of finely chopped citron; a teaspoonful of baking powder.
Flour enough to make a stiff batter. Drop in pan with a teaspoon. MRS. R, G. STRIEGLER.
Pecan Cookies.
y2 cup of pecans ; 1 cup of sugar ; 1% cups of flour ; 1 cake of chocolate; 3 large or 4 small eggs; 1 level teaspoon of baking powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla and spices.
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Bake in shallow long tins, when done cut into any shape desired and ice.
MRS. GEORGE WRIGHT. Springerle.
1 lb flour; 4 large eggs; 1 lb sugar; butter size of a walnut; enough potash to cover the point of a large knife blade twice (you may take baking powder instead) and anise seed.
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