Friendship Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• 1. 1 Cup amish friendship bread starter 2 eggs 1 Tbsp molasses 3/4 cup butter 2 tsp vanilla Mix well. Sift together: 2 Cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 tsp salt. Chocolate Chip Option: Add 1 extra cup flour. Add 2 cups chocolate chips and 1 cut nuts(optional) Oatmeal Option: Add 2 cups oatmeal, 1 tsp nutmeg, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 cup chocolate chips and 1 cup raisins. Bake at 375 for 10 to 13 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven 400°F.
• In a large bowl with a electric hand mixer, Blend butter and brown sugar together. Mix until creamy then add in eggs, peanut butter, oil, vanilla and molasses. Blend until creamy.
• In a bowl combine flour, oatmeal, salt, coco, baking powder, baking soda, coconut, chocolate chips, walnuts, pecans and raisins.
• Add half of the flour mixture to the butter mixture and blend well with wooden spoon. Add the rest of the flour mix and blend all together.
• With a teaspoon drop cookies on a baking stone or cookie sheet. Bake at 400F for 10 minutes then let stand for 5 minutes. But if you want a softer chewy cookie bake for 7 minutes and let stand on for 3 minutes.

Steps:

• Mix margarine and sugar together until creamy. Add egg and continue mixing until completely blended.
• In a seperate bowl(or drinking glass) : combine milk and vanilla.
• Sift together the remaining dry ingredients.
• Alternate adding dry and wet ingredients starting and ending the flour mixture.
• Chill for at least 2 hours (I prefer chilling for 3 hours in the freezer)
• After the batter is chilled spoon cookie dough onto a plate or pan of sifted powdered sugar and roll it around until it is completely covered with pwdered sugar.
• Place cookies onto greased cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes until it is very lightly browned around the edges and the cookie is springy to the touch.
• this batter should make 2 1/2 - 3 dozen cookies.