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    1001 Cookie Mix


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    5 cups all purpose flour
    3 3/4 cups Domino Granulated Sugar
    2 tablespoons baking powder
    2 teaspoons salt
    1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons butter or margarine -- softened

    Recipe



    Spoon flour into measuring cup and level with spatula. Put in large
    bowl
    with at least 4 quart capacity. Measure sugar, baking powder and salt
    into flour. Stir until thoroughly blended.

    Add butter and use pastry blender or clean hands to work into dry
    ingredients until mixture resembles coarse meal.

    Makes 10 cups.

    Tips for best results:
    Store covered in airtight container in refrigerator or freezer. Do
    not
    press down.
    Use mix at room temperature.
    If using margarine, do not choose diet, whipped or soft.
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    Use this mix in the following recipes:
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    1001 Chocolate Brownies

    1 (12 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
    2 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    2 eggs
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 cup chopped nuts, divided

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 8 or 9-inch square baking pan.

    Melt 1 cup chocolate chips in small heavy saucepan over low heat.
    When
    chips begin to melt, remove from heat; stir. Return to heat for a few
    seconds at a time, stirring until smooth. Let cool 5 minutes.

    Combine in large bowl, melted chocolate, cookie mix, eggs and
    vanilla.
    Beat until well blended. Stir in 1/2 cup nuts. Spread evenly into
    prepared baking pan.

    Bake for about 20 minutes. Do not overbake. Cool slightly. Meanwhile,
    in
    saucepan, melt remaining chocolate. Cool 5 minutes. Spread over baked
    brownies. Press remaining nuts into top. Cut into squares. Makes 16
    brownies.

    Melting instructions in microwave: Microwave 1 cup chocolate chips in
    uncovered microwave safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute;
    stir.
    Microwave at additional 10 to 20 second intervals, stirring until
    smooth.

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    1001 Chocolate Chip Cookies

    2 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1/2 cup firmly packed Domino Light Brown Sugar
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips
    1/2 cup chopped nuts

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets. In large bowl, mix
    together cookie mix, brown sugar, egg and vanilla. Stir in chocolate
    chips and nuts. Drop dough by slightly rounded teaspoons onto
    prepared
    cookie sheet 2 inches apart. Bake for 12-15 minutes until lightly
    browned. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes about 36 cookies.

    1001 Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies

    4 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 egg
    3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together all ingredients except cocoa. Divide
    dough
    in half. Add cocoa to one-half dough. Cover and chill doughs
    separately.


    Roll dough separately on floured board into 2 rectangles about 1/4-
    inch
    thickness. Top one with the other and press together with a rolling
    pin.
    Roll up lengthwise, jelly roll fashion. Chill until firm.

    Cut rolls into 1/8-inch slices and bake on prepared cookie sheet for
    about 6 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes about 48 cookies.

    1001 Cinnamon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

    2 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1/3 cup firmly packed Domino Dark Brown Sugar
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    3 cups old fashioned rolled oats
    1 cup raisins

    Cinnamon Sugar:
    1/2 cup Domino Granulated Sugar
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together cookie mix, butter, brown sugar, egg,
    vanilla and cinnamon. Stir in oats and raisins.

    Drop dough by slightly rounded teaspoons onto prepared cookie sheet 2
    inches apart. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

    Bake about 10-12 minutes. Do not brown. Let cool 2 minutes and remove
    to
    rack to cool.

    Makes 36 cookies.

    Cinnamon Sugar: In a small bowl, combine sugar with cinnamon.

    1001 Cranberry Nut Cookies

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 tablespoon grated orange rind
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1 egg
    1 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped
    3/4 cup chopped nuts
    Domino Granulated Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together cookie mix, orange rind, cinnamon and
    egg.
    Stir in cranberries and nuts.

    Shape into 1-inch balls and roll in granulated sugar to coat lightly.
    Place 3 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet.

    Bake for about 12 minutes or until lightly browned around edges.
    Remove
    at once to wire racks.

    Makes about 48 cookies.

    1001 Fudge Balls

    2 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
    1 egg
    2 tablespoons milk Domino Confectioners Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 375°F.

    In large bowl, mix together all ingredients except confectioners
    sugar.

    Shape into 1-inch balls and roll in confectioners sugar to coat
    lightly.
    Place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

    Bake for about 8 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes about 36 balls.

    Fudge balls may be rolled in chopped nuts or granulated sugar, or
    drizzled or dipped in melted chocolate after cooled.

    1001 Gingery Snaps

    4 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 tablespoon ground ginger
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1 egg
    1/4 cup dark molasses
    Domino Granulated Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together all ingredients except sugar.

    Drop dough by slightly rounded teaspoons into small bowl of sugar.
    Roll
    to coat lightly. Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet.

    Bake 12-15 minutes. Do not brown. Let cool 2 minutes and remove to
    rack
    to cool. Makes 48 cookies. Gingerbread Men: Prepare Gingery Snaps
    dough.
    Divide in half. Cover and chill 1 hour or until dough is easy to
    handle.
    Roll dough, half at a time on floured board to 1/8-inch thickness.
    Cut
    into Gingerbread Men using cookie cutters. Arrange cutouts 1 inch
    apart
    on prepared cookie sheet. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 375°F for 8-10
    minutes. Do not brown. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes 48 cookies.

    1001 Holiday Coconut Squares

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    2 eggs
    1 tablespoon lemon rind
    1 cup shredded coconut
    3/4 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
    1/4 cup each finely chopped red and green candied cherries
    Domino Granulated Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously grease a 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

    In large bowl, mix together cookie mix, eggs and lemon rind. Stir in
    coconut, pecans and cherries.

    Spread in prepared baking pan. Bake 20-25 minutes. When done, center
    should spring back when pressed lightly. While warm, cut into 1-1/2"
    squares. Sprinkle with sugar.

    Makes 48 squares.

    If desired, use 1/2 cup of either red or green cherries instead of
    1/4
    cup of each

    1001 Orange Date Nut Bars

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    2 eggs
    1/4 cup orange juice
    1 tablespoon grated orange rind
    1 cup coarsely chopped dates
    1 cup finely chopped nuts
    Domino Granulated Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously grease 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

    In large bowl, mix together cookie mix, eggs, orange juice and orange
    rind. Stir in dates and nuts. Spread into prepared pan.

    Bake about 25 minutes. While warm, cut into 1-1/2" squares. Sprinkle
    with sugar.

    Makes 48 squares.

    1001 Orange Delights

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1/2 cup finely ground almonds
    2 eggs
    1 cup Domino Granulated Sugar
    2 tablespoons all purpose flour
    1 tablespoon orange juice
    1 teaspoon grated orange rind
    Domino Confectioners Sugar, as needed

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 8-inch square baking pan.

    Make crust: In small bowl, mix together cookie mix and almonds. Press
    into prepared baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes. Do not brown.

    Make filling: In bowl, mix together eggs, granulated sugar, flour,
    orange juice and rind. Spread evenly over crust. Bake 25 minutes
    longer
    or until top is set. Cool on wire rack in pan. Cut into squares while
    still warm. Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.

    Makes 16 squares.

    1001 Peanut Butter Cookies

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    3/4 cup peanut butter
    1 egg

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together all ingredients. Shape dough into 1-inch
    balls. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet. Flatten in
    crisscross pattern with fork dipped in flour.

    Bake about 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool
    slightly;
    remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire rack. Makes about 48
    cookies.
    Peanut Butter Stars: Roll balls in sugar. Place about 2 inches apart
    on
    greased cookie sheet; do not flatten. Bake until edges are lightly
    browned, about 10 minutes. Immediately press 1 milk chocolate star
    firmly in each cookie. Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet and
    cool
    on wire rack. Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

    Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies:
    Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place about 2 inches apart on greased
    cookie sheet. Bake about 10 minutes. Remove from oven and flatten
    with a
    spatula. Cool slightly before removing from cookie sheet; cool
    completely on wire rack. Put cookies together in pairs with jelly.

    Makes 24 sandwich cookies.

    1001 Pecan Balls

    3 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans
    Domino Confectioners Sugar

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together cookie mix, cream cheese, egg and
    vanilla.
    Stir in pecans. Shape into 1-inch balls. Place on prepared cookie
    sheet
    1 inch apart.

    Bake about 15 minutes. Remove from oven and while still warm, roll in
    confectioners sugar to coat lightly. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes about 36 balls.

    1001 Sugar Cookies

    4 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 egg
    Domino Granulated Sugar

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    Mix together in large bowl all ingredients except sugar. Divide dough
    in
    half. Cover and chill 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle.

    Roll dough, half at a time on floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness.
    Cut
    into desired shapes using cookie cutters. Arrange cutouts 1 inch
    apart
    on prepared cookie sheets. Sprinkle with granulated sugar.

    Bake for 8-10 minutes. Do not brown. Cool on wire rack. Decorate as
    desired.

    Makes 4 dozen.

    1001 Lemon Sugar Cookies

    4 cups 1001 Cookie Mix
    1 egg
    1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    Domino Granulated Sugar

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheets.

    In large bowl, mix together all ingredients except sugar. Divide
    dough
    in half. Shape each half into a roll about 1-1/2 inches in diameter.
    Wrap and chill hour or until dough is easy to handle.

    Cut rolls into 1/8-inch slices. Place 1 inch apart on prepared cookie
    sheet. Sprinkle with granulated sugar.

    Bake for about 8 minutes. Do not brown. Cool on wire rack.

    Makes about 48 cookies.


 

 

 


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