This recipe was shared with us by Kathe. The key is making sure the dough isn't too cold. Room temperature dough works best in a cookie press. At the right temperature, this dough will surely make using a cookie press easy and stress free. Press cookies are a highly rewarding cookie to make with ...
Harner Family Beer Bread
This recipe is so easy but so incredibly delicious. For a last-minute bread to serve with a dinner of soup or chili, this bread can't be beat. Recipe source:The Harner FamilyIngredientsButter to grease loaf pan 3 cups self-rising flour 3/4 cup sugar 1 can room temperature beerDirectionsPreheat ...
Crunchy Asian Noodle Salad
This salad will always impress your guests and they will surely ask for the recipe when they leave. It was first shared with us by a friend's grandmother. Over time, we added our own goodies to make it even better. Recipe source:Cooking with Friends KitchenIngredientsFor salad: 1 head bok choy, ...
Peach Cobbler
This is a no-fail end to a summer barbeque that will leave your guests raving. Just make sure that you plan ahead and buy peaches several days before you plan to make it. The riper and sweeter the peaches, the better the cobbler. You can also make them in individual ramekins, which would make an ...
Pumpkin Muffins
Recipe source:JennIngredients3 1/3 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves 1 1/2 teaspoons nutmeg 1 teaspoon salt 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 2 cups sugar 4 large eggs 1 cup applesauce 1 cup canned mashed ...
Apple Pie Coffee Cake
Recipe source:Cooking with Friends Club SubmissionIngredients2 large eggs 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice or nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ...
Cinnamon Raisin Biscotti
Recipe source:SuzyIngredients1 egg 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder Pinch salt 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/3 cup whole almonds (toasted about 10 minutes until lightly browned) 1/2 cup raisins DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat egg, ...
Low-Fat Carrot, Potato and Leek Soup
Recipe source:Cooking with Friends KitchenIngredients2 large leeks, washed, cleaned and chopped 2 large Idaho Potatoes, peeled and cut into pieces 1 large onion, diced 5 carrots, peeled and chopped into pieces 2 tablespoons olive oil Sea salt Fresh ground pepper 2 quarts chicken ...
Curried Beef Empanadas
The curry seasoning makes these empenadas different than traditional ones. They are fun to make with a friend since an extra set of hands helps when filling and crimping the dough. Recipe source:Cooking with Friends KitchenIngredients1 lb. ground beef 1 large onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, ...
Lentil Soup
This soup is so hearty and filling it can also be looked at as a chili. We make it with friends and eat it all week long for lunch and dinner. Add a bit of hot sauce and chopped fresh onions for crunch. Recipe source:Cooking with Friends KitchenIngredients2 tablespoons olive oil 2 onions, diced 4 ...