Molasses Butterball Cookies1 cup butter, softened1/4 cup molasses 2 cups all purpose flour 2 cups walnuts, finely chopped 1/2 cup confectioners` sugarPreheat oven to 325 degrees F.In a bowl beat butter and molasses with an electric mixer on medium speed unti

One Cup Cookies1 teaspoon cream of tartar1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt3 1/2 cups all purpose flour1 cup granulated sugar1 cup brown sugar1 cup margarine1 egg1 cup vegetable oil1 cup oatmeal1 cup Rice Krispies�1 cup coconut1 teaspo

Peanut Butteroos1/2 cup confectioners` sugar1 cup creamy peanut butter1 cup Marshmallow Cr?meCinnamonBeat sugar and peanut butter with mixer until smooth. Fold in Marshmallow Cr?me. Shape in 1 inch balls. Bake 2 inches apart on foil lined cookie sheets at 375 degrees F

Peanut Truffle Cookies1 cup peanut butter chips1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips1/4 cup confectioners` sugar, sifted1/4 cup salted peanuts, finely chopped3 cups all purpose flour1 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened1 tablespoon vanilla extract1 cup confectio

Peppermint Pattie Cookies1/2 cup butter, melted1 cup granulated sugar1 egg1 3/4 cups all purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon peppermint extract8 ounces chocolate flavored candy coating (bark)1 (6 ounce) package semisweet chocolate chipsPreheat

Orange Balls1/2 cup margarine, softened1 (16 ounce) box confectioners` sugar1 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice, thawed1 (12 ounce) box vanilla wafers, crushed1 (6 ounce) package coconut1 cup pecans, finely choppedMix all ingredients except pecans. Shape into s

Pecan Meltaways1 cup butter or margarine, softened1/2 cup confectioners` sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 1/4 cups all purpose flour1/4 teaspoon salt3/4 cup pecans, finely choppedAdditional confectioner`s sugarIn a mixing bowl, cream the butter, sugar and v

Peanut BlossomsFrom the kitchen of Kathryn Mills Augusta, Georgia1 1/3 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar1/2 cup shortening1/2 cup smooth peanut butter1 egg2 tablespoons milk

Peanut Butter Cookies1 cup butter or margarine, softened1 cup peanut butter1 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 cup granulated sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking sodaGranulated sugarIn large bowl of an electric mixer,

Raspberry Megabytes1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons butter or margarine3/8 cup granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1 1/2 tablespoons low fat milk 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 5/8 cups flour 1 cup granola 2 dates, chopped Raspberry jamMix but

Peanut Butter SandiesThese truly melt in your mouth. You can substitute almond, pistachio or cashew butter and the corresponding nut for the peanut butter and chopped peanuts.2 cups all purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt7

Reese`s Peanut Butter Cup Oatmeal Cookies1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 3/4 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup rolled oats

Peanut Butter Sticks6 slices day old white bread1 cup peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)3 tablespoons vegetable oil2 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugarTrim crusts from bread and cut bread into narrow strips. Place strips and crusts on a cookie sheet in a 200 degree F oven

Pastel Meltaways3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, room temperature 1/2 cup confectioners` sugar 1/2 cup cornstarch 1 cup all purpose flourIcingIn large bowl, combine butter and confectioners` sugar and blend well with electric mixer. Stir in cornstarch and flour. Form

Pecan Crisps1 1/2 cups flour, sifted1 1/4 cups granulated sugar, divided3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup margarine, softened1 egg, separated3 tablespoons milk1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 cup vegetable oil1 cup pecans, finely choppedIn a medium mixing bowl

Raspberry Pecan Thumbprints2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup pecan pieces, finely chopped, divided 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla e

Pistachio Thumbprint Cookies1 cup butter, softened 1/3 cup confectioners` sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon almond extract (optional) 2 cups all purpose flour 1 (3.4 ounce) box instant pistachio pudding mix 1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocola

Peanut Butter Fudge CookiesuCookies/u1 1/4 cups butter or margarine, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 3 cups all purpose flourConfectioners` sugaruNutty Fudge Filling/u1 1/3 cups (8 ounces) semi sweet chocolate chips b

Pecan TassiesuCrust/u3 ounces cream cheese1 cup sifted flour1/2 cup (1 stick) butterHave all ingredients at room temperature. Mix together and chill at least 2 hours. Pinch off dough and shape into 24 (1 inch) balls. Press into miniature muffin tins to form 24 shel

Peach Brandy Cookies4 cups all purpose flour1 cup granulated sugar1 cup vegetable oil3 teaspoons baking powder4 eggs4 cups peach pie filling1 cup peach brandy5 drops red food coloringSugar for coatingPeach decorator stemsMix the 1 cup sugar, egg

Pecan Dollies1 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 6 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 cups all purpose flour 1 1/4 cups chopped pecans 2 large eggs 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 tablespoons Bourbon, optional 1/2 tea

Peppermint Sandwich Cookies2/3 cup ready to spread vanilla frosting3 tablespoons crushed hard peppermint candy1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract20 chocolate wafersCombine first 3 ingredients; spread on half of chocolate wafers. Top with remaining chocolate wafers.Y

Pound Cake Cookies3/4 pound butter 1 cup granulated sugar 2 egg yolks 3 cups all purpose flour, sifted twice 1 teaspoon vanilla extractCinnamon sugarPreheat oven to 350 degrees F.Cream butter. Add sugar and egg yolks.  Blend well. Stir in flour and

Orange Milk Chocolate Chunk CookiesPecans flavor these rich milk chocolate chunk cookiesalong with grated orange zest and orange flavored liqueur.8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter,    at room temperature1/2 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup packed li

Raspberry Coconut Cookies3 1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup shortening (1/2 butter) 1 cup brown sugar, packed3/4 cup granulated sugar2 eggs1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 cups flaked coconutRaspberry jamP

Peanut Butter Cocoa Cookies1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 egg 3/4 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup cocoa 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon saltCream shortening and peanut butte

Pizza Cookie3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened1 cup granulated sugar1 egg1 1/2 cups all purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup cocoa1 teaspoon vanilla extract3/4 cup candy coated chocolate pieces, divided1/2 cup chopped pecans

Pride of Iowa Cookies1 cup brown sugar1 cup granulated sugar1 cup shortening2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt2 cups flour1 cup coconut1 cup oats3 cups quick oatsCream sugar, s

Puchitas (Mexican)This cookie is similar to the Biscochitos cookie.1/2 cup water1 1/2 heaping teaspoons aniseed, toasted and groundJuice and zest of 1/2 lemon2 1/4 cups all purpose flour1 cup granulated sugar1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4

Puppy Tails1 cup butter1/4 cup confectioners` sugar2 teaspoons almond extract1 tablespoon water2 cups flour1 cup pecans, finely choppedMix all ingredients well. Roll into little fingers. Bake at 300 degrees F until just barely beginning to turn brown. Roll in c

Raspberry Hazelnut Cream Cheese Gems1/2 cup butter, softened3 ounces cream cheese, softened1 egg, separated1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon grated lemon peel1 cup confectioners� sugar1 cup all purpose flour1 cup finely chopped hazelnuts or filbertsRasp

Peanut Butter Brownie BitesFrom the kitchen of LtlGranny (Linda)Peanut Butter Brownie Bites starts with a package mix and include a surprise treat in the center.1 (15 ounce) package brownie mix 1/3 cup hot water 1/4 cup oil 1 large egg 48 miniature chocolate covered

Reese`s Peanut Butter Crisscrosses1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened1 cup packed light brown sugar3/4 cup Reese`s� Creamy or Crunchy Peanut Butter1 egg1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/4 cups all purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Raspberry Cheesecake Cookie Pizza3/4 cup butter or margarine 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 egg 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/3 cup seedless raspberry preserves

Peanut Butter Clouds1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup confectioners` sugar 1 cup shortening 1 cup crunchy peanut butter 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon saltIn a large bowl, combine sugars, shor

Ricotta Cheese Cookies1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine 15 ounces ricotta cheese 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 4 cups all purpose flourMix ingredients together, adding the flo

Peanut Butter Moo Moo`s1 cup peanut butter 3 cups crushed Total cereal 1/4 cups powdered milk 1/4 cup crispy rice cereal1/4 cup honeyIn a large bowl, mix together the peanut butter, Total cereal, powdered milk and crispy rice cereal. Add honey, and combine well. Ro

Raisin Cereal Pops5 cups crisp rice cereal3 cups raisins1/4 cup margarine1 (10 ounce) package marshmallows1/3 cup presweetened fruit flavor powdered drink mix12 (7 ounce) paper cups12 wooden sticks (available at hobby and craft stores), if desiredIn large b

Raspberry Chocolate Chip CigarsSource: Gourmet February 20028 very thin slices firm white sandwich bread, crusts removed 3 tablespoons seedless raspberry jam 1/3 cup semisweet mini chocolate chips (2 ounces) 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, meltedPreheat ove

Reese`s Cup TartsMakes 4 to 5 dozen.1/2 cup butter1/2 cup peanut butter1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup brown sugar1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/2 cups all purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon saltReese`s miniature peanut butter c