Recipe Type: Cookies
Croquinoles (Kro-ce-yoils) II
A fresh batch of Croquinoles (Kro-ce-yoils) can perk up a dreary November afternoon, especially with a nice hot pot of spiced tea or a cup of dark roasted coffee. Great breakfast food. Ingredients3 eggsI/2 cup sugar1 tablespoon butter, melted2 tablespoons water1 teaspoon baking powderApproximately 3 cups of sifted flour, sufficient ...
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Minnehaha (Mini HaHa) Cookies
We don’t name them, we pass on the tradition of the cookies and cakes named after an Indian Princess From definitions.net -Minnehaha is a fictional Native American woman documented in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1855 epic poem The Song of Hiawatha. This is an “old cookie” – makes lots – great ...
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Molasses Cookies
Steen’s product are a favored Cajun product. Although any molasses may be used, the author likes the Steens Molasses in this recipe Ingredients2/3 cup pecan oil1 cup sugar1 egg1/4 cup Steen's Molasses2 cup unbleached all purpose flour1/2 teaspoon kosher salt2 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground gingerSmoked pecan sugar ...
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Peanut Butter Cookies
The author’s granddaughter, Veronica Lange Bourque shares her memory of the time as a student in Mrs. Drott’s 8th grade Home-Economics class. Mrs. Drott allowed each student to choose one of their favorite recipes to be prepared and shared with the class. Each dish was then anonymously voted on by ...
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Heavenly Hash Cake
In memory of Loretta Cormier Heavenly Hash a favorite Easter candy – hard to find; so when you cant find the candy make this cake. Taste just like the candy! The cook of this recipe is always requested to bring this cake for family dinners and celebrations. The Best Comment on ...
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Bourbon Balls
One of the more popular holiday favorites, great for parties, family dinners or gift giving. Ingredients2 cups crushed vanilla wafers1 cup confectioners powdered sugar2 caps brown pecans or walnuts 1/3 cup KARO corn syrupPowdered sugar or Hershey’s cocoa for rollingDirectionsStep 1Place the vanilla wafers in a Ziploc bag, using a ...
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Vee’s Crisco Brownie Cookie
Christmas 2006 was one of MawMaw’s best Christmas ever. It was filled with family, friends, food and fun and the Cajun’s joi de vie. One of the best gifts of love and food she received were cookies that were homemade from one of her best friends, Miss Veronica. Here is ...
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Maw-Maw’s Dirt Pudding
Whitney writes, “A long time ago, my maw-maw taught me a recipe that I thought was very unique, decorative and fun to make! I like making this desert with my family because it reminds me of them. I think that if you give it a try, you will like it ...
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