Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"The belly rules the mind."--Spanish Proverb

Irene's Cookies Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Irene's Cookies is from From Seeds to Riches, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/4 cup Crisco
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. lemon or orange extract
pinch of salt and a prayer
2 1/2 - 3 cups of sifted flour
3 Tbsp. baking powder
3 eggs
1/4 cup milk

Frosting:
1/2 box (1/2 lb.) confectioner's sugar
1/2 tsp. lemon or orange extract
3 Tbsp. water or enough for desired consistency
Directions:
Directions:
Blend well: Crisco, vegetable oil, sugar, vanilla lemon or orange extract, a pinch of salt and a prayer. Add flour, baking soda, eggs (1 at a time), and milk. Mix well, should be a little sticky. Roll into small balls. Spray cookie sheet with Pam. Bake 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

Frosting: Mix sugar, lemon or orange extract and water (just enough for desired consistency).
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
35-40 cookies

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

146W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!