Just a reminder of the source... Friendship Class St. John's Methodist Church Waco, Texas Choice Cookie Recipes Of The Friendship Class St. John's Methodist Church Waco, Texas pg 22 Fudge Squares 3/4 cup pecans or walnuts 1 cup sugar (chopped) 1 1/2 cups flour 2 oz. chocolate (2 squares) 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 cup Vegetole 1/2 tsp. vanilla 3 eggs Pinch of salt Melt chocolate, add Vegetole and stir until fat melts. Set aside to cool. Beat eggs 5 minutes and add sugar gradually. Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Add to eggs and sugar mixture. Add nuts and vanilla, then fold in chocolate mixture. Spread in shallow pan and bake slowly for 25 minutes in 350 dgrees F. oven. Cut in squares while warm. Dust with powdered sugar. Yield 9-inch square layer pan. -Ellen Griffin ************************ Peanut Butter Cookies 1 cup margarine 2 1/2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 cup brown sugar 2 tsp. baking soda 1 cup peanut butter 1/2 tsp. salt Cream Margarine, add white and brown sugar and cream thoroughly. Add peanut butter and continue creaming. Mix and sift the dry ingredients together. Add eggs and dry ingredients to the mixture. Roll small bits of the dough into balls about the size of a quarter and then press them out flat with the tines of a silver fork. Bake cookies in a hot oven (375 degrees F.) until done-approximately 10 minutes. Yield: 108 cookies. -Ellen Griffin Pg. 23 Fudge Squares 1/4 cup shortening 1/2 tsp. baking powder 2 squares chocolate 1 egg 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup sour milk 1 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. soda 1 cup flour 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 tsp. salt Melt shortening and chocolate. Add water and sugar. Stir well and cool. Add egg unbeaten. Add dry ingredients. Put 1/2 tsp. soda in milk and add last. Bake at 350 degrees F. -Lucille Roan ***************** Fudge Frosting 1 cup brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup white sugar 1 tsp. salt 2 squares chocolate 1 tsp. butter 1/2 cup milk Mix sugar, chocolate and milk. Cook until forms soft ball in cold water. Add vanilla and butter. cool and beat until creamy. -Lucille Roan *************** Brown Sugar Cookies (Ice Box) 2 cups brown sugar (refg) 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar 1/4 cup butter 1/2 tsp. soda 1/4 shortening 3 1/2 cups flour 2 eggs 1 cup chopped pecans 1 tsp. vanilla Shape in rolls. Chill in refrigerator. Can be stored in refrigerator and baked as needed. -Lucille Roan l8r!! G.O.S.P.E.L. - God Offers Sinful People Eternal Life