This cookie’s soft texture, warm spices, sweet orange glaze and dried fruit make it taste like the holidays. Be sure to buy your persimmons well ahead of time for optimal ripeness. Instructions: ...

Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt and spices. Set aside. In a large ...

Whether you’re looking for an easy cookie recipe for upcoming holidays, birthdays, or a bake sale, we have just the one for you. If you need a throw-together cookie with a big flavor payoff, look no ...

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using an electric mixer, cream together butter and sugar. Beat in eggs. 2. Stir together persimmon pulp and baking soda; add persimmon mixture to butter mixture. Add ...

You can thumb a ride, or thumb your nose, but the sweetest use for the only opposable digit may be putting its stamp on thumbprint cookies. The handful of thumbprint cookie recipes I have found are ...

If you’re planning on a rich multi-course feast for the holidays (and why shouldn’t you be?), it’s probably a good idea to start it off with something light, crisp and fairly simple. This salad, from ...

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla and mix well. 3. Sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt and spices. Stir ...

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. Stir in raisins and nuts; set aside. 2. Using an electric mixer, cream ...

Persimmon CookiesMakes about 4 dozen2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon cinnamon1 teaspoon nutmeg1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup raisins1 cup chopped nuts1/2 cup butter, ...

Recipe adapted from the 1960s Home Extension Cookbook-Bertha Jackson. 1. Cream sugar and butter. 2. Add eggs and then persimmon pulp. 3. Combine dry ingredients and add to rest of the ingredients. 4.