Step-by-Step Guide to Make Speedy Grandma Elsie's Meltaway Cookies W/ flavor variations
- By Effie Warner
- 17 Feb, 2020
Grandma Elsie's Meltaway Cookies W/ flavor variations Recipe. How to set it up? What are the ingredients? Cooking tips and more… This is one of my favourite food recipe, this time i will make it a little bit tasty.
**Watch for the possible allergy warning on the corn starch container. I found this recipe in my mother's cookbook over a year ago and didn't pay any.
Here is the best “Grandma Elsie's Meltaway Cookies W/ flavor variations” recipe we have found until now. This will be smell and look delicious.
Ingredients of Grandma Elsie's Meltaway Cookies W/ flavor variations
- Prepare 2 1/2 cup of margarine.
- You need 1 cup of powdered sugar.
- Make ready 4 tsp of vanilla extract.
- It’s 4 cup of flour.
- Make ready 1 of additional powdered sugar (optional).
Very easy to make with very simple ingredients.So you can give them to as many people as you like.Dip in powdered sugar while cookies are warm.Handle very carefully, they are fragile.
Grandma Elsie's Meltaway Cookies W/ flavor variations instructions
- preheat oven to 350.
- cream margarine sugar and vanilla..
- stir in flour 1 cup at a time..
- place in a tablespoon sized ball onto ungreased cookie sheet..
- bake about 15 min or until bottoms are golden..
- cool on wire rack..
- add a sprinkling of powdered sugar to the tops of cookies when cool if u like..
- store in airtight container..
- VARIATION:.
- FOR MINT MELTAWAYS… add mint extract instead of vanilla and 30 drops of green dye.. make as normal..
- FOR STRAWBERRY MELTAWAYS: use strawberry extract instead of vanilla and add 30 drop red food color.. make as usual..
- FOR BANANA: use banana extract and yellow food color…
- SEE WHERE I'M GOING HERE?.
- this makes about 40-50 cookies!.
- feel free to combine. flavors into one cookie.. split the batch and take a pinch of each flavor and swirl them together in any pattern before baking..
- enjoy! :).
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