One thing I've noticed with substitutions is that in a cookie recipe sometimes it does change the texture of your cookies. Not sure that it would make the soft cookies harder or anything, but I have noticed a difference when I've substituted in my favorite recipes. Just a thought. Take care.
Joy and family -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shannon Hannah Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 8:07 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CnD] Soft Sugar Cookies Of coarse, I think it would work. Shannon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Hall" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 12:37 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] Soft Sugar Cookies > Thanks, these look good. Could I use butter in place of shortening, > and almond extract in place of vanilla extract? > > On 12/18/11, Shannon Hannah <[email protected]> wrote: >> Soft Sugar Cookies >> >> 1 cup Shortening >> 2 cups Sugar >> 3 Eggs; well beaten >> 1 teaspoon Vanilla >> 1 cup Sour cream >> 5 cups Flour; sifted >> 3 teaspoons Baking powder >> 1 teaspoons Salt >> 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda >> 1 1/2 cups Walnuts, chopped >> 3 tablespoons Sugar; blended with >> 1 teaspoon Cinnamon >> >> 1. Heat oven to 350, Grease cookie sheets. >> 2. Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, vanilla and sour cream; mix >> well. >> 3. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and soda; add to creamed >> mixture. Mix well. >> 4. Add chopped nuts, if desired. >> 5. Drop from teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet, 1 inch apart. >> 6. Grease bottom of small glass; dip into sugar-cinnamon mixture, and >> press >> cookie flat. >> 7. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes. >> Makes 6 dozen cookies. >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
