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Cheryl Denmon
She offers quick, easy
“recipes for the holidays
mas Cookeis and Browned Butter degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until
By CHARLOT M. DENMON Cokeis are Nicole’s favorites and just lightly browned and set. Makes
Staff Correspondent the Coconut Macaroons are Bob’s. 5 dozen.
These are the cookie recipes Cheryl COCONUT MACAROONS
“I enjoy cooking if the reci d shares with The Dallas Post readers 2 egg whites, room temperature
not oly t00 oe to Feith joes this week in time, for those who Dash salt
much time to cook or bake,” said desire, to make them for the holi- 1 ¢ jemon juice
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Cheryl E. Denmon of Bowman's 9ays- 3% c. sugar
Creek. “I work full time so when I | MADIERA COOKIES 1 t. vanilla
am home I look for something tasty, 2 C- Putter % t. almond extract
nutritious but easy to prepare for 1 C: Powdered sugar 13 c. flaked coconut
my family. When 1 find recipes in 1 egg yolk Whip egg whites and salt together
that category, I file them for future 2% ¢. flour . until foamy, add lemon juice. Beat-
use.” 2 ¢. madiera wine ing at high speed, gradually add the
Cheryl usually prepares dinner 1 egg white, slightly beaten sugar until a stiff meringue is
for her daughter, Nicole, student at "2 C- finely chopped almonds or formed. Beat in the vanilla and
Tunkhannock’s Elementary School Walnuts almond extract. Fold in the coconut.
at Bowman's Creek; and her Cream butter and sugar together, Drop rounded spoonfuls of the py : = .
brother, Bob, who is employed at Peat in egg yolk; add flour alter- meringue mixture about the size of |b “& Zags” = al ee. En Le 4
Bullock’s Garage. nately with the wine. Mix into a walnuts onto paper (parchment or % ; .
The former Cheryl Edwards of ough Ona in revaee id einen aluminum foil) covered cookie Maki hol Dallas Post/Charlot M. Denrrion
Dallas, she graduated from Dallas . : on sheets. Bake at 300 degrees for 25 I i i
High School She resided in Dallas 00Ugh nto Yeinch ickness, cul minutes or nll macaroons feel ry Chon! ohm Iga) £ookiss remove freshly baked |
until about three years ago when to 3-inch rounds. Place on cookie to touch, Cool in the pans. Remove y p ove freshly baked coconut macaroons from the baking
she and her late husband moved Sheets, brush with egg white and with spatula. Store in tightly cov- sheet to a serving plate after they have cooled.
into their home at Bowman's Creek, ~ SPrinkle with nuts. Bake at 350 ered container in cool place. Makes
Cheryl's favorite in the culinary degrees for 12 minutes or until 48 small cookies. 2 . J ; :
field is baking, especially cookies. lightly browned on bottoms. Yield: 1 SWEDISH CHRISTMAS COOKIES Divide each length into 2-inch slowly heat until butter is browned, cookies are overbrowned they
During the holiday season she likes doz. 1 c. butter or margarine strips, place on cookie sheets and about five minutes. Turn into become very hard. Makes approxi-
| to bake the varieties of cookies, PEANUT BUTTER MELTIES % C. sugar brush with egg whites, then sprinkle mixing bowl and beat butter with mately 30 cookies.
j ® Nicole, Bob and their friends prefer. 3 c. butter or margarine 2 egg yolks with sugar and almonds. Bake at sugar, egg and vanilla until light;
This year because she works at 34 c. creamy peanut butter 1t. almond extract 375 degrees for about 10 minutes or add flour and baking powder, stir-. * Pregnancy Terminations to
Proctor & Gamble at Mehoopany 1 c. sugar Dash salt until cookies feel firm and are ring to make a stiff dough. Shape 14 wooks
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