Typically known as The whole lot However the Kitchen Sink Cookies, this recipe is from an outdated church cookbook from the 60’s the place they’re merely ‘The whole lot However Cookies.’ They appear plain Jane however are crammed with goodies; one in all our favorites!
If there’s a story to inform about this recipe, it’s that I forgot in regards to the recipe for The whole lot However Cookies and shouldn’t have. It was one of many final of my textual content solely recipes from the 1990’s that I added to this weblog after I recorded merely textual content; a listing of components and directions and sure that was it; a lot simpler then too!
I re-discovered the recipe not too long ago which is sweet; it wanted to be refreshed and launched to extra individuals. Plus I do like to start out making vacation cookies early and this yr The whole lot However Cookies at the moment are on my listing…they need to be on yours too!
By some means, a way, this household favourite managed to slide by the cracks and the one different place it’s recorded is in a tattered cookbook from a Catholic Church in Florissant, MO; truly it’s a miracle that I even have it.
You know the way some siblings will be, properly, how can I say this properly? Controlling? Sure, that may be one in all my sisters; the controller of the recollections.
She has every part; hand me downs of furnishings, all of my mother’s treasures together with her cookbooks, all our household images, I imply every part; she wouldn’t even give me a photograph of me with my dad! And she or he used to have the cookbook in query.
Someday, many, a few years in the past, I borrowed it to make this Pasta Dish with Tomatoes and Broccoli (implausible by the best way) and properly, I kind of forgot to offer it again to her, on goal.
I don’t really feel responsible, not one tiny little bit. Whereas these little cookbooks can include some dishes I’ll by no means make (boy did individuals love jello within the 60’s), I remembered a few treasures and I couldn’t let it go.
These cookies are amongst these treasures. Certainly the title alludes to them being ‘The whole lot However the Kitchen Sink Cookies’ and a clever prepare dinner shortened that title to ‘The whole lot However Cookies.’ And these should not beauties both, nope, nor are they troublesome to make. Right here’s what you’ll want for components: (full recipe at backside of submit).
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 giant egg
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup fast cooking oats
- 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, use pecans for those who want, toasted
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut, sweetened
- 1 cup evenly crushed cornflakes, I put them in a ziploc bag and gently run a rolling pin over them
They do require a while to sit back and I suppose you probably have extra time than I did, they might have been fashioned a bit extra completely. However I used to be operating out of daylight (I’m gonna miss DST; it’s good for photographers!).
BUT nobody cares. Nobody will hand these cookies again to you and say, ‘No Thank You,’ they’re not fairly fairly sufficient. They appear so Plain Jane that somebody would possibly take them out of courtesy however as soon as they’ve a chunk?
They may steal the entire tray. See, someplace in that easy listing of components which incorporates toasted walnuts, coconut, and cornflakes is essentially the most valuable of all components, magic. The shortbread base can be nice all by itself however add some taste and crunch? Perfection!
The whole lot However Cookies are a shortbread kind cookie with a mix of components that severely delivers on style. However what brings the magic? Cornflakes. They add an amazing crispy texture that’s indescribable…it’s important to style them to search out out!
They remind me a little bit of one other favourite; these Potato Chip Cookies...this one has the identical crunch from potato chips and a touch of salt and they’re equally divine!
These crumbled bits of cereal keep crisp within the dough and after they’re baked they provide such nice texture that for those who’re like me and my household you would possibly think about these proper up there with the world’s greatest cookies. I child you not. We love them. You’ll too!
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The whole lot However Cookies – Walnuts, Coconut, and Cornflakes
These are ‘The whole lot However the Kitchen Sink’ Cookies with Walnuts, Coconut, and Cornflakes. A tremendous style and texture!
- 1 cup butter softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar packed
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 giant egg
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup fast cooking oats
- 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup chopped walnuts use pecans for those who want, toasted
- ½ cup shredded coconut sweetened
- 1 cup evenly crushed cornflakes I put them in a ziploc bag and gently run a rolling pin over them
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Cream butter and each sugars within the bowl of a stand mixer till mild and fluffy. Add the oil and beat on low velocity till easy. Add the egg and vanilla, combine till easy, then stir within the salt and baking soda.
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Mix the oats and flour and add the combination to the work bowl; stir simply till combined. Stir within the walnuts, coconut, and cornflakes.
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Utilizing a 2 Tbsp measure, scoop balls of cookie dough onto a cookie sheet lined in parchment paper. Cowl with plastic wrap and chill at the least one hour.
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Place cookies 2” aside on cookie sheets with parchment paper. Evenly press down with the underside of a flat bottomed consuming glass. Bake for 10-12 minutes or till the bottoms simply begin to flip golden brown.
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Cool at the least 5 minutes on cookie sheet earlier than eradicating to rack to chill fully.
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Cookies will be saved in an hermetic container for one week or frozen for as much as 1 month.
If you happen to chill the dough too lengthy; it might want to take a seat out a bit to melt earlier than baking.
Diet Info
The whole lot However Cookies – Walnuts, Coconut, and Cornflakes
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* P.c Every day Values are primarily based on a 2000 calorie weight loss program.
