Best 8 Farm Cookies Recipes

FARM JOURNAL'S OATMEAL COCONUT CRISP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a cookie sheet well with vegetable shortening.
• In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and both types of sugar with an electric mixer at medium speed until fluffy.
• Add the vanilla and then eggs, one at a time, beating after each egg addition.
• In medium mixing bowl, thoroughly combine with a wire whisk, the flour, salt, and baking soda.
• By hand, add the flour mixture 1/2 cup at a time to the creamed butter-sugar mixture, beating well after each flour addition.
• Stir in, by hand, the rolled oats and coconut; mix well.
• Drop the dough by teaspoonfuls about 2 and 1/2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet. (The cookies will have more of a rounded shape to them if a 1 and 1/2 inch cookie scoop is used-I slightly mound the dough in the scoop).
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes. Keep a close watch on the cookies if you bake them longer than 10 minutes.
• Remove cookies from baking sheet and cool on wire racks.

FARM COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In small bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mixing well after each addition. Set aside.
• In large bowl, mix butter, both sugars, eggs, and vanilla. Mixing well after each addition. Add flour mixture and mix until blended.
• Add oatmeal, cornflakes, coconut, and nuts. Dough will be stiff. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place onto ungreased cookie sheet. Slightly flatten balls of dough with bottom of glass.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes or until done.

PEPPERIDGE FARM SAUSALITO COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat over to 350°F.
• Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt into a bowl.
• In the bowl of a mixer, beat butter, sugars, egg until creamy.
• Add vanilla.
• Scrape down the sides of bowl occasionally.
• Add dry ingredients and only mix until incorporated.
• Stir in nuts and chocolate with a wooden spoon.
• Form 1 inch balls.
• Put them on baking sheets (I used parchment).
• Don't crowd the sheets - they spread.
• Bake about 12 minutes - depends on your oven.
• makes about 40 cookies.

PEPPERIDGE FARM MILANO COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325ºF.
• In a bowl, cream together the 1 cup butter and sugar.
• Add vanilla extract and flour; mix until smooth.
• Shape level teaspoons of dough into log shapes.
• Place on cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
• Bake for 17 to 19 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool.
• Microwave chocolate chips and the 1 tablespoon butter for 2 minutes; stir until smooth.
• Spread chocolate on flat side of cookie and top with the other.

FARM JOURNAL'S CORN FLAKE COOKIES

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350* and line your cookie sheets with parchment or grease them well.
• Sift flour, soda, salt and powder together and set aside.
• Cream sugars and shortening together until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla.
• Add dry ingredients to creamed and mix well. Add coconut and cornflakes and mix slowly just til mixed inches.
• Drop by spoonful onto the parchment and bake 8 - 10 minutes until delicately browned. (I use a cookie scoop and get just over 4 dozen cookies and bake them for about 11 minutes).
• These freeze well either *raw or **baked.
• *To freeze the raw dough just scoop onto parchment and freeze on the tray. Bag up the frozen balls and store in the freezer for up to 6 months in a freezer bag. Be sure to mark the bag with what they are and how long to bake them. Defrost them in the refrigerator and bring them to room temperature while you preheat the oven.
• **To freeze them after baking, wrap them in plastic and store in a freezer bag for up to 6 weeks.

MOM'S FARM COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream well sugar, brown sugar, and Crisco. Beat together eggs, salt, and milk. Sift and add flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Add by hand the oatmeal, coconut, peanuts, cereal flakes, raisins, wheat germ, and all bran. Drop and shape 1 teaspoon for each cookie. Bake 350 degrees 10-12 minutes.

FARM MOUSE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream peanut butter, butter and sugars. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and chill dough for 1 hour or overnight., Roll into 1-in. balls. Pinch one end, forming a teardrop shape. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; press to flatten. For ears, press two peanuts into each cookie near the pointed end. Using a toothpick, make a 1/2-in.-deep hole for the tail in the end opposite the ears. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until golden. While cookies are warm, insert licorice for tails. Cool on wire racks.

FARM HOUSE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Cream first 4 ingredients; add sifted dry ingredients; alternatly with sour cream. Drop on greased sheets, bake 350 about 12 min. (grandma wrote: I put sprinkles or sugar and cinnamon on them, or frosting.)