No-Fail Pie Crust

Contributor: Bobbi Jo Leonhardt2002 Cowley Cookbook Mix together: 6 cups flour1 cube butter2 cups Crisco Add: 1 cup buttermilk1 T crisco oil Makes 6 to 8 patties. Can freeze, cannot over mix. Fool proof. “I roll the crust between 2 pieces of plastic wrap and 

Frosted Pineapple Squares

Contributor:  Peggy RasmussenCC Original Dough: 1/3 cup milk1 tsp sugar1 pkg dry yeast1/4 cup water4 beaten egg yolks4 cups sifted flour1 cup margarine Scald milk, add 1 tsp sugar.  Cool to lukewarm.  Dissolve yeast in very warm water and add to milk mixture.  Stir in 

Spudnuts

Contributor:  LeRose PetersonCC Original 1 pkg yeast in 1 cup lukewarm water2/3 cup shortening, melted and cooled1 tsp salt1/2 cup sugar1 cup mashed potatoes2 eggs1 cup milk, scalded and cooled5-6 cups flour, enough to make a soft (not sticky) dough Mix all together and knead 

Rhubarb Pastry

Contributor:  Brenda BrostCC Original Dough: 2 cups flour2 tsp baking powdersalt4 T butter2 eggs (well-beaten)2/3 cup milk Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.  Cut in butter, add milk to eggs and stir into flour mixture to form a soft dough.  Pat or roll gently 

Raspberry Ripples

Contributor:  Ruth EyreCC Original 2 cups unsifted flour1 cup softened butter1/2 cup sugar1/8 tsp salt1 beaten egg yolk1/2 cup raspberry jam or jelly1/4 cup sliced, blanched almonds1/2 tsp vanilla extract In large bowl combine flour, butter, sugar and salt.  Blend with pastry blender or 2 

Jen’s Raised Doughnuts

Contributor:  Wilma AndersonCC Original “Many years ago when we were in the Young Women’s program we made these doughnuts for a party.  They went over big and I have maid them many times since.  Recipe from Jen Baird.” 1 pkg yeast1 T sugar1 cup flour1/2 

Popovers

Contributor:  LeRose PetersonCC Original “My mother, Rose Doty, made these for years.  They’re great!  I always double the recipe and bake in custard cups.  That makes them bigger and better.” 1 cup flour1/4 tsp salt1 T butter3 eggs1 cup milk Sift flour and salt into 

Pie Crust

Contributor:  LeRose PetersonCC Original “Jennie Lewis brought me pie once and I had to have her recipe.  It was sooooo good!” Combine: 1 cube butter2 cups Crisco6 cups flour2 T oil1 cup buttermilk1 T saltPrintable Recipe

Pie Crust

Contributor:  Josephine CrosbyCC Original Mix together and set aside: 3 cups flour1 1/2 cups Crisco Mix together in small bowl vigorously: 2 T vinegar (cider)1 egg1/2 cup ice water1 tsp salt Mix with flour/shortening mixture.  Chill thoroughly–24 hours is excellent. I usually triple this recipe 

Hungarian Butterhorns

Contributor:  Miriam RobertsCC Original 1 T yeast1/4 cup warm water4 cups flour1/2 tsp salt1 cup butter3 egg yolks1/2 cup sour cream Dissolve yeast in water.  Mix dry ingredients.  Cut in butter.  Add slightly beaten egg yolks and sour cream.  Mix in softened yeast and stir