Basic Cookie Mix

Title:
Basic Cookie Mix

Yield:
1 Servings

Categories:
Mixes,
Cookies,
Misc




Ingredients:





     5 c  All-purpose flour; unsifted


     2 c  Granulated sugar


     1 c  Brown sugar; packed


     2 tb Baking powder


     1 tb Salt


     1 c  Shortening


   1/2 c  Butter






 Combine flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in a


 large bowl.  (You can use an electric mixer on slow speed for mixing.) Add


 shortening and butter; cut in with pastry blender or hands until mixture


 resembles coarse cornmeal.  Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.


 


 NOTE: After refrigeration, measure amount of mix needed; bring to room


 temperature for easier blending.


 


 Yield: Approximately 11 cups of Basic Cookie Mix


 Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter  by PATDee4915


 
on Dec 18, 1997