Master Cookie Mix - with a variety of cookies

Master Cookie Mix

4 ½ cup flour
1 ½ cup sugar
1 ½ cup packed brown sugar
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda

Mix above n mixing bowl and add:
1 ½ cup shortening, blend until crumbly. Store in air tight container for up to 6 months. Yield 10 cups

Cinnamon Raisin Cookies
2 eggs
½ tsp. cinnamon
½ tsp. almond extract
2 ½ cups master cookie mix
½ cup raisings
½ cup chopped nuts

Combine eggs, cinnamon, extract, and cookie mix. Mix well. Bake 350’ 10-12 minutes.

Banana Cookies
2 eggs
½ cup mashed bananas
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp. vanilla
2 ½ cup master cookie mix
½ cup chopped nuts

Combine and mix well, then add nuts. Drop by tablespoons on onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 350’ for 10-11 minutes.

Peanut Butter Cookies
½ cup peanut butter
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups master cookie mix

Combine all ingredients, mix well. Drop by rounded tablespoon, flatten slightly. Bake 305’ 0-12 minutes or until browned.