Welcome!

This is a collection of recipes passed down by the Houghton sisters ~
Barbara, Dorcas & Frances.


An idea that became a reality when family bonded together to gather recipes from the past. I would like to thank everyone for their submissions. Many a memory we have from these tasty treats and hopefully by putting them all together ~
many more can be made.


Enjoy!

***THIS IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION ~ I THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.
Coming soon: Applesauce Cake, Carrot Cake, War Cake, Gingerbread, Gumdrop Pound Cake, Green Tomato Mincemeat, Apple Pudding, Apple Crisp & Banana Muffins

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Cookies ~ Orange Coconut Chews

Orange Coconut Chews


¼ c butter

1 c brown sugar

1 egg

1 tsp vanilla

2 tsp grated orange rind

juice from one orange

½ c flour

½ tsp salt

1 tsp baking powder

1 c coconut

1 c chopped dates

Melt butter – add sugar and mix until combined. Mix in egg, vanilla and orange juice. Add dry ingredients until well incorporated.

Stir in dates and coconut.

Bake in a 7x11 lightly sprayed pan

350 for 30 minutes

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