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Forgotten Party Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Debbie PHOTO BY: Shanna

"Cookies are FORGOTTEN in hot oven that has been turned off and are left in the oven for at least 4 - 6 hours."
Original recipe yield 40 cookies

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. Beat egg whites until stiff.
  3. Add cream of tartar and salt. Beat until stiff.
  4. Add sugar and beat until glossy. Add vanilla (or any flavoring) and any coloring, if desired. Add chocolate chips, nuts or raisins if desired.
  5. Drop on greased sheet. Place in preheated oven and turn heat off. Leave for 4-6 hours or over night. Do not double recipe as oven will not hold the cookies.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by LillysMom
Great little confection. I made them 3x with lemon, then vanilla, then almond. Almond was the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2007 by ILLUMINATIAN
I actually made this using 75% splenda and 25% real sugar. It turned out great. You can make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2007 by Laura
These are so good. I made them twice in one weekend. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2007 by GINAH1
I beat the egg whites with the cream of tartar and salt and then add 2/3 cup of sugar... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by lauralie1978
My grandmother called these snowdrop cookies because they melt in your mouth like snow. If... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2006 by MAMABEAR2TWOCUBS
Forgotten? I spent a tortured night tossing and turning, hearing muffled voices from the oven... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 27, 2006 by Beckbell
This is what we call in my house, "Empty Tomb Cookies." We put these in the oven the night... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2002 by mommyblock
Nice recipie, but mine collapsed in the middle. Not sure what I did wrong, or maybe my oven... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2004 by HANNA26
THis is the second this I have made tis recipe and it is still yummy and easy. This time i use... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by lvmyschilling
I halved this recipe so as not to have so many. I made about 2 dozen bite sized cookies. ... MORE


 
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