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The Cake Box Cookie Recipes

Subject: The Cake Box
From: Kelly
Date: 10/1/2021, 9:09 AM
To: phaedrus@hungrybrowser.com

On 9/19/2021 10:23 PM, Kelly wrote:

I read your email from The Cake Box that was in Gainesville also. 
It was the fantail bread recipe. I would like to have more of those 
recipes too if you could find them. Thank you so much. 

Hi Kelly,

Still no success with Professor's, but you mentioned that you would be interested in more Cake Box recipes. I found the two below on a message board.

Phaed

The Cake Box Chocolate Chip Cookies

1 1/2 cups     firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/2 cups    white sugar
2 cups        shortening (Crisco or butter)
2 teaspoons    salt
1 1/2 teaspoons    baking soda
5 5/8 cups    unsifted cake flour or
           (6 3/8 cups sifted all purpose flour)
4         eggs
5 cups        chocolate chips or
        (1 1/2 16 ounce packages)


Preheat oven to 350°F.
Mix together all ingredients except for chocolate chips.
Mix until dough is uniform.
Stir in chocolate chips.
Form cookies with an ice cream scoop.
Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for 7 minutes or until
lightly browned.
*Makes 4 dozen cookies.
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The Cake Box Honey Oatmeal Bars

2 1/2 cups     sugar
1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose shortening(Crisco)
1/4 teaspoon    salt
1 tablespoon    baking soda
3 cups        oatmeal
3 1/2 cups    unsifted bread flour(4 cups sifted flour)
1 1/4 cups     ground raisins
1/3 cup     honey
2        eggs
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
1 capful    vanilla

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Mix together all ingredients, constantly scraping the bottom
of the bowl, until dough is uniform.
Form Cookies with an ice cream scoop.
Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for 7 minutes.
Centers should still be soft when taken out of the oven.
*Makes 4 dozen cookies.