Homemade Vanilla Wafers

published by Darla Cooke on Aug 12, 2009

Much tastier than store bought.

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Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. butter, softened (do not substitute with margarine)
  • 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 Tbsp. whole milk
  • 1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Method

Cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Add the egg, vanilla and milk; mixing well. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Stir into the batter and mix thoroughly. Drop batter onto a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until light brown.

11 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by ken bultman
    August 12th, 2009 at 9:39 am #

    Add a little chocolate and you got me.

  2. # 2 by Ramalingam
    August 12th, 2009 at 10:42 am #

    Most teasing and I have already wasted a spoonful of saliva.Thanks.

  3. # 3 by Collette Edwards
    August 12th, 2009 at 11:25 am #

    sounds tasty and one i can eat with a little revision :)

  4. # 4 by alc
    August 12th, 2009 at 12:55 pm #

    yummy yummy yummy

  5. # 5 by RAJEEV BHARGAVA
    August 12th, 2009 at 12:59 pm #

    what a delicious recipe! thanks very much for posting it in and also the photograph is beautiful!

  6. # 6 by Brenda Nelson
    August 12th, 2009 at 1:23 pm #

    I would like these recipe sites a whole lot more if they came with free samples!

  7. # 7 by Tanya Wallace
    August 12th, 2009 at 5:44 pm #

    Sounds great as always Darla!

  8. # 8 by Uma Shankari
    August 12th, 2009 at 7:15 pm #

    I guess the pic is vanilla beans. You could have the pic of wafers itself. By the way, the recipe sounds like that of standard cookies. How does wafer differ from this? That’s why i was keen on the picture.

  9. # 9 by Christine Ramsay
    August 13th, 2009 at 1:46 am #

    They sound really tasty.

  10. # 10 by CA Johnson
    August 13th, 2009 at 2:13 pm #

    I love vanilla wafers. They are so good. Thank you so much for giving us a recipe for them.

  11. # 11 by CutestPrincess
    August 16th, 2009 at 12:03 pm #

    hmmm… sounds so delicious…

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