cookies

#Irene Cookie #baketogether ~A Round UP

October 3, 2011

Thanks again to Barb from Creative Culinary for saving my #baketogether butt by “guest posting” for me as I battled Hurricane Irene. As you heard, #Irene got the better of my electricity for 6 days and, I’ll admit, she also got the better of my sanity for those last couple of days. We are all [...]

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#Baketogether Round Up ~Truffle Tart takes a journey

June 20, 2011

I don’t know about you, but I had a ton o fun baking with all you guys.. we really need to do this more often. If I’m counting correctly (and often I’m not~ pls don’t hesitate to shout at me), this past month a dozen 14 15! of us ( I just add FC_Evan and [...]

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#BakeTogether Chocolate Truffle Tart – My Way

May 27, 2011

I finally got around to making my new version of the Chocolate Truffle Tart.. ’bout time.. but I clearly stated in the original post that there were no hard-fast rules to follow only a suggestion that everyone post their versions in May so it looks like I’m ok. So.. here’s what I did.. First off, [...]

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Sunday Afternoons & Nutella Brownies

March 7, 2011

Growing up, Sunday afternoons were reserved for baking and cooking at my Mom’s side. During the week, Mom would scour the woman’s magazines and tear out recipes for me to test drive on Sunday afternoons while she prepared the evening’s meal for me and my big brothers + girlfriends du jour and company. Mom and [...]

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Ginger-Lemon Thumbprint Cookies

December 12, 2010

I’m a big-time fan of ginger: fresh, ground, crystallized, you name it and I’ll use it. So it stands to reason that I have a ginger cookie for every season, right? Right. Well, we all know that molasses pairs well with ginger and makes for irresistible, chewy cookies but for me, the flavor is too [...]

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One Bowl Chocolate Chip Cookies

November 1, 2010

I don’t often talk, let alone blog, about other folks and the choices they make ~in fact I never have, that is, until now. It’s not that I don’t have opinions; I just think that everyone is entitled to make their own decisions about how they lead their lives. I’m not talking politics or budgets [...]

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Giant Epiphany Oatmeal Cookies

August 5, 2010

e·piph·a·ny (noun) 2. a sudden intuitive leap of understanding, especially through an ordinary but striking occurrence (definition courtesy of Encarta® World English Dictionary © 1999 Microsoft Corporation.) I’m not one to quote the dictionary or even one who’s looking to increase your (or her) vocab but…this word is stand-alone wonderful and really does apply to [...]

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