Category Archives: Cookies
BWD: World Peace Cookies
Check out that picture! The husband got me a new fabulous camera for Christmas that takes phenominal food photos! I am in love and can’t wait to play around with it some more. Enough about that though, let’s move on to these delcious, decadent, chocolate cookies! Rebecca from beurrista chose these World Peace Cookies for …
Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies
Chocolate covered cherries are one of my most favorite candies, especially the ones from a local chocolate store. When I saw this recpe for chocolate covered cherry cookies, I knew I had to give these a try this year. Wow, they are amazing! These are basically made the same way as the classic thumbprint cookies, …
Peanut Butter Blossoms
I’m not sure if this is true everywhere, but around here, you won’t find a cookie tray anywhere that doesn’t include these classic Christmas cookies. In fact, if you want to buy Hershey Kisses, don’t try and buy them the weekend before Christmas, because you won’t find the plain ones anywhere! I had to buy …
White Chocolate and Cranberry Cookies
Every year I go on a major Christmas cookie baking spree and usually make at least 6 different kinds. I have a few that I make every year, and then I like to try some new recipes as well. I seem to have run out of time, so I didn’t make nearly as much as …
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
We had a very rare night out last night and went to a Halloween party hosted by one of the husband’s good friends. When I asked if I could bring anything, they suggested a dessert. I wanted to do something a bit different that had the flavors of fall, and that was easy to eat …
BWD: Kids’ Thumbprints
This week’s Baking with Dorie recipe for Kids’ Thumbprints was chosen by Grapefruit over at Needful Things. You can find this recipe on her fabulous blog, or on page 163 of Dorie Greenspan’s Baking: From My Home to Yours. First, I apologize for the very late post! I actually baked these on Monday, but burnt the …
BWD: Chocolate Chunkers
This week’s Baking with Dorie recipe for Chocolate Chunkers was chosen by Laurie of cookin’ up north. You can find the recipe for these fabulous cookies on Laurie’s blog (along with some delicious looking pictures), or on pages 70-71 of Dorie Greenspan’s Baking: From My Home to Yours. Make sure you check out the BWD …
SMS: Sour Cherry and Almond Biscotti
This week’s Sweet Melissa Sundays recipe for Sour Cherry and Almond Biscotti was chosen by Tracey from Made by Tray-Tray. You can check out her site for the recipe, along with an excellent tutorial on how to make this biscotti, which was immensley helpful to me as I made this last night! You can also …
SMS: Chestnut Honey Madeleines
Wow, talk about cutting it close on this post! It is 11:40 pm here…hopefully life settles down here shortly so I’m not always baking at the last minute! This week’s Sweet Melissa Sundays recipe was Chestnut Honey Madeleines and was chosen by Debbie of Cafe Chibita. You can check out her blog for the recipe. …