The best recipes are those that can be manipulated into personal tastes and preferences. This is one of those recipes. There are so many alternatives to these cookies that every time they are baked, they can be a bit different. I found the base recipe from a Better Homes and Gardens special interest publication titled…
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Salted Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
Are you looking for a delicious dessert that can be easily baked in the oven in a cast iron pan? If so, this is the recipe that will soon become a family favorite. It can be served with ice cream, whipped cream, or just warm out of the pan. The ingredients will sound familiar as…
Easy back to school cake mix cookies
Are you looking for some super quick and super easy cookies to send off with the children to school? Here are two recipes for the super trendy cake mix cookies. They are all over Pinterest and the Internet cooking websites. I tried two different recipes and they were both very tasty. So choose your favorite…
Mocha Chip Meringues
One of my favorite cookies happens to be a meringue. We loved the taste of these cookies over the Christmas holiday this year. I used a Martha Stewart recipe and as every one of her recipes, it worked perfectly. These cookies were crispy, but soft inside the center of the cookie. The chocolate taste was…
Cherry Pistachio Shortbread cookies
Every Christmas I like to try at least one new cookie recipe, and this year I found a recipe in Yankee Magazine which was especially delicious. My cookie tray looked quite festive with the red and green colors that this cookie contains. I did chill the dough overnight and baked them the next day. Here…
Snow on the rooftops
Well, it is still winter here in Michigan. So, here is a fun way to keep the children happy on a cold snowy day. How about an updated Rice Krispies treat recipe to make and share? I named this one– snow on the rooftops, since I use butterscotch chips and peanut butter for the color…
Cinnamon Biscotti
While relaxing in front of the fireplace this cold winter, why not try a great homemade cinnamon biscotti cookie? These cookies are crisp and crunchy and are perfect to dunk in a warm mug of tea or coffee. I have made several other biscotti recipes, but this one is one of my favorites. The cinnamon…
NFL referee cookies
Well, football games are on television almost every day of the week now, so I love to serve my husband some fun treats during the season. I found this recipe on the Wilton candy website, and thought they were so cute and irresistible. The technique requires both patience and practice, but the outcome is super…
Chicago’s French Market
We ventured over to the West Loop of Chicago to visit Chicago’s French Market one morning a few weeks ago. The market earned a Zagat spot for markets to visit; along with the Melrose Market in Seattle, the St. Roch Market in New Orleans, and the Krog Street Market in Atlanta–so, it deserved a look…
salted caramel chocolate chip cookies
Salted caramel “anything” seems to be super popular these past couple of years. I have seen everything from candy and drinks to cake with this flavor profile. I recently found a recipe online at the smitten kitchen for these cookies and just had to sample them. I had a good occasion to try them this…
