Snickerdoodles

Snickerdoodles are one of my favorite holiday cookies!  I have made them almost every Christmas since I found the recipe.  It’s a great recipe and really easy to make.  These were a hit during Christmas and by the end of the night, there wasn’t a single crumb left! Snickerdoodles by Gale Gand Ingredients For the [...]

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Eating Well Brownies

I subscribe to Eating Well magazine and I get their weekly emails.  A couple weeks ago, I saw a link to their Dark Fudgey Brownies that looked yummy and it was a lighter version as well!  I was a bit skeptical at first thinking it probably won’t taste as good as a regular brownie.  I [...]

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Peanut Butter Cookies

I had dinner with some friends this past weekend that I haven’t seen in ages! It was nice catching up with them and a couple of them mentioned my blog and how yummy everything looked. One of them asked if I could make her some cookies cuz she was craving some…so I asked what type [...]

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Oreo Truffles

I have seen oreo truffles on a lot of the food blogs that I’ve read.  I’ve never had it before and it looked good.  How can you go wrong with oreos and chocolate?  I decided to make it for Christmas to give away to some friends as gifts.  Brian tried these for the first time [...]

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Chocolate Crinkles

I have made these chocolate crinkles over the years and they are always a big hit.  They are so soft, yet chewy and so chocolatey!  I even won the Best Cookie contest at a work picnic with these cookies!  Something about them always reminds me of Christmas.  Taste great with a glass of ice cold [...]

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Peanut Butter Blossoms

Mmmmm…peanut buttery goodness…who doesn’t love that?  These cookies are so yummy and they look so cute too!  These were a hit and they were fairly easy to make!  I think it’s a must have during the holidays! Peanut Butter Blossoms from Hershey’s Ingredients: 48 HERSHEY’S KISSES Brand Milk Chocolates 1/2 cup shortening 3/4 cup REESE’S [...]

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Hershey’s Peanut Butter And Milk Chocolate Cookies

We had bought a bag of Hershey’s Peanut Butter baking pieces awhile back but never really did anything with it.  It was Brian who actually wanted to make cookies with it…or maybe he just wanted to eat the pieces.  So anyway, I figured I was in the baking mood so I decided to try the [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I don’t know what it is about the holidays but it just puts me in a baking mood!  I’ve been trying to find the perfect cookie recipe and had wanted to try a few recipes out.  I finally decided on Alton Brown’s “The Chewy”.  I have read alot of reviews on it and people really [...]

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Melting Moments…

Melting Moments (Snowballs)… I was in the mood for cupcakes one night since I saw a box of cake mix in the cupboard.  I wanted to find a good frosting for the cupcake so I surfed the net for some ideas.  I remembered making a frosting for a cake last summer that was really good [...]

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