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This has the been the season of cookie exchanges. I attended three this season which means I baked over 21 dozen cookies just for these events. But it was so much fun! The best part wasn’t the cookies, but the people I got to share one with. I felt very blessed to celebrate the holiday’s…
How have I never made chocolate espresso snowcap cookies? These cookies are dark, dense and rich. Oh and you try to stop at just one! They are so pretty with the powdered sugar and the dark chocolate cracks in the cookies. I tried a Martha Stewart recipe and I would not change a thing….
My love of food is rooted in the experiences and relationships. The friends and family gathered around the table. The dinner party where we linger all evening and no one wants to leave. Food is a way we can express how much we care. When words fail, we show up with food. It seems like…
At the holidays sometimes we can get overloaded with chocolate sweets. Winter is the perfect time to use citrus so when the fun folks at Pillsbury invited me to create desserts with their Pillsbury Refrigerated Cookies these came to mind. Mini Orange Creamsicle Cheesecake Pots. Mini sized is a must for parties. People love bite…
I am knee deep in holiday baking, how about you? There are cookie exchanges, holiday parties and dinners to enjoy. My friends at Pillsbury invited me to create a new holiday cookie using their Pillsbury ® Refrigerated Sugar Cookie Dough. Of course, I said yes and created White Chocolate Eggnog Tarts topped with sugared cranberries….
The fun folks at Reynold’s invited me to develop a cookie recipe using their Reynolds® Parchment Paper. It was a no brainer for me, because I use it for all of my baking. Parchment paper makes baking a breeze and gives the benefits of a non stick surface. Everything cooks evenly and releases gently from…
It is Fourth of July and here is a photo step by step of how to make a star cookie cake using Pillsbury Sugar Cookie Dough. Let’s be honest – I am not going to be a master cake or cookie decorator anytime soon but it makes a cute little cookie for a holiday party….
Make these traditional Norwegian Fattigman cookies for the holidays Saturday afternoon my niece and I set out for cooking adventures with my Aunt Ginny. We were going to learn how to make Fattigman cookies, a Norwegian cookie that my Nana Thorsen used to make every Christmas. My great grandmother came through Ellis Island when on…
Today is the first of a mini series on sharing Christmas cookie traditions. Trina, from the Dairy Council of California is sharing a tradition she and her boys have, cooking Pizzelles. Aren’t they adorable? These would be great for a Cookie Exchange. [flickr id=”6514468679″ thumbnail=”medium_640″ overlay=”true” size=”medium” group=”” align=”none”] Paging through colorful cookie cookbooks is…
I started my Christmas cookie baking the other night. Sadly, I had a bit of a mishap and lost a tray of them to the floor, right out of the oven. My dog was happy! These cookies are the bomb if I do…
The holidays are here – Cyber Monday craziness has started. I wanted to kick off our holiday cooking with a easy recipe using Pillsbury’s new Peppermint Sugar Cookie Dough. I like to make most of cookies from scratch but this cookie dough is really good and I have already thought of many ways to cook…
It is time to start thinking about holiday baking. I have been pulling new recipes to try and experimenting a little bit. Last week I recreated a favorite using Pillsbury refrigerated cookie dough. The Pillsbury® Refrigerate cookie dough made baking these White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies so easy. A group of bloggers were invited by General…