Posted in Cookies on December 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Snickerdoodles, when make correctly, are the best cookie ever. Soft, warm, cinnamin deliciousness. I can’t make it through the mall without buying one, and the homemade version is even better.
I, without shame, stole this recipe from Allrecipes.com
Snickerdoodles
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla [...]
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It’s almost the end of the month which means my pantry is very, very bare. I still need to feed the kids though, so today I committed a mortal sin. You guessed it, I made cookies with shortening.
ACK! I know, I know.
Shockingly, they didn’t suck. I did make the mistake of tasting the batter after [...]
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Posted in Cookies on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Some days you just need chocolate. Quickly. No bake cookies have been around since the beginning of time, and that’s about as long as I’ve been making them. One pan, 20 minutes, no fuss, no effort. Chocolaty goodness. What more can a girl ask for?
There are about a thousand recipes for no bakes, but my [...]
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Posted in Cookies on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh. My. Goodness.
Normally I don’t actually eat much of what I bake. I sample to make sure I’m not about to poison anyone, but other than that I’m pretty hands off. And then there are the Gigantical chewy chocolate toffee cookies that make me forget how to blink.
Pretend the best brownie ever had an affair [...]
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Posted in Cookies on November 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Chocolate Chip cookies have been the bane of my baking life since the beginning of time. Well, those and pie crust. But finally I have mastered them. Bwahahaha. The pie crust is still winning. Argh. Chocolate chip cookies require a few things in order for me to love them. They must be soft. No [...]
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Posted in Cookies on November 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Few things make me as happy as a sugar cookie. Not the grocery store kind though, those are an abomination of sugar and blech. I’m sure when the world ends all we’ll be left with is Pamela Anderson’s boobs and grocery store sugar cookies.
I found this recipe at Baking Beauties and it is sugar [...]
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