For some odd reason every year I can never pin down the exact date of Thanksgiving. Is it the third week? Last week? Thursday, Friday? Rats. Then I figured out an easier way. Thanksgiving is getting close when the molasses and pumpkin start getting sold out at the grocery store. Will I be making a [...]
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I like to think of myself as logical. Cool-headed if you will. I used to crinkle my nose when I watched mushy gushy movies. But then I met a funny bear. And he sang me songs and made me smile, tucked me in at night and held me after a bad dream. Funny, that. Nowadays [...]
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Brownies are great. For a while. Amazingly enough, it is possible to get a wee bit tired of the fudgey chocolaty dark squares. Enter blondies. Made with brown sugar, these beauties yield a butterscotch and caramel combination that is irresistible. Especially if you’re a chocolate and coconut fan. They’re great to wrap up and give [...]
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August 16th, 2010
| Cookies,
Desserts,
Vegetarian | Christi
| 6 Comments
I’m a rather verbose girl- I like to use ten words when three will suffice. I have to constantly re-edit my sentences in my head to keep from sounding like Miss Chatterbox. I also tend to be particular about grammar, punctuation and pronunciation. One of my many quirks.
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I adore lemons. They’re always rolling around my kitchen somewhere, and definitely always on my shopping list. I use them on savory dishes, salad dressings, and of course, desserts. I’ve been making this recipe forever.
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I hope you like peanut butter. I hope you like it alot. The following sandies are like peanut butter badly disguised in cookie form. Naughty peanut butter.
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June 30th, 2010
| Cookies,
Desserts,
Vegetarian | Christi
| 6 Comments
Trying to find the perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe is like trying to find the perfect boyfriend. There’s always something just a little bit off.
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I think I’m in trouble. I have an irresistible itch to keep making macarons. So this is the reason behind the macaron phenomenon! It’s like nicotine- you get hooked the first time and you’re done. Crap.
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