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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

April 19, 2009

I’m growing more and more fond of the peanut butter and chocolate combo. I used to hate it. And generally speaking I still don’t LOVE it like so many people do but I have come to appreciate the complimentary flavors. Some day when I really love the combination, I want to try BakingBlonde’s recipe which [...]

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Key Lime Meltaways

March 17, 2009

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I contemplated making something special for St. Patrick’s day this year… Guinness Cake or something of the sort but decided I’d contribute a little green to St. Patty’s day by making something with the key limes sitting in our kitchen instead. Hubby loves key limes and I always tell [...]

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Cranberry Pistachio Mexican Wedding Cookies

December 19, 2008

I wanted to make some cookies for mom this year and she loves fruit and things that aren’t too sweet so I decided to give this recipe a try. They came out really great! Everyone really enjoyed them, especially both our moms! They were easy and tasty! Even hubby liked them even if they did [...]

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Ally's Cookies

December 14, 2008

I have no idea who Ally is. I know I got this recipe from my Grandmother who got it from my Great Aunt Nona, who I guess got it from someone named Ally? Whoever Ally is!
This recipe is a definitely a favorite. They remind me of Christmas cause it the only time I remember ever [...]

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Thumbprint Cookies

December 12, 2008

Last weekend I started putting together Christmas packages. I finished Round 1 of my baking which included almost 20 dozen cookies. I wanted to try some new recipes out and they all turned out to be hits! I tend to make all baked goods with chocolate. I am a chocolate fiend. But its the holidays [...]

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Peanut Butter Blossoms

December 10, 2008

Its the infamous peanut butter hershey kiss cookies! For someone who isn’t a huge fan of peanut butter and chocolate together, I sure eat an awful lot of these when I whip up a batch! They’re soo good! And probably one of hubby’s favorites. They’re so easy, they look great and they’re very [...]

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Chocolate Chip Tea Cookies

December 8, 2008

Don’t you just love holiday baking? Your waistline may not but the taste buds certainly do! I’ve started the massive undertaking called holiday baking. I managed to do about 17 dozen cookies this weekend! So stay tuned all week long for new cookie recipe!
This recipe is one that I’ve had saved since last Christmas and [...]

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Pecan Tassies

December 2, 2008

I love pecans. All things pecan. They are so fabulously delicious. Pecan pie is one of the only pies I truly love. I mean, I’m Texan… it can’t be helped. I mean its un-Texan to not like pecans, right?! For thanksgiving I was looking for something different to make for dessert and decided [...]

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Thick & Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

October 30, 2008

I just wrote about my new favorite chocolate chip cookies but I thought I’d also write about hubby’s new favorite chocolate chip cookies. Everyone looks for something a little different when it comes to chocolate chip cookies. For some its that thick & chewy bakery like cookie. But I don’t like cookie dough and thus [...]

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My new fave Chocolate Chip Cookies

October 28, 2008

Chocolate Chip Cookies. Everyone always has that constant battle to find THE chocolate chip cookie recipe, and when you do finally find it… you never let it go. I’ve tried and enjoyed many a chocolate chip cookie but I think these might very well be my favorite.

I stumbled across this recipe on Erin Cooks at [...]

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Oatmeal, chocolate chip pecan cookies

June 14, 2008

My 21 (soon to be 22) year old sister in law is spending her summer working on a ranch in Colorado. Since she’s far from home and off by herself, I thought I’d send her a little bit of home… some cookies! Especially since her birthday is just around the corner I knew [...]

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M&M Cookies

January 1, 2008

Happy new year! Post Christmas sales = inexpensive candy = M&M cookies I hit up Target the day after Christmas and got myself a $0.64 bag (or two) of M&Ms in preparation of my sister in law’s visit, so she’d have something to take back to school with her. I’ve actually never made [...]

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Sugar Cookies

December 25, 2007

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without some shaped sugar cookies. Honestly, the chocolate fiend in me prefers chocolate cookies but I make these for my dearest husband. If I’m going to consume the calories, I want chocolate! But really, these are quite good… while I was decorating I looked down to realize I’d eating 3! [...]

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Molasses Cookies

December 22, 2007

I’m a hopeless chocolate fiend, but during the holidays I do spice it up a bit with more than just chocolate. I’ve never made Molasses cookies until today, and they were delicious! I’ll definitely be incorporating these into the usual holiday cookie rotation. Yum!

Molasses Cookies
3/4 c (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter
1 c packed brown sugar
2 [...]

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Chocolate Crinkles

December 19, 2007

Finally a blog update! Work has been really busy as we’ve been preparing for the holidays. But I needed a break from all the house cleaning, wrapping, shopping & work so I made a batch of chocolate cookies. Chocolate crinkles to be exact. I think these are probably my favorite cookies. I made them for [...]

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Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies

August 18, 2007

I’ve been on the hunt for a good chocolate chip cookie recipe for years, and I think I’ve found it. Today I used my Pastry Queen cookbook for the first time, and if this recipe is any indication of the other goodies in store in this cookbook… well I better get back in the kitchen [...]

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