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Gingerbread Cookies… My Favorite!

Written on December 20, 2009 by
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For me, it’s just not Christmas without gingerbread cookies… Don’t get me wrong – all of the other cookies are great, but they just aren’t the same! I’ve been making the same gingerbread recipe since I was a kid and I made these with my mom.  They puff up beautifully, making cookies that are soft and…

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Crunchy Peanut Butter Cookies

Written on December 17, 2009 by
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I don’t know about you, but my holiday baking is now in full swing! For the next week and a half, I will be going nowhere empty handed, so I’ve been baking lots of cookies and making lots of treats so that I always have a wide selection to choose from. As I was flipping…

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Friday Favorites – 12 Days of Sharing (Episode 36)

Written on December 11, 2009 by
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As you probably already know, I’ve been participating in the 12 Days of Sharing to benefit Share Our Strength and the fight against childhood hunger in America.  So, I thought it would only be appropriate to pick some of my favorite holiday treats for this week’s Friday Favorites! I have been thinking about making homemade…

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Caramel Nutella Crisps (12 Days of Sharing)

Written on December 8, 2009 by
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Do you have a favorite cookie recipe for the holidays?  I have a few classics that I love to bake – sugar cookies and gingerbread cookies are two of my favorites.  However, I always have a difficult time picking my “favorite” cookie… There are so many to choose from! One of the things I really…

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Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Written on November 16, 2009 by
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I am excited to announce that I am submitting these cookies to be featured as a part of Deck the Blogs on Oprah.com! Be sure to check out all of the great recipes and holiday ideas from all of the featured food bloggers! “These are quite possibly the best cookies you’ve ever made.” – my…

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