From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Recipe Of The Week – S'More Cookie Bars

December 29, 2008

Just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean you have to stop making sweet treats.  Believe me, this S’more Cookie Bar recipe will convince you to put off starting that New Year’s diet for a few more days.  By just looking at this picture, it makes me long for a summer camping trip that is a [...]

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Merry Christmas To All!

December 25, 2008

Wishing you and your families a very Merry Christmas!  I hope Santa was good to everyone and brought you lots of fabulous baking supplies.
If he did, whip up a batch of warm Spice Cookies.  I love nothing more than a soft, warm cookie with lots of spices.

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It's Christmas Eve! – Lemon Cloud Cookies

December 24, 2008

Well, I can’t believe it’s the day before Christmas.  December has gone by so quickly.
If you’d like a cookie recipe with a little tartness, try these Lemon Cloud Cookies.  Barely any ingredients at all.  Quick and easy plus they look scrumptious to boot.

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2 Days Til Christmas – Chocolate Mint Cookies

December 23, 2008

There is just something about the taste of mint and chocolate combined.  The mint just adds a little something extra.
That’s where these Chocolate Mint Cookies come in.  It’s a simple chocolate cookie recipe but you use a melted Andes candy as the icing.
Sound so yummy!

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3 Days Til Christmas – Oreo Truffles

December 22, 2008

Oh my goodness!  These Oreo Truffles look so wonderful.  With a combination of only 3 ingredients, it really couldn’t get much easier.
These would make a fabulous homemade gift idea packaged in a nice tin or glass jar.  You can even use the mint oreos for a different twist on this recipe.
So cute, they remind me [...]

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4 Days Til Christmas – Cherry Macaroon Kiss Cookies

December 21, 2008

This festive Cherry Macaroon Kiss Cookie recipe combines my favorite flavors; cherry, coconut and chocolate.  A simple and short list of ingredients and only a few minor steps involved.
They look so lovely and delicious.  With only 4 days left, this recipe can be whipped up in minutes.

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5 Days Til Christmas – Iced Pumpkin Cookies

December 20, 2008

These Iced Pumpkin Cookies look so good!
I can only imagine what the touch of rum in the icing adds to the flavor of this cookie.  One recipe makes a whopping 5 dozen cookies.
From the reviews listed on this recipe, it sounds like a definite must try for your holiday cookie tray.

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6 Days Til Christmas – Soft Gingerbread Cookies

December 19, 2008

I am a huge fan of gingerbread cookies but it’s hard to find a recipe that results in the soft kind that I prefer.
I’m not a fan of hard, crunchy gingerbread cookies.  I like mine soft and a bit chewy.  My search for the perfect recipe came up with this Soft Gingerbread Cookie recipe.
Even though [...]

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7 Days Til Christmas – Brownie Roll-Out Cookies

December 18, 2008

SmittenKitchen.com has the most amazing Brownie Roll-Out Cookie recipe.
Brownies in the convenient shape of cookies is a brilliant idea!
My mouth is watering just looking at these moist, chocolaty delights.  I must try this recipe for my brownie loving husband.

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