Category: Cookies (40)
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The cherry blossoms are out in my neighborhood and they are so beautiful. There are a lot of trees in my neighborhood with blossoms. It always catches my eye when I see a tree in full bloom; the soft pink haze of a million blossoms is quite a sight. They are the promise that Spring is close and…
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You ever have one of those mornings-you wait too long to eat breakfast. Suddenly you realize morning has flown by, but you really don’t want to eat at 10 or 11 because pretty soon it will be lunch and then you won’t be hungry. You want some kind of filler. Nothing too heavy, but something to…
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This is a shout out to all my baking challenged friends. For those of you who shudder at the thought of baking something too difficult. And you know who you are. It does not get much easier than shortbread. Shortbread cookies purposely do not have any leavener in them as you do not want them to spread.…
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The fever here is palpable. It’s electric, and it’s everywhere. Literally, orange electric. It’s “Orange October” here in our beloved proud San Francisco. Our boys are killin it on the field. Rain? P’shaw! No problem. We are in the World Series. Again. That’s right. Lest not you forget; just in case you need reminding…. The smallest, AND the…
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Is it possible to pass the age of 5 without eating an Oreo? I think not. Kids of dentists- I’m sorry….you will have to bum one off a classmate for a trade. Good luck with those carrot sticks…. Do we still want to eat Oreo’s at 55? Yes, definitely, and at every age in between. Do we like cutesy Halloween…
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Some people like their cookies thick. Some like them thin. Some like them chewy. I like mine chewy. I like to think of these cookies as chewy chewy. You get the chew of the cookie itself and then the chew of the toffee pieces in the cookie. There is a couple of things that contribute…
