Well, tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, and usually, I make a nice cut out sugar cookie for the day and let my two year old go nuts with sprinkles. Unfortunately, the business of life got in the way and we had to do something simpler. I had promised her we would make Valentine’s Day cookies though,… Continue reading Pink Iced Pumpkin Cookies – for Valentine’s Day
Oh, thin mints… How do I love thee? Let me count the pregnancy pounds that you alone accounted for.. At least 12 before I lost count. 😉 Since Thin Mints are the most popular girl scout cookie, and as you all know, I am participating in a cookie recipe contest for the Girl Scouts of… Continue reading Thin Mint Ice Cream Pie
Oh my heck. This cookie contest for The Girl Scouts of Western Washington is going to be the death of me. Because I am going to eat myself to death. Can you die from eating yourself to death? I am guessing yes. Today, I tackled by box of Savannah Smiles. A delicious, buttery lemon cookie.… Continue reading Lemon Blueberry Buckle with Savannah Smiles Streusel
Ask a group of women what their favorite Girl Scout cookie is, and chances are, at least 8 out of 10 of them are going to answer with… Samoas. Continuing on with the Girl Scouts of Western Washington cookie recipe contest, I give you Samoas Nanaimo Bars. If you have never had a Nanaimo bar,… Continue reading Samoas Nanaimo Bars
Girl Scout cookie lovers around the world, rejoice! It is almost that time of year again. You know the time of year I’m talking about…. When the adorable little girls in their cute little outfits stand outside of every grocery store known to man, and come a knockin’ on your door, selling their ever so… Continue reading Girl Scout Trefoil Raspberry Crème Brûlée
Homemade Slice and Bake Chocolate Chip cookies? Shut the front door. These are good, folks. Much better than Pillsbury Slice & Bake, and this one recipe makes 4 tubes the size of the refrigerated stuff you buy at the grocery store. Keep them in the fridge or freezer, and then slice them off and bake… Continue reading Slice and Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies
I’m having a dinner party tonight with a bunch of our friends to celebrate my husband’s birthday. I’m cooking an Italian feast, with salad and homemade croutons, chicken and artichoke cheesy pasta, creme brulee, and chocolate sour cream bundt cake. And for dessert, I am mixing up my theme a bit and going with bruschetta,… Continue reading Guacamole Bruschetta
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