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Glazed Cinnamon Sugar Palmiers

Glazed Cinnamon Sugar Palmiers It takes only a few minutes of prep and a few ingredients to make these fancy French cookies.  This is one of those absolutely glorious recipes that looks difficult– people will rave.  They will think you slaved over it.  Little will they know that you simply unthawed some puff pastry, brushed… Continue reading Glazed Cinnamon Sugar Palmiers

christmas · cookies

Holiday Spritz Cookies

Spritz Cookies This is hands down, the BEST spritz cookie recipe ever.  Better than anything you’ll find on the box of your cookie press, trust me.  Follow the directions exactly, and this dough will glide right through your cookie press to absolute cookie perfection. This is my Aunt Susan’s recipe, and I have been eating… Continue reading Holiday Spritz Cookies

chocolate · cookies

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies (Mountain Bars) I absolutely love these fudgy, no-bake cookies, and you can whip up an entire batch in 15 minutes.  Also called mountain bars, this delicious cookie is made entirely on the stove top and then cooled.  It is the PERFECT cookie to whip up when you are in… Continue reading No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

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Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Right out of the oven Let me start off by saying that I am really kicking myself for not taking a better picture of these cookies, because they were beautiful.  Somehow, I remembered to take a picture before going into the oven, and just out of the oven, but didn’t put any on a plate… Continue reading Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

cookies · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving)

Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Cut Out Sugar Cookies Today my daughter and I spent some time making and decorating sugar cookies.  Daphne’s “contribution” was mainly confined to eating dough, and then cookies, but we sure had a good time.  We decorated them as ghosts and pumpkins for Halloween. Shameless “isn’t my baby adorable?” photo This is by far my… Continue reading Cut Out Sugar Cookies

cinnamon rolls · cookies

Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Cinnamon Roll Cookies When I was a kid, whenever my Aunt Geneva would baby-sit us, we would make cookies out of pie crust.  Sometimes I would sprinkle the pie crust with cinnamon and sugar and roll it up like a cinnamon roll and bake it.  To be honest, I think if I hadn’t been 7,… Continue reading Cinnamon Roll Cookies

cookies · Girl Scout Cookie Recipes

Homemade Girl Scout Do-Si-Dos

Homemade Girl Scout Do Si Dos This recipe is a knock off of Girl Scount Do-Si-Dos.  Simply put– peanut butter sandwich cookies.  🙂  A sweet peanut butter filling is sandwiched between two delicious peanut butter oatmeal cookies.  These were quick and easy to make and I had all of the ingrdients available in my pantry. … Continue reading Homemade Girl Scout Do-Si-Dos