Homemade Girl Scout Tagalongs Tagalongs are one of my favorite girl scout cookies. The crispy shortbread crust is a perfect vehicle for sweet peanut butter and a chocolate coating. This cookie was 100 times better than any Tagalong I ever bought. It reminded me of a peanut butter Twix candy bar. Pretty much the best thing… Continue reading Homemade Girl Scout Tagalongs
Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies In my mind, there is nothing yummier than a perfect, soft chocolate chip cookie. This particular chocolate chip cookie recipe is a little different because it uses melted butter, which is rare, but certainly convenient if you don’t want to wait for your butter to get to room temperature. I got… Continue reading Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
Homemade girl scout samoas Who needs to wait for girl scout cookies when you can make these at home. Homemade samoas, also called caramel de-lites. Shortbread cookies, dipped in chocolate, covered in a caramel coconut topping, and drizzled with even more chocolate. These were incredible. So much better than a scout-bought Samoa. Not that we… Continue reading Homemade Girl Scout Samoas
Pie Crust Cookies (or snakes!) When I was little, my Aunt Geneva always used to babysit my siblings and I. She was our very favorite sitter, because we would always have so much fun with her. She would make us popcorn and orange muffins, and macaroni and cheese, and our VERY favorite thing: little cookies… Continue reading Pie Crust Cookies
Butterfinger chocolate chip peanut butter cookies Who wouldn’t want to eat a peanut butter cookie filled with chocolate chips and Butterfinger candies? Originally from Sweet Pea’s Kitchen Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt2/3 cup chunky peanut butter1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature1/3 cup plus 1/4 cup sugar,… Continue reading Butterfinger Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies
Homemade Thin Mint Cookies Yes. I made thin mints. They were easy. You can make them too. No more waiting, waiting, waiting all year long for that teensy tiny window of time when they are available to buy from the cute little girls in their cute little uniforms. I personally prefer the shortbread girl scout cookies,… Continue reading Homemade Girl Scout Thin Mints
Raspberry Lemon Shortbread I love shortbread cookies. I adapted these from What’s Cookin’ Chicago, and they are the perfect cookie for a tea party, bridal shower, or baby shower. A lovely and basic shortbread is dressed up with a little lemon zest, and then filled with raspberry preserves. This is a simple, easy cookie that… Continue reading Raspberry Lemon Shortbread
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