Breakfast · cinnamon rolls · cookies · Desserts · Easter

“Starbucks” Butterhorns

I have loved butterhorns for years, especially the ones from Starbucks.  Probably because of all that butter and cinnamon.  They are flaky, buttery, sweet, and pie-crusty.  What’s not to love about them? But I had never tried making them before today.  Shout out to my faux-cousin Lauren and also to Facebook’s “On this day” app… Continue reading “Starbucks” Butterhorns

cookies · Desserts

Perfect Snickerdoodles

I know, I know.  Everybody has a recipe for Snickerdoodles and everybody thinks that their recipe is perfect.  My old favorite recipe for Snickerdoodles did not have cream of tartar, and you wouldn’t believe all the haters who sent me messages to let me know that my snickerdoodle was not really a snickerdoodle because it… Continue reading Perfect Snickerdoodles

cookies · Desserts · Easter

Splash Mountain Cake

BIRTHDAYS · DISNEYLAND · UNCATEGORIZED Splash Mountain Cake May 5, 2020Shannon (rumblytumbly.com)Edit My buddy issued his tallest order ever for his birthday cake this year. We went to Disneyland in August and he has been obsessed with Splash Mtn. ever since. I am not a cake decorator, but I think I pulled it off! Here’s what I did: I… Continue reading Splash Mountain Cake

cookies · Desserts · Easter

Easter Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies

I love Easter so much.  It is one of my favorite holidays.  I love the egg hunts, and playing Easter Bunny, and having brunch with family, dyeing eggs, decorating, and making cookies and cinnamon rolls. I love dressing my kids up and taking them to see the Easter Bunny at the mall. I love all… Continue reading Easter Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies

cookies · Desserts · St. Patrick's Day

St. Patricks Day Cookies

Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig, or, Happy St. Patricks Day (almost) to you all.  The holiday of my people.  My husband will tell you I’m not Irish enough to call myself Irish, but I say ’tis a mere technicality. My family is as Irish as you can get without actually being born there.  My great grandmother… Continue reading St. Patricks Day Cookies

candy · chocolate · cookies

Butterfinger Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

I know what you’re thinking, and the answer is yes.  Yes, these cookies are just as dreamy as they sound.  Rich, chewy peanut butter cookies crammed with chunks of chocolate and bits of crushed Butterfinger candy. Good for you? No. Delicious? Yes. Since we’re mostly in the business of delicious over here, I share this… Continue reading Butterfinger Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies

cookies · Desserts · valentine's day

The Easiest and Most Beautiful Way to Frost Sugar Cookies

Well, I have died and gone to sugar cookie heaven, for I have found an icing/glaze for sugar cookies that is not only beautiful, it tastes amazing and it firms up almost immediately so that you can stack the cookies on top of one another. Oh, and did I mention it is a million times… Continue reading The Easiest and Most Beautiful Way to Frost Sugar Cookies