Crispy Quinoa Dark Chocolate Balsamic Raisin Cookies

I love balsamic vinegar.It’s one of those things, when really “right,” it’s right.”It’s also one of those things that when not done well, it’s, well, not good.You need GOURMET vinegar to be good. The musk … the umami … the sweet … the tart … You need it all. However, believe it or not, in…

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Dark Chocolate Raisin Spice Cookies

Dark Chocolate Raisin Spice Cookies 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder3 cups all purpose flour2 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. ground cinnamon1 tsp. vanilla extract 16 Tbs. (2 sticks) salted butter, room temperature4 large eggs2 1/2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups flame raisins1 1/2 cups dark chocolate chunks Preheat the oven to 350 degrees….

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Chocolate Cinnamon Raisin Peanut Butter Cookies

So many folks dismiss the magnificence of the combination of chocolate with both cinnamon and, yes, raisins. It really is meant to be – in a sweet treat – crunchy, chewy, spicy, and with peanut butter as well, nice and creamy. Chocolate Cinnamon Raisin Peanut Butter Cookies Chocolate Cinnamon Raisin Peanut Butter Cookies 8 Tbs….

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Gluten Free Black Garlic Chocolate Chunk Raisin Cookies

The black magic is back!I’m really calling these gluten-free black garlic chocolate chunk raisin cookies: Gluten-Free Black Magic Cookies! Black garlic regular garlic that’s been fermented and aged until it’s sweet, sticky, and tastes very similar to a date or a raisin. If you can’t find black garlic, substitute chopped dates or leave it out…

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Vegan Gluten-Free Double Chocolate Raisin Cookies

I know, I know. “Raisins don’t belong in baked goods.”I really do believe that – but I make certain exceptions. Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are the first exception, and THEN, when you add lots and lots of chocolate, and create something similar to a Chunky Original, raisins are allowed. Yep, it’s true: Vegan, Gluten-Free Double Chocolate…

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