The rich, luscious, gooey “caramel” of dulce de leche, married to a salted caramel walnut butter, and then graced with dark chocolate chunks – there’s nothing better than these crumbly, buttery cookies. Dulce de leche, also known as caramelized milk, milk candy, or “milk jam” in English, is a confection popular in Latin America prepared…
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While the phrase, “cranberry orange white chocolate” rings a Christmas/Winter bell in most of our minds in terms of flavor, the bright zing, fresh sweet zest, and creamy flavor of white chocolate are certainly an amalgamation that may always be welcome, any time of year and any time of day in my little creative kitchen….
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We all CRAVE and deserve a bit of magic in our lives.Sparkles do that.Glitter, glow, shine, flash, twinkle, flicker – it’s all enchanting. And life justifies spellbound moments for no reason at all. Coupled with sweet butterscotch, milk chocolate, and crunchy pecans, it’s only a bit of wizardry involved in baking these magical morsels. Golden…
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Simple sugar cookies, with integral cut-outs filled with Jolly Rancher crushed candies fulfill our artistic desire for edible stained glass and a beloved buttered cookie all at once! Food is ART! Stained Glass Sugar Cookies Stained Glass Sugar Cookies Basic Sugar Cookie Dough:1 cup butter (or shortening), room temperature1 cup white sugar1 large egg2 tsp….
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They are tart. They are tangy. They are creamy. They are soft. They are chewy.Let’s just face the facts, guys. They are delicious. Bright and beautiful cookies made with homemade lemon curd and sesame tahini, along with just a few other items, these simple cookies will knock your socks off any time of year. Lemon…
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Move over Rice Krispie Treats. There is no snap crackle, but these cookies POP! Remember those days of eating sugary cereal in front of the boob tube for Saturday morning cartoons? Well, that’s NOT necessary to enjoy these amazing Vanilla Almond Butter Raisin Bran Cookies (Kellog’s will always be my go-to), but relish in the…
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As the summer sunshine comes to an end for most of the country, I like to keep my eyes on the super bright memories of the spectacular season.And, when I think of summer sunshine, bright yellow lemons, honey, sweet corn, and white chocolate, and sunflower comes to mind. Thus, Honey Sunbutter Lemon Corn White Chocolate…
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Who would have thought of peanut butter rosemary cookies?Seriously?Well, the mix of sweet creamy peanut butter, honey toasted peanuts, and rosemary actually melds together naturally in my brain. That’s how I roll.In fact, call me crazy, one of my favorite big bowl amalgamations is almond butter, sharp cheese, almonds (for crunch), dark chocolate, peaches, and…
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Remember the super decadent and amazing Double Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie I baked for Thanksgiving last year? Well, I was fit to be tied – I had some leftover Bourbon Candied Pecans and chocolate chunks and was itching to bake and bake and bake one afternoon. So, I baked some cookies. Of course I did.But…
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