Lots of nice neighbors fed my kids while Bob and I were in Alaska so I wanted to thank them (thank you Teresa, LaRobyn, Mary Linda, Merrilee and Tom!) for doing something that they did not have to do (my kids are 18 and 21 so capable but not always willing to make food for themselves!) … Continue reading
This recipe comes from “The Cookie and Biscuit Bible” by Catherine Atkinson which my friend Julie gave me for my birthday this year. These are thick and yummy, make sure you have a glass of milk ready to guzzle! 1 1/2 cups soft light brown sugar 2 cups butter (the recipe doesn’t specify that it … Continue reading
This recipe comes from “101 Things To Do With A Cake Mix” by Stephanie Ashcraft which I highly recommend. She has done a bunch of the “101 Things To Do With” cookbooks for various things such as salads, potatoes, tortillas, zucchini, etc. The great thing about this recipe is you can use any flavor of … Continue reading
Time for the weekly treats for the weekly work meeting! I think this recipe comes from Betty Crocker but I’m not positive. 1 yellow cake mix 1 cup butter, softened 1 egg 2 cups quick cooking oats 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 (12.5 oz) jar caramel ice cream topping (about … Continue reading
If you like shortbread, you’ll like these cookies. This must be the first time I’ve made shortbread for my family because they weren’t too crazy about these cookies. I think they bit into the cookies expecting regular cookie texture and instead got shortbread which threw them off. The cookies have a good flavor with a shortbread texture … Continue reading
Zach is going on a road trip and needs sustenance! And by sustenance I of course mean cookies! These are flourless cookies for anyone looking for a recipe that falls within that category. This is another recipe that I’ve had for awhile and so can’t remember where it came from. 1 cup sugar 1 cup … Continue reading
Is there anything better than a chocolate chip cookie right out of the oven? I think not. Here is one of my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipes from Nestle. I went for a lot of years refusing to bake cookies because they never came out the way I wanted them to, light and fluffy and … Continue reading
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