Snowball Cookies
Well, it certainly didn’t take long for me to fall behind on posting my holiday cookies, did it? As much as I am able to plan which cookies I’d like to bake, shoot photos, and edit, I run out of time when it comes to …
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Holidays
Sweet and savory recipes for holidays throughout the year.
Chocolate-Glazed Mocha Fans
I used to make quite a few holiday cookies. The prep routine went something like this: wallow through the recipes until the calendar pressured me into making choices; make sure there’s not only a variety of flavors, but textures and shapes as well; and vary …
Chocolate Almond Dipped Sandwich Cookies
Last year at this time, our house was completely torn up due to a remodel. When left to consider where I might set up shop while all of the dust, noise, and construction workers took over, it didn’t take long to decide that if I …
Waldorf Salad sans Mayo
We’ve been eating quite a bit of soup and salad lately. With the business of our lives, it often seems to be the only way to make sure we don’t fall into the take-out habit, or worse, microwaved frozen food. Call me a food snob …
Blueberry Cupcakes and Berry Cream Cheese Ice Cream
When Lis of Daring Baker fame asked me to do a post for The Daring Kitchen for July 4th, I thought, sure, no problema. Absolutely. I’ll get right on that. I imagined all the red, white, and blue possibilites available and scrimped time here and …