You know when you are craving a slice of carrot cake but you don’t want to go through the trouble of making a whole cake? That is where these cookies come in. They have all the great flavors of a sweet spicy carrot cake transformed into a cookie. Now, I know that your thinking “ […]
You know those mornings when you barely have time to brush your teeth, never mind sit down to a breakfast with eggs and toast. I have had many of those. Or how about when its mid morning and you just need something to get you through to lunch, and even after school, when your kids […]
Now I don’t know about your family but I know my family is always rushing out of the house in the morning. Now most of the time we try to sit down at the table and have a nice breakfast of either eggs, or maybe a bowl of oatmeal but that isn’t always possible. On […]
Growing up in an Italian household, Amaretti cookies were a common thing to see on our holiday table. Whenever I make them it brings back memories of seeing my parents and grandparents sitting at our long dinning room table drinking espresso from little demitasse cups while we as kids would run around, stopping every once […]
For my kids, their was nothing better then coming home from a long day at school to the smell of Oatmeal Raisin Cookies baking. With their crispy exterior and their soft chewy centers, I could always get them to smile no matter how hard their day was. When I baked these the other day, my […]
Every year when the winter doldrums have set in, I start counting the days till I see the first buds peaking through the ground. You know the first pop of color from the crocus and daffodils, there green leaves poking out even if there may be so remnants of snow scattered about. Then finally the […]
You might say Oatmeal cookies don’t get chocolate chips, and where are the raisins? Espresso powder in Oatmeal cookies, that makes no sense, but let me put an end to your doubt. These cookies are a great combination of Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookie and an Oatmeal Cookie. There crispy on the outside and chewy on […]
Chocolate Chip Brownie Swirl Cookies
I know your thinking, another chocolate chip cookie recipe. I must say that I have tried a few. Some good and some not so good, but I think that I have finally come up with a great recipe. There is nothing like a good chocolate chip cookie straight out of the oven. You know the […]
This is the perfect sweet little treat to put out for your guests. The best part is that they can be made in advance and placed in the freezer for up to one month. That alone makes them a perfect treat. I had made a batch around the holidays once and put them in the […]