Category: Cookies & Bars
Plum Pastry
February 16th, 2012 Ingredients1 cup flour1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup sugar2 whole eggs + 1 egg yolk1 tsp vanilla2 medium plums2 tbsp sugar1/2 tsp cinnamon DirectionsMix together the flour, baking powder,… more »
Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
January 16th, 2012 Ingredients2 cups flour2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder1 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt2 1/4 tsp ground ginger1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon3/4 tsp ground cloves1/2 tsp ground nutmeg1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup su… more »
Peanut Butter Brownies
January 2nd, 2012 IngredientsBrownies1/2 lb. butter, softened1 3/4 cups sugar1 cup creamy peanut butter2 eggs1 egg yolk2 tsp vanilla2 cups flour1/4 tsp salt1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chipsGanache1/2 cup cream1 1/2 cups semi-swe… more »
Anise & Almond Biscotti
December 26th, 2011 Ingredients1/2 cup butter, softened1 cup sugar2 eggs2 tsp anise extract2 1/2 cups flour1 1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt1 1/2 cups sliced almondsMelted confectionary coating, for dipping Directions more »
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
October 24th, 2011 Ingredients2 cups flour2 tsp baking powder9 tbsp butter, melted6 tbsp cocoa powder1 3/4 cups sugar2 eggs1 1/2 tsp vanillaPowdered sugar DirectionsCombine the flour and baking powder. Set aside. more »
Blondie Brownies
June 30th, 2011 Ingredients2 cups flour1 tsp baking powder3/4 tsp baking soda10 tbsp butter, melted2 cups packed brown sugar2 large eggs2 tsp vanilla1/2 cup chopped pecans DirectionsCombine flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside… more »
Chocolate Mint Brownies
June 20th, 2011 Ingredients1 cup (16 tbsp) butter2 cups sugar1 1/4 cup baking cocoa1/2 tsp salt1 tsp baking powder1 tbsp vanilla4 eggs1 1/2 cup flour2 cups Andes mint chipsIn reality, you could use just about anything here: chocolate chips, n… more »
Everything Cookies
May 2nd, 2011These cookies can have anything and everything thrown in, which makes them good for using up the scraps you have in the cupboard. I listed what I used, but you can change the last five ingredients to whatever you need to use up. Just be sure to aim for… more »
Nanaimo Bars
April 25th, 2011Nanaimo bars are one of Canada's contributions to baking. There's some controversy about the origin and the original recipe. Nonetheless, you can try this tasty version. I flavored it with spearmint, but you could use any flavor you like or have plain… more »
Hello Dolly Bars
February 21st, 2011 Ingredients11 tbsp butter, melted2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 15 full graham crackers)2 cups chocolate chips1 1/3 cups butterscotch chips1 1/3 cups flaked coconut1 1/3 cups chopped pecans1 can sweetened condensed milk Direc… more »

