This recipe was a gift from my mom. We went to visit over the holidays two years ago and these cookies were hard to resist. They are soft and sweet, and the combination of ginger and molasses does something that makes them just unique enough that they will become a favorite in your home as…
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Holiday Challenge – Week 2 – Mini Chocolate Pies
For the longest time I able to avoid Pinterest. Partially because I didn’t totally understand it right away and partially because I wasn’t sure that I wanted to have access to one more thing that would consume some more of my time. Well, about eight months ago I gave in, and I have to say,…
Lemon Cut Out Cookies with Royal Icing
My mom starting something last fall which I believe/hope may become a tradition between the households. When she came to visit, she brought treats in a large Tupperware container. The next time she came to visit, I tried giving that container (emptied of goodies and washed) back to her, but she would not accept. She…
Peanut Butter Cookies
In talking with someone recently about Gwyneth Paltrow’s cookbook, they made the comment, ‘what makes her qualified to write a cookbook?’ It’s a fair question, since she is a well known actress, is very talented and has her own singing chops …and now we find out that she can cook, too?! Is that really fair?!…
Poppy Seed Cookies
Another favorite growing up was the other chocolate star or Hershey Kiss topped cookie around Christmas time was Poppy Seed Cookies. This treat, along with the Peanut Blossoms, were always the cookies that multiple batches were necessary for the season. The dryer shortbread style cookie is perfectly complimented by the wonderful sweetness of the chocolate….
JoAnn’s Peanut Blossoms
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without some cookies and every year there were two cookies that would be have more than one or two batches made throughout the season. JoAnn’s Peanut Blossoms and Poppy Seed Cookies. Both simple and with a chocolate star and both somewhat addictive. Look out tummy ache…here we come. JoAnn’s Peanut Blossoms…
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