It’s raining again in St. Louis. The colors outside are muted. The ground is wet and my puppy’s paws are muddy. With no rainbow in sight, I decided to bake one. I baked Rainbow Chip Blondies!
Sparkling Lemon Pillow Cookies
Soft, pillow-y Sparkling Lemon Pillow Cookies are packed with citrus sunshine. Their crunchy sugar exterior gives way to a melt-in-your-mouth interior! Enjoy a bite of sunshine at home or pack these desert-safe cookies up in a care package. These cookies are summer memories in the making!
Slice-and-Bake Sprinkle Chubbies
Brighten your day with melt in your mouth Slice-and-Bake Sprinkle Chubbies. Dough logs rolled in a rainbow of sprinkles, can be sliced and baked in minutes, or frozen for fresh cookies at a moments notice!
Frosted Flakes Sugar Cookies
The sun is finally out in St. Louis, but for two weeks it rained constantly. I am so sick of rain. Surrounded by flash floods, thunder storms, mud and humidity, I was inspired to adopt a puppy and bake crispy Frosted Flakes Sugar Cookies, neither of which makes much sense.
Chocolate Mint Truffle Brownie Bites
I enjoy my garden, but that doesn’t mean I enjoy gardening. I love to sit on my screened porch, or wander in the backyard, and admire the foliage and occasional flower. I enjoy the results but not the process. Actual digging in the dirt, where there is the very real possibility of encountering bugs not…
Raspberry White Chocolate Chip Ribbon Cookies
Last Saturday, my family walked/ran in the St. Louis Race for the Cure. This was the 15th year this breast cancer awareness race has been held in St. Louis and we have participated for many years. It is an amazing experience. No one can help but be inspired by the overwhelming aura of love and…
Snickerdoodle Cake-in-a-Jar
Celebration care packages are my favorite. I’m not picky about what kind of celebration; birthdays, graduation, new school/job, religious or secular holidays. I am even in favor of care packages celebrating holidays like National Nutella Day. I think it is important to celebrate people and events. Celebrations honor, remember, and commemorate. Celebrations keep the days…
Caramel Mocha Moon Cookies
Today I offer you a life lesson in cookie form. Well, maybe two life lessons squooshed into one. If at first you don’t succeed…change your perspective. Let me introduce you to the Moon Cookies a chocolate orb complete with craters of deliciousness. This is what the moon would look like if it was made of…
Butterscotch Chocolate Chip Crunch Cookies
This week I struggled with baker’s block added to a mild temporary case of baking burn-out. Last week I had a lot of fun baking a lot of cookies. I was baking as a gift for my friend Laurel’s daughter, Dara. Dara had her bat mitzvah ceremony on Monday. Afterwards, there was a beautiful luncheon…
Patriotic Cookie and Brownie Crunch
Patriotic Cookie and Brownie Crunch is thin, crispy brownie and chocolate chip cookie brittle spangled with red, white, and blue! For Memorial Day, July 4th, or any day you want to bake a patriotic snack!