Today as 2011 comes to an end, I will be sharing my favorite dessert recipes from the past year. Here's a sampling of the most viewed desserts from my kitchen this year: 1. No-Bake Cookie … [Read more...]
Cookies for Santa
There's not a cookie that looks more like Christmas than these Candy Cane Blossoms. They're perfect to leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve. I adapted the original recipe slightly by adding a … [Read more...]
Cookies for the Grandchildren
I have been so inspired by all the Christmas goodies I have seen on Pinterest and on the blogs, there's just not time to make them all. One of the bakers who inspires me is Marsha at The Better Baker. … [Read more...]
Holiday Bars
This recipe for Holiday Bars is a new twist on a past bar cookie recipe. Back in the fall I made Peanut Butter Polka Dot Bars using Reese's Mini Pieces. Today I revised the recipe for the Christmas … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Men
This Gingerbread Cookie recipe is a favorite at my house. I love the added orange zest in this recipe, and this dough can be made ahead and kept in the refrigerator for a few days until you're ready … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Lemon Streusel Bars
White chocolate chips, fresh lemon juice, and toasted pecans combine for a blast of flavor in these yummy treats. This recipe adapted from the Hershey's Recipe Collection cookbook is one all … [Read more...]
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
I've been away from home for several days visiting my daughter Angela in Little Rock. The grandchildren's school was closed because of teacher conferences, so I have been enjoying some time … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cranberry Bars
These Chocolate Cranberry Bars have a kind of granola bar taste, yet they are a sweeter cookie version, very delicious. Nothing could be yummier than a bar cookie made with sweetened condensed milk, … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Polka Dot Bars
These Peanut Butter Polka Dot Bars make a pretty addition to a fall party table because of their seasonal colors, and they entwine the flavors of peanut butter and chocolate, always a winning … [Read more...]
No-Bake Cookie Balls
These little cookies don't require any baking. The chocolate chips are melted in the microwave oven, and the food processor is used to crush the vanilla wafers, so these are a super easy treat to put … [Read more...]
