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12 Days of Cookies: #12 Glazed Butter Cookies!
Saturday, December 12, 2009
I hope you guys have enjoyed the 12 Days of Cookies as much as I did. It has been a blast! I think I will be putting my cookie sheets away for a little while—we both need a rest. For…
12 Days of Cookies: #11 Apple-Cranberry Rugelach at design*sponge
Friday, December 11, 2009
Next stop: design*sponge! Not only will you get another cookie recipe, you will also get to see some photos of the spread of cookies I prepared for a 12 Days of Cookies Party we hosted in our new home last…
12 Days of Cookies: #10 Orange-Almond Buttons!
Thursday, December 10, 2009
I’m a little surprised that there aren’t more recipes with orange. Sure, a little zest gets thrown in now and then. But I am talking about desserts that really feature orange as the primary flavor. They are rare. I love…
12 Days of Cookies: #9 Toasted Coconut Sables
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
I was hoping to find another slice and bake cookies for this collection. Something that could be made in advance and stored in the freezer or fridge until you were ready to bake. Because, let’s face it, this is a…
12 Days of Cookies: #8 Mexican Chocolate Cookies
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
By now you know that I don’t care much for chocolate. Unfortunately, most of my friends do and so I thought I would try to selflessly include one chocolate recipe in this cookie carnival. My goal was to find a…
12 Days of Cookies: #7 Lottie + Doof + The Wednesday Chef!
Monday, December 7, 2009
I’m not sure when I first looked at a food blog. Are you? Did I even understand what it was when I first saw one? Another weird blog thing? I know that one of the first food blogs I fell…
12 Days of Cookies: #6 Lebkuchen
Sunday, December 6, 2009
There is a surprisingly lengthy Wikipedia article on Lebkuchen (or, as I learned, pfefferkuchen), which are German gingerbread. They go back as far as the 13th century to a group of monks who would bake them on top of communion…
12 Days of Cookies: #5 Almond-Anise Cookies
Saturday, December 5, 2009
We’re almost halfway through the 12 Days of Cookies! It is going so fast. I may actually be getting tired of eating cookies. Luckily, we have some friends coming over today to help us eat the growing piles of cookies…
12 Days of Cookies: #4 Lottie + Doof + 101 Cookbooks!
Friday, December 4, 2009
For the 4th Day of Cookies I am sending you on an adventure over to one of my favorite blogs, 101 Cookbooks. The amazingly talented Heidi Swanson has agreed to provide us with our 4th cookie, and boy did she…
12 Days of Cookies: #3 Apricot Bow Ties
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Growing up, my aunt was the primary cookie-maker in our family. Every Christmas Eve we would all look forward to the giant plate of cookies she would bring (actually, it was usually a sweater box from Marshal Fields that she…