Happy Birthday Dad! Since it’s your birthday, I wanted to share one of your “new favorite” cookies! I originally flagged this cookie recipe to make a few years ago because I know my mom likes Heath candy. Low and behold was I surprised when my dad took his first bite and exclaimed “these are my…
Special K Bars
We just got back from our first hunting trip of the season – early goose in North Dakota. This is also our hottest hunting trip of the year, and as I’m getting all the food and goodies ready, I like to have a couple options that I don’t need to bake in the oven. So…
Strawberry Oatmeal Bars
I have a reputation for showing up to our hunting camps loaded down with cookies and bars. Now we have our old favorites but I have so many new recipes to try, I try to limit repeats. However, after making these strawberry oatmeal bars from the Pioneer Woman once, I knew they were going to…
7 Layer Bars
I think that every family has a recipe for 7 layer bars. I got this recipe from my husband’s Grandma Nan but the first time I made them for a hunting trip my cousin stated “these are my favorite bars.” And he was referring to bars he used to have in his own childhood. I…
Brown Sugar Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
I’ve mentioned before that my dad’s favorite cookies are oatmeal raisin. Earlier this year, I tried and posted the Pioneer Woman’s brown sugar oatmeal cookies and just knew I could turn them into Oatmeal Raisin. So for my dad’s birthday last year I went for it and made Brown Sugar Oatmeal Raisin cookies. The extra…
Andes Mint Cookies
I LOVE Andes mints. They are probably my favorite chocolate candy. There is something classic about the combination of mint and chocolate, so why not pair it with another classic like chocolate chip cookies. Voila – Andes Mint Cookies. I started with my basic chocolate chip recipe – that I have yet to post because…