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…
Peanut Blossoms
I can’t believe it’s only a few days before Christmas and I haven’t posted a Christmas cookie yet! Aunt ‘Thann probably can’t believe it! After all she’s known in our family as the Cookie Queen and it’s from her that I got my love of baking. Every December when I was growing up Aunt ‘Thann…
Salted Nut Roll Bars
I made these bars for a bake sale fundraiser during our annual community support campaign at work. It was a two day bake sale, but I don’t think these bars made it past lunch time on day one. I got this recipe from my Auntie Moni. I don’t remember the first time I had it,…
Blueberry Cobbler Bars
Shortly after we got back from picking blueberries this summer I saw this recipe on Pinterest for Blueberry Cobbler Bars. Now, if you saw my post on Individual Blueberry Crisps you know I was definitely in need of some ideas on how to use up the blueberries and this was the perfect idea! I finally…
Chocolate Dipped Coconut Macaroons
If you like coconut and chocolate, you’ll love these chocolate dipped coconut macaroons. Soft tender, slightly toasted coconut cookies are dipped in semi-sweet chocolate. I also like to think of these as a ‘healthier cookie” since they don’t have any added fat. I’m sure something can prove that wrong but I prefer to live in…
Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
My Uncle’s favorite cookies are peanut butter cookies, so when our last hunting trip fell less than a week after his birthday, I knew I had to make these. This is one of those recipes that I get from my trusty Betty Crocker Big Red Cookbook. It’s got a classic peanut butter cookie flavor with…
