Whew! That was quite a title! And a total lie too! Because although I did truly make Currant Date Oatmeal Cookies, that's not what I'm calling them...but I didn't want to confuse the crap out of you so I made the title pretty straight forward. We good? Oh, and yes, I did make them for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! Woohoo!! *confetti emoji* *dancing twins emoji* *nail polish emoji* Ok, … [Read more...]
Cherry Ginger Peanut Crumble Bars
Let’s have a talk, mmkay? Every year, I’ve helped OXO spread the word about their Cookies For Kids Cancer program. It’s a wonderful cause and proceeds from select sales of OXO baking accessories go towards cancer research. This year, I received an awesome Brownie Spatula to help spread the word. This spatula is pretty awesome! It has tapered edges that you can actually use to cut … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Strawberries
When I think of cute summer parties, I always think of adorable summer dresses, drinks with a splash too much of spirits, and lots of little fruit appetizers. You know the ones: fruits impaled with skewers, grilled fruit on shortcakes dolloped with cream, and fruit artfully arranged around a bowl of sweet Fruit Dip. I saw a friend make Fruit Dip once. And she didn’t make it with yogurt (like I … [Read more...]
Andes Peppermint Smoosh Sugar Cookies
I never liked those peanut butter blossom cookies. Ouch, don’t hit me. And honestly, I never really liked the ones with a Hershey Kiss smooshed in the middle because those are usually peanut butter cookies too, right? And they’re impossibly rich. But, I love the concept. I love the idea of a yummy piece of chocolate burrowed into a fluffy cookie. So…yup…along came the Andes … [Read more...]