When I first started baking by myself, at the ripe age of 12, Snickerdoodles frustrated me to no end. No matter how many batches I made, I could never get them right. Even worse, I had a friend at school who made the most perfect Snickerdoodles you’d ever taste. So not only were mine ending up tasting like cardboard, burnt,…
Ever had a Lofthouse Sugar Cookie? You’re probably sitting looking at your computer (or phone) screen right now either wondering what the heck a Lofthouse Sugar Cookie is, or drooling. I’m doing the second just thinking about them. If you don’t immediately reminisce on your childhood days, piling in the car after the grocery store to crack open a…
I love chocolate chip cookies. Then again, who doesn’t? But when I say I love them, I mean I really really love them. Meaning, if I eat one, I can’t help but have another, and another, and another… until half the tray’s gone and I’m regretting the pint of milk I paired with the treat. So,…
Every Christmas my entire family goes over to my grandparents’ house for dinner, dessert, and present-opening. Usually, we start with dinner (after we’ve each eaten a million and one appetizers, of course), which consists mainly of ham, carbs (ie. about 10 different potato dishes), and fruit salad. About 10 minutes before all the kids rush…
Have you ever had a fresh baked oatmeal raisin cookie? Because trust me, you haven’t truly lived a fulfilled life until you do. When I was younger, my mom, sisters, and I used to always make oatmeal raisin cookies during the chilly winter months. And right after they came out of the oven, we’d all…
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