Ruth from Living Well, Spending Less sent over this step by step recipe for fabulous Sugar Cookies! My philosophy is that successful sugar cookies are a result of the process and not the recipe, but in case you are wondering, I use Martha Stewart’s Sugar Cookie Cutout recipe from her Cookies book. (If you like […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 16 Butter Pecan Snowballs
December 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
My friend, Amanda, who blogs at Simply Living My Life, sent over todays cookie! Don’t these look wonderful! (They taste great too!) Butter Pecan Snowballs 2 sticks softened butter – unsalted 1/3 cup honey 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 1/2 cups flour (all purpose) about 1 1/2 cups crushed pecans (finely crushed) Preheat your oven to […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 15 Divinity
December 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I love divinity! It’s so light and airy! I will say that this is NOT a cookie that you can make alone! You will need help! TRUST ME ON THIS! Divinity 4 cups granulated sugar 1 cup light (not dark) corn syrup 1 cup water 1/4 tsp salt 3 egg whites (room temperature) 1 cup […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 14 Coconut Macaroons
December 14, 2011 by Leave a Comment
COCONUT MACAROONS 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut 1/3 cup sugar 2 egg whites 2 Tablespoons flour 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/8 teaspoon salt Combine ingredients. Stir well. Drop by level teaspoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 300 degrees F. for 20-25 minutes until barely golden at edges. Cool on wire racks. Yields 1 dozen.
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 13 Chocolate Nut Revels Cookies
December 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Okay, I’ve never made this cookie…but it sounds wonderful! I think it would be a great one for the nut lover! CHOCOLATE NUT REVELS COOKIES 1 6 oz. pkg. chocolate chips hot water 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup butter or margarine 2/3 cup sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 2 cups sifted all […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 12 No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
December 12, 2011 by 1 Comment
You are going to love todays cookie recipe! If you have 10 minutes and the right ingredients, then you have time to make these! I can tell you that they are so yummy and all you need is a pot to cook them in and wax paper to cool them on! NO BAKE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 11 Monster Cookies
December 11, 2011 by 1 Comment
I LOVE these cookies! These are a hit with kids as well! My girls love them and think they are just chocolate chip M&M cookies. I love that they have oatmeal in them! Very filling! MONSTER COOKIES – yields 24 cookies 1 egg 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/3 cup white sugar 1/4 tsp. vanilla […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies Day 10 “Snack”urday: Samaroons
December 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Here is a yummy cookie for you to try this Holiday Season! Thanks to my friend Amanda who blogs at A Few Short Cuts Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 30 mins Serves: 18 A Gluten Free Take on the popular Samoa Girl Scout Cookie! Ingredients 2 Large Egg Whites 2/3 […]
25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 9 Easy Fudge
December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
One of my favorite things to eat and make at the holidays is fudge! Yummy! EASY FUDGE 1 10 oz. jar marshmallow cream 1 1/2 cups sugar 2/3 cup evaporated milk 1/4 cup butter 1/4 tsp. salt 3 cups chocolate chips 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional) Combine marshmallow cream, sugar, milk, butter, […]
Perfect Quick and Easy Party Dip: Spicy Cheeseburger Dip
December 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I love Christmas…the holiday parties…family, friends, and food! I have a few “go to” items I make for holiday partys, but this year I ventured out and tried a new recipe! It was SO easy and my whole family LOVED it as well! Spicy Cheeseburger Dip WHAT YOU NEED 1 lb. (16 oz.) VELVEETA®, cut […]
