Cookie Week is back! This is my 5th year doing Cookie Week as we head into the holiday season. I have shared dozens of cookie recipes over the years and this year, I have 7 new ones ready to go! Each day this week, I will be sharing a different recipe. Surprisingly, this year doesn’t have a theme per se. If you know me, then you know just about everything I do has a theme of some sort, bu[...]
Do you have a go-to cookie to set out for Santa each year on Christmas Eve? Ours is White Chocolate Macadamia Nut! They are one of Jared’s favorites so when Emerson was a baby, we started that tradition and have enjoyed baking this recipe ever since. Once again, I am so surprised I haven’t shared this recipe yet, because it’s one of our most loved. If you are a texture person,[...]
At least one of my Cookie Week recipes is a shortcut recipe or fun cookie hack to help you make impressionable cookies in a pinch. For example, my Hot Cocoa Brownie Cookies use boxed brownie mix, my Sugar Plum Fairy Cookies use boxed Jell-O mix, and my Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies use red velvet boxed cake mix. If baking isn’t your thing, or you are short on time, these Shortcut Candy Cane Sug[...]
This is year 4 of my annual cookie week to kick of the holiday baking season and I am so excited to share 7 all new recipes that I have developed! I have a theme for this year’s lineup and that is Classic Christmas. To me, Classic Christmas means familiar flavors, red & green hues and festive shapes. I wanted to take my classic cookie recipes and tweak them a bit to make them still fe[...]
Cookie Week 2023: Day 4 We have a decadent chocolate cookie in festive sprinkles. These cookies are named "Oh, Fudge" Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies for the cult classic, A Christmas Story and its iconic line from Ralphie. This chocolate dough is one of my favorites to make (and eat). It's a great base dough for so many recipes. I typically add M&M's to this dough, but the sprinkles mak[...]