Sam needed to bake something to take to her mom’s for Christmas so I invited her over to make lemon squares. I’ve never even eaten a lemon square, but they look good.
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Recipe 10: Double Chocolate Mint Cookies
It’s been DAYS since I last baked cookies. I felt empty inside before today. I’m sorry if I let any of you down. Please jump back on my train.
This satisfies my every desire:
EXCEPT for the walnuts. I decided to kick them out of this recipe because nobody likes fucking walnuts. Continue reading
Recipe 9: Spice Stars
Since Christmas is only 2 weeks away, I want to make as many holiday cookies as possible. This time I chose Spice Stars.
More nonpareils! This would be my first cookie with a cutter. Scary.
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Recipe 8: Lemon Wreaths
I promised you all that I would try something more difficult this time. Well, I did.
Those look like mini donuts (or if you’re cool – abbreviated as “dones”), but I trick you not, my friends. Those are cookies! Pretty cookies.
This recipe is the most difficult so far. Making rings and dipping in glaze and nonpareils? That’s stressful. Continue reading
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Recipe 7: Peanut Butter Cinnamon Cookies
While I wasn’t thrilled to try another McCormick recipe (see Mocha Slice Cookies), I thought these looked good. And we all know I did have to share the blame for substituting ingredients on that one.
Here’s another sparkly, pretty cookie. Let’s do this.
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Nate Makes Cookies 