Tag Archives: Cookies & Bars

What’s Cookin’ – Valentine’s Shortbread Cookies

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Mama

Next week is Valentine’s Day.  I think Valentine’s Day is a dumb holiday.  Call me a Valentine’s Day Scrooge. My DSH loves Valentine’s Day.  Every year he buys his girls (the ones still left at home anyway, he stops after … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Chocolate Chip S’More Cookies

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Mama

I recently saw a post by Pillsbury for a cookie called S’more Chippers, a chocolate chip cookie with a melted marshmallow and chocolate on top.  Yummy. I love chocolate chip cookies (who doesn’t), and I love to make different varieties.  I … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Holiday Seven Layer Bars

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Mama

One of our favorite holiday recipes is one for Hello Dolly Dainties which are also known as Seven Layer Cookies. When I saw a version for these same cookies in the November / December 2011 issue of Midwest Living magazine, it … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Peanut Butter Blossoms

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Mama

For several years, my sister-in-law, my mother-in-law, the kids, and I have been getting together to make Christmas cookies.  We have a list of old stand-by cookies that we always make, and there are a number of other cookies that have … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Granite City’s Toffee Almond Cookies

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Mama

I recently attended a dinner meeting at Granite City Food & Brewery.  They served some of their Toffee Almond Cookies for dessert, and they were a big hit.  One of the members of the group found a listing of the ingredients along with … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Honey Rosemary Shortbread Cookies

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Mama

A few weeks ago, a friend from high school, Karen H., posted a comment about enjoying some homemade Honey Rosemary Shortbread Cookies.  I love shortbread cookies.  I love rosemary and have an abundance in my herb garden.  I love making … Continue reading →

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What’s Cookin’ – Rolo Cookies

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Mama

I’m making cookies for my babies’ Senior Piano Recital in a few weeks so I’ve been debating which cookies to make.  A few years ago, my sister-in-law started making a new cookie for our annual Christmas cookie baking day – a caramel … Continue reading →

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