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3 images Say ‘I love you’ with Chocolate Raspberry Spritz Teddy Bears. A cookie press and heart-shaped sprinkles make it easy to create dozens of adorable teddy bear cookies ready to spread joy this Valentine’s Day. These may be my very favorite spritz cookies to date. They totally remind me of the oversized stuffed bears […]
6 images Dulce de leche sandwich cookies, known as Peruvian Alfajores, pair creamy dulce de leche with flaky biscuit-like cookies while a sprinkle of sweet powdered sugar balances out this unique treat. If you’re a regular reader then you may have noticed that I took a two month hiatus. I’d apologize, but I have no […]
4 images A huge hit at a party I baked for last weekend, you won’t believe how much flavor is packed into these bite-sized salted caramel ROLO brownies! I had the pleasure of creating a dessert bar for a birthday party hosted during the Super Bowl this year. Throughout the month I’ll be sharing the […]
4 images Flaky coconut macaroons hug whole almonds before being toasted to perfection and dipped in semi-sweet chocolate for this easy-to-bake take on the classic candy bar. While prepping the ingredients for these Almond Joy Macaroons, Z asked me if I was making Mounds. I pointed out that I was using almonds which would make […]
5 images Milk chocolate M&Ms add a sweet crunch to these melt in your mouth peanut butter cookies. Cupid adds a festive touch with coordinating Valentine jimmies and sprinkles. This recipe for Peanut Butter M&M Cookies is easily one of my favorite peanut butter cookie recipes. The cookies are pillowy soft and studded with the […]