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24 Dec, 2010

Foodie Friday

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

Merry Christmas!!!! Ashley at Make It & Love It shared Oreo Brownies….don’t drool looking at the pictures, I dare you! Fluffernutter Cookies from Heather at Out of the Box and Into the Kitchen! She always has amazing recipes! A friend sent me this recipe for Cran-Pistachio Cookies…mmm …wait. why are these all cookies??

The yummy Christmas recipes are making the rounds! Jessica at Life as Mom (who always has amazing recipes!) shared Double Chocolate Magic Bars. Sandy at Moments of Mommyhood shared Cake Balls. Ashley at The Creative Place shared Christmas Meringues. Megan  at American Khanna shared Cinnamon Toast Cake. Apple Pie Parfait, thanks to Amy at Super [...]

Once again, Jessica at Life as Mom, has some awesome breakfast ideas (I mean just LOOK at those cinnamon rolls and tell me you don’t drool!) Frozen S’mores Pops (thanks to mjpuzzlemom at What a Crock!) YUM! My friend Kristen at Making Dinner Happen has a knack for sharing amazing sounding recipes on facebook – [...]

23 Jan, 2010

Butterscotch and Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, room temperature 1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed 2 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup butterscotch chips 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips Mix together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside. Cream butter and brown [...]

11 Dec, 2009

Day 11 – Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

Submitted by Carrie P. 1 cup margarine 1 cup brown sugar (light or regular is fine) 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 2 1/2 cup flour (all purpose) 1 tsp baking soda heaping tbsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp salt 3 1/2 cups oatmeal (do not use instant use old fashion- very important for texture) 1 [...]

09 Dec, 2009

Day 9 – Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

1/2 cup butter (softened) 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 tsp Vanilla 1 – 1/4 cup flour 3/4 tsp Baking soda 1/2 tsp Salt 48 mini peanut butter cups Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Cream first 4 ingredients; add egg and vanilla, beat until creamy. Mix in [...]

30 Oct, 2009

Spelt M&M cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert|Gluten Free

I twisted this recipe around. 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1/2 cup shortening 1 eggs 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 1.5 cups spelt flour (“technically” should have been 1 & 3/4 Cups but I forgot) 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup candy-coated milk chocolate pieces In a large bowl, [...]

23 Oct, 2009

Chocolate Chip mint Cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

My friend Jerri made these for small group one night. If you love Thin Mints, you’ll want to eat these cookies asap! 1 package Dark Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix 2 large eggs 1/2 C butter or margarine, melted 1/4 C packed brown sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp mint extract Andes creme de menthe [...]

16 Sep, 2009

Chewy (ah-mazing) Oatmeal Cookies

Posted by: Terra In: Cookies|Dessert

I had a craving. Craving is satisfied. 3/4 c butter or shortening 1 1/4 c brown sugar — firmly : packed 1 egg 1/3 c milk 1 1/2 ts vanilla 3 c oats, rolled (raw) — quick/old fashioned 1 c flour — all-purpose 1/2 ts baking soda 1/2 ts salt 1/4 ts cinnamon Heat oven [...]

In an attempt to make foods that my son can eat that are friendlier to his wheat sensitivities, I’m attempting Spelt oatmeal cookies. As I was researching I found this information regarding spelt flour and changing the measurements. I tweaked the Quaker Oats Awesome Oatmeal Cookie recipe (just substituting white spelt flour and whole spelt [...]



  • Carrie: I LOVE LOVE this. I love crock pot most things, but I had to throw a bunch of my recipes out after going dairy free... not this one. I LURVE it. I
  • Terra: I don't think I did, but I usually just use a mixture of powdered sugar and milk (about 3/4C powdered sugar and 1-2T milk). And, I don't even remembe
  • Emily Lourcey: Did you post the recipe for the royal icing you used with these?

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