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Category Archives: Cookies
Cookies Good Enough for Santa!
Dear Santa, I have been a very good girl this year. I have made many blog entries and have created some great recipes this year. I’ve also won a few contests as well. So, if you don’t mind Santa, I … Continue reading
Posted in cakes, Cheese, Contest, Cookies, cream cheese, Desserts, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, Uncategorized
Tagged Baked Goods, Baking, Baking and Confections, Butter, Christmas, Christmas Cookie, Cocoa solids, Cookie, cooking, Epicurious, Holiday Cookies, Home, North Carolina, Santa, Tablespoon
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I’m a Winner – A SWEET Reward!!
When I read in September that Dixie Crystals Sugar /Imperial Sugar was holding the “Most Valuable Tailgate Recipe Contest”and the Winner would take home 2012 Sugar Bowl tickets, I immediately had to put on my thinking cap. My favorite college team’s … Continue reading
Posted in casserole, Contest, Cookies, Side Dish, Squash, Vegetables
Tagged acorn sqUASH, Baked, Baked Goods, Baking, brown sugar, Butter, Casserole, Contest, Cook, Cup (unit), Dixie Crystals, Flour, Fruit and Vegetable, recipe, recipe contest, Sugar Bowl, Tablespoon, tailgating, Teaspoon
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I Can Make it Anywhere!!
I’m back from my trip to New York City! Wow, it was Fantastic! Just as a reminder, this trip was the one that I had won the end of last year (the Jimmy Dean Crumbles Recipe Contest – The Crumble … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, artichokes, avocados, Beef, Breakfast, casserole, Cheese, Clams, Cookies, Crab, Fish, Fruit, Italian Cuisine, Meatballs, Meatloaf, Mushrooms, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, Pork, Roast, Salad, salad, Sandwiches, Sauces, Seafood, Side Dish, Smoothies, Steak, Tomatoes, Uncategorized, Vegetables, Yogurt, Zucchini
Tagged Columbus Circle, Delmonico, Food Network, New York City, Poppy Montgomery, Rachael Ray Show, RachaelRay, Time Square, Whole Foods Market
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Cookies from Cake
I was trying to be a little adventurous and find something to create with a box of cake mix I had on hand. So, I created cookies from the cake mix. I used the wikihow.com article How to Make Cake … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Desserts, Nuts, pecans, Snacks
Tagged Baked, Baking, Baking and Confections, Betty Crocker, Cake, Chocolate chip, Cookie, cookies from cake mix, Cookware and bakeware, Home, nuts, pecans, Tablespoon, Types of chocolate
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I’m B A C K!! And Back with RWOP: Season 2
I’m not sure how many were missing me, but I’ve been ill with these dreadful allergies and then turned into sinus infection then that turned into laryngitis! Some people probably didn’t mind me not being able to talk….but I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Cheese, Contest, Cookies, cream cheese, Fruit, Nuts, Pastries/Breads/Muffins, pecans, Snacks, strawberries, Sweet Potatoes, Uncategorized, Vegetables
Tagged Baked, Baked Goods, Baking, Butter, Cake, caramel, cooking, Cream, Cream cheese, Cupcake, cupcake wars, dessert, Flour, frosting, muffins, strawberries, sweet potatoes, Tablespoon
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“Nuts” for Coconuts And Cookies
I was looking in the cabinets for something new to create. So, I decided on German Chocolate Cookies made from cake mix. We had some German Chocolate cake mix on hand, coconut and the other ingredients. I started with looking … Continue reading
Posted in Coconut, Cookies, Desserts, Nuts
Tagged Baking, brown sugar, Cake, coconut, Cook, Cookie, cooking, Cookware and bakeware, dessert, Desserts, Entree Recipes, German chocolate cake, Home, oven, Parchment paper (baking), Powdered sugar, Sugar, Tablespoon, Teaspoon
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