These tasty little after-dinner mints are great for gift-giving as well as enjoying yourself. And they’re ridiculously easy to make! I made three batches to give for the holidays, one each of red, green, and white. The recipe comes from The Spruce Eats. When I was a kid, my dad used to go on business trips several…
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Sprinkle Cookies
I saw these cookies last week on the Smitten Kitchen blog, and simply HAD to make them. It was all I could do to wait until I found some Christmasy sprinkles. Then it was all I could do to make myself give them away (you know who you are, and you are loved!) So of…
Peanut Butter Cookies
These are my absolute favorite cookies! While I’m making and eating them, anyway. I think my real favorite cookies are whichever ones are in front of me. There’s a little more art to PB cookies than some others, because peanut butters can vary. Brand to brand, and even within the same brand in different batches, sometimes…
Orange Buttercream Frosting
Best icing for Mix-In-the-Pan Chocolate Cake! Quick & easy to make, and not at all good for you – but sooo delicious! You’ll find a printer-friendly version of the recipe at the bottom of this page. Ingredients: ½ cup softened butter (1 stick) 1 tsp vanilla ¼ tsp orange extract ⅛ tsp kosher salt 1 lb. confectioner’s…