When I was younger and the family went shopping, I always drifted over to the best part of the grocery store - the bakery. Nothing was more attractive than the brightly decorated sugar cookies, the...
These cranberry-oatmeal bar cookies strike a nice flavor balance: not too sweet and not too tart. Be sure to zest the orange before you squeeze the juice.
MAKE AHEAD: The dough needs to be refrigerated for about 1 hour. The cookies can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container for about 3 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
Let’s do some food math. In the above picture there are seven pretty banana fritters. Below are two bananas, sliced into eleven pieces. Eleven minus seven equals four. Now you know how many banana fritters I stuffed in my mouth
CANDY. Yes it's totally bad for you, addictive even, spikes your blood sugar, gives you diabetes, and has little other nutritional value. It makes for excellent stained glass when melted inside gingerbread cookies.
Oreos used to be a mystery to me. My mom never bought commercial sweets, and she certainly never bought the almost-black cookies that looked burnt to her. For the same reason, they never appealed to me either-
This one isn’t ground-breaking or earth-shaking, folks. But it is good tasting and good for you. And for some reason I’ve been seeing a lot of cookies around lately?!? So maybe we could all use some healthy food right about now. […]
When I was in New York a few weeks ago we stopped by one of the most unique bakeries I've ever visited, Momofuku Milk Bar. Noted for their unusual concoctions like cookies made with potato chips, birthday cake truffles, and