We all know that sometimes there are days when you just NEED a piece of chocolate cake to make everything better. Chocolate cake will listen to your problems. Chocolate cake will boost you morale. Chocolate cake will make everything better…. Until you realize that you just ate 1,800 calories in one sitting and the sugar […]
Snickerdoodle Blondies Yield: Makes about 24 blondies Ingredients 2 and 1/3 cups all-purpose flour (291 grams) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup butter, softened to room temperature (1 and 1/2 stick) 1 and 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar (310 grams) 2 large eggs, room temperature 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup white chocolate
If you pay attention to the “foodie world,” you’ve probably noticed that brown butter is the new “it” ingredient! So what is brown butter anyway? It’s just regular butter that you cook on the stove top on medium high heat just barely past its melting point. While cooking the butter, you have to keep an
Do you know that song, “Anything you can do” from “Annie Get Your Gun”? To be honest, I’ve never seen the musical or the movie. BUT I know the song well because a few years ago (and by a few I mean 15 years ago) I was traveling in the car with my baby cousin
In my last blog post, I talked about basic, no frill three ingredient shortbread cookies! But Wednesday on FOX59, I talked about customizing the cookies with mix-ins and toppings, and I shared my chocolate chip shortbread cookies. There was a lot of interest in these cookies, so I decided to write a post about those
Some of the best recipes in life are simple recipes, and that’s exactly the case with shortbread cookies. The only essential ingredients in shortbread cookies are butter, sugar, and flour. THAT’S IT! Just mix the ingredients together, divide the dough, bake it in the oven and BAM cookies! It’s a great, no-frills cookie that is
Confession: I ate more food over the holidays than I think I’ve ever eaten in my life. And by holidays I mean Halloween through the New Year… plus a few days. I know I should say “everything in moderation blah blah blah.” But sometimes binge eating is good for the soul. And I do not
