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Mini Peanut Butter Whoopie Pies

I’m trying hard to keep my holiday baking interesting this year, and my strategy is to integrate unexpected, fun pieces into my cookie presentations. Gingerbread men, rum balls, and peppermint sandwich cookies all have their place, indeed it wouldn’t feel like the holidays without them. But, as your second, or third, or tenth holiday party [...]

Striped Shortbread Refrigerator Cookies

 
During a week full of small, annoying setbacks, it feels extra-nice when something comes together in a completely perfect, hassle-free way. 

Sage-Scented Shortbread Recipe

 
Three weeks ago, my friend Eric sent around an invite to a scotch tasting party. Then, the week of the party, he and Brian found themselves on a flight bound for an impromptu work week in Ireland and the party was postponed until this weekend. For obvious reasons, the party morphed into a scotch and [...]

Double Chocolate Cookies Recipe

 
When facing life’s difficult choices, it’s always awesome when you are presented with the option of not having to decide. This week, as I went back and forth on which chocolate-y treat to bake as a thank you to some colleagues who went above and beyond and saved my butt, I couldn’t decide between fudge [...]

Coconut Oatmeal Lace Cookies Recipe

 
Get yourself a hat and hold the heck onto it! When messing around tonight in my kitchen experimenting with entry ideas for my office Iron Chef: Holiday Cookie Battle, I finally got around to this recipe, and I don’t care what Gourmet says, this is actually the best cookie of 2008.