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An ode to the creme de menthe candies that I loved growing up and still to this day! A peppermint sugar cookie that is soft and refreshing with some decadent chocolate buttercream on top make a delicious cookie. Here's what You'll Need: Cookies: 1 tsp Peppermint Extract (I used McCormick) 1/2 cup of unsalted butter (1 stick), room temp or soft but not melted 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 1/2 cups of all purpose flour pinch of salt Chocolate Buttercrea

Chocolate = Good Double Chocolate = Very Good Brickle (tiny piece of Heath) = Excellent These cookies are a concoction made from random ingredients I had on-hand in the pantry and the ideas in my brain. Here's what you'll need: 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter 1/2 tsp salt 3 TBSP unsweetened cocoa powder (I used Hersheys) 3/4 cup light brown sugar 1-2 tsp vanilla (I measured with my heart, so it was probably closed to 2 tsp) 1 egg 1/2 tsp Baking Soda 1 1/2 cups all purpose f

I love sugar cookies especially during the holiday season. The kids love helping make them and frosting them... and eating them. I...

We had about half of a baguette left from a national chain bakery. It was a couple days old and hard as a rock, but not moldy. I didn’t...

There is the saying "women's intuition," but I think there is also baking intuition. When you've been baking for a long time, you just...

A delicious soft pull apart cinnamon bread is great for any day of the week! Try adding a buttercream dip and serving at a party!

Delicious Reese's Pieces Peanut Butter Cookies that melt in your mouth.

This recipe contains eggs. A luscious velvety buttercream perfect on cupcakes and cakes.

These sour cream cookies are light and soft. Perfect as an afternoon snack with your tea or coffee.

Scones are delicious for breakfast, a snack, or as a dessert! I was inspired to make scones by watching a video of someone making them...

Is it rainy? Is it sunny? Who cares! It's the perfect day to bake brown sugar banana bread!

KitchenAid Mixer story

Okay, okay, okay... I know it's not baking, but I made this soup today and I just had to share the recipe. It was so creamy, cheesy, and...

It's Fall. There's a chill in the air. One of the large attractions about Fall is the apple picking in this area. There are so many...

My favorite Christmas cookie since I was a kid has been the Peanut Butter Blossom. They are so yummy fresh out of the oven with the melty...

Have you ever eaten something so good that you have to sit down to finish it? This cake was just that. I have made at least 50...

Picture this: it's early in the morning on a Sunday in the summer, but it's chillier than normal outside for whatever reason. You wake...

When a bunch of people tag you or share the same recipe on your timeline on Facebook, you know this is a recipe you have to make! The...

Last week, I made my very first peach cobbler. I've been baking for years, but never made a cobbler in my life (not that I remember...

Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of making something different. Yes, I have made a lot of cookies over the years, but never this...