Tag: Cookies

Munchkin really wanted to have chocolate chip cookies last night, so I started throwing together some ingredients as I wanted to try something different. I mixed and combined until I arrived with a dough texture that I liked. I decided to go with a larger cookie scoop to make big cookies. The result was oatmeal flavored crispy chocolate chip cookie with a soft inside. They were easy to make and a hit. Munchkin decided they tasted like a cross between chocolate chip cookies and granola bars. I plan on trying these with dried fruit and nuts. I may even try…

Growing up, we had these every year at Christmas. Sometimes it was at Grandma and Grandpa’s house while at others it was at church potlucks. Either way, we seemed to always snack on these. There are many different methods for making these including adding nuts or chocolate chips to the dough or even placing a cherry in the middle of the ball. These are also known as Mexican Wedding Cakes, Swedish Teacakes, Russian Teacakes…. This was my first attempt at making them gluten free, and I was pleased with the results. Gluten Free Snowball Cookies Recipe For Cookies: 1 Cup…

It’s almost Christmas which means it’s time to start making sugar cookies. I’m constantly tweaking my own recipes to come up with “the best” sugar cookie. For me, a great sugar cookie means that it’s moist and slightly chewy. I want something that reminds me of the frosted sugar cookies that were brought to pretty much every potlock that we had at church growing up. They had that melt-in-your-mouth-oh-so-good quality that couldn’t be beaten. Yes, some very good memories of the ladies who were known for not only their sweet dispositions but also their sweet treats. Gluten Free Sugar Cookie…