My sister Jamie LOVES meringues and raspberries which is where the inspiration for this Halloween foodie idea came from. I started with this Martha Stewart recipe for inspiration. I saw that some of the reviews were not very happy with the results so I played around and made my own version. I got very, very lucky. I […]
One Smart Cookie’s Pecan Pie Squares
Over on my Facebook page I had a poll going for what cookie to make next from the cookbook One Smart Cookie by Julie Van Rosendaal. The Pecan Pie Squares won and I was thrilled! Julie writes, “I recently came across a recipe for pecan pie bars that contained about 40 grams of fat each! These contain only 7.8 […]
Mocha Chip Cookies… My Favourite!
Nutella No Bake Cookies
My dear blogging friend from Girl Unwinding inspired me to make these damn good cookies. Not because they looked so awesome (which they did) but I totally loved her tea and cookies photo. Coolest teapot ever! She found the recipe at Shugary Sweets. I know I know… Another no bake cookie? The day I made these I […]
One Smart Cookie’s No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
One Smart Cookie’s Chocolate Bliss Cookies
Not to worry about us! We just got some wind last night and hardly any rain at all. Hurricane Irene hardly touched us in Nova Scotia, thank goodness. To celebrate, let’s talk a little about cookies. I have been having a lot of fun making treats from One Smart Cookie: All Your Favorite Cookies, Squares, Brownies […]
Giada’s Oatmeal, Cranberry and Chocolate Chunk Cookies
No-Bake Stovetop Peanut Butter Special K Cookies
Eva Longoria’s Pan de Polvo
Eva Longoria‘s story about making these cookies as a little girl for her teacher and spending her allowance on cookie cutters so she could bake them charmed me into attempting them myself. She did warn that they are delicate and do not hold up very and boy, was she right. This recipe from her cookbook Eva’s […]
Mairlyn Smith’s Triple-Chocolate Brownie Cookies
I was going to write about something else today but am in need of some serious comfort so why not blog about guiltless chocolate chip cookies instead? Above you will see a cookie designed by Mairlyn Smith to be like a two-bite brownie without all the saturated fat. In fact, these cookies may even be considered GOOD […]