These tasty butter cookies are a holiday tradition in our home. While you can dye and color the dough to make green trees or whatever you like, I prefer the plain sugar cookies with sprinkles and redhots as decoration. You need a cookie press for this recipe. You could roll them in logs and refrigerate and […]
Desserts
Baked Cinnamon Spice Donut Recipe
I got one of those donut pans for Christmas – the baking pans that you fill and hope it doesn’t overflow. Well, they do overflow if you overfill, but they still taste fabulous. Todd loves the powdered donuts that have the cinnamon powdered sugar on the outside – but lets face it – donuts are […]
Big List of No-Bake Cookies & Desserts
It’s summer – and while it’s been unseasonably cool in Colorado this last week – It’s not going to last. We generally crave something a bit sweet in the evenings but tend to not buy cookies and candies at the store. I prefer to make something, but turning on the oven in the summer can […]
Thumbprint Cookies – Coconut Style
Mmmmm – I love thumbprint cookies. Since I’m supposed to be losing weight – I don’t bake much….but it’s cool out these last few days, and I need to send a care package to my daughter who is a Freshman at Northern Arizona University – so I’m baking cookies to send in her box. Some […]
Cinnamon Ribbon Coffee Cake – Kinda Like Starbucks
My husband fancies himself a coffee cake connoisseur – he pretty much loves anything that involves cake, cinnamon, and no frosting. Today I had plans to make cookies – but that process was vetoed in favor of my cinnamon ribbon coffee cake. I had to dig around to find the recipe I’d altered and adjusted […]
Devils Food Chocolate Mousse Cake
We had friends over for dessert and drinks the other night – I love entertaining this way because it doesn’t involve a ton of cleaning – but does invite conversation and fun/tasty cocktails. I had every intention of making a triple layer chocolate mousse cake I found on Pinterest – but after I got ready […]