Category: edible
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Double Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe
These are what my kid considers “normal cookies” because we make them the most! They’re also almost always what people are asking for when I get a message that goes like “remember those cookies you brought months ago… could I get the recipe?” Since I’m sending them to school for his teachers and typed up…
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Gingerbread Cookies
I typed up this recipe to accompany some cookies I’m sending to my kid’s school, so I figured it was a good time to share it here! This can make a slightly chewy gingerbread if you roll the cookies thick enough. I got this recipe from some old copy of Chateleine my mom had, probably…
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Homemade Play dough (with no cream of tartar)
Tried a new way to keep my toddler entertained on a holiday weekend: we made play dough together! 1 cup flour 1/4 cup salt (Mix these and set aside) (In a glass 1C measure) 3 tablespoons lemon juice Fill rest of cup with water to 3/4 cup mark (Microwave to hot: 1 min or so)…
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Building the best bacon cookies (Recipe: Spiced Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies with a hint of Sriracha)
I’ve had a few different types of bacon chocolate chip cookies now, because I have the type of life where that’s a viable dietary choice and plenty of friends who are willing to try something new. But I’ve got to say that I’ve got mixed feelings about them. Some bacon chocolate chip cookies are pretty…
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Candy Cane Cupcakes (to tempt those with new year’s resolutions)
Ah, January, the month where one can buy a big box of candy canes in the grocery store for 44 cents. It’s also the month where everyone’s made new years resolutions and don’t want cupcakes. I’m guessing some of my coworkers aren’t going to be impressed with me tomorrow when I bring these in… Instructions…
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Brownie in a Mug (or Chocolate Lava Cake in a Mug)
My sister introduced me to this brownie in a mug recipe because she is the bestest sister ever. I tried it out today and it’s everything I imagined, even if I did it “wrong.” Here’s some pictures: That’s everything you need for brownie in the mug, well, almost: 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup sugar 2…
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Lemon Googe Cupcakes (or Lubricated Lemon Cupakes, if you prefer, but you probably don’t)
These lemon googe cupcakes with cream cheese icing come in three parts; some assembly required. Next step: testing them on my friends. Remember kiddies, experimental cupcakes are only one step away from mad science because my guinea pigs generally consent to the experiment!