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Heart Shaped Sandwich Cookies with Chocolate Ganache

February 11, 2013
Heart Shaped Sandwich Cookies with Chocolate Ganache

Homemade gifts are always my favorite.  To me, they feel more personal, thoughtful and like they come with an extra bit of love.  So this year I’m surprising my Valentine with a box of homemade heart-shaped sandwich cookies. This special treat has a thick layer of rich, chocolate ganache sandwiched between two pink, heart-shaped almond sugar [...]

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Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies

January 18, 2013
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you can believe it (I’m still having a hard time believing it), I watched my very first episode of Top Chef last weekend.  And no, not my first episode of Season 10, but my first episode of the show, period.  I know!  Please stop giving me the face of judgment.  It’s not that I’ve [...]

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Molasses Spice Cookies

December 19, 2012
Molasses Spice Cookies

How’s your holiday baking going?  I got an early start this year….as in, I started my baking before December even started.  As much as I plan and organize, I somehow still manage to find myself scrambling to bake my last few batches of cookies and running around the day before Christmas to buy last minutes [...]

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Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap: Snickerdoodles with White Chocolate Chunks

December 12, 2012
Snickerdoodles with White Chocolate Chunks

  Last year I found out about the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap on the very last day available to sign up.  Timing really is everything, I felt so lucky to get in on the fun! So, when Julie and Lindsey announced this years event, I didn’t waste any time signing up!   If you’re not familiar with the [...]

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Holiday Melting Moments Cookies

December 11, 2012
Holiday Melting Moments Cookies

For the past week and a half holiday baking has been in full swing over here!  There’s a good chance I’ve gone through more sticks of butter and cups of flour & sugar in the past ten days, than I have in the first eleven months of the year. The oven has been going practically [...]

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Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies

December 8, 2012
Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies

I may get older, wiser and more sophisticated as the years go by, but my peanut butter & jelly sandwich-loving, childlike-self is still ever present. Back when I was just tall enough to peak over the kitchen counter, and my mom was making my sandwiches, my idea of a great PB&J involved two slices of squishy [...]

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National Cookie Day & My Top 5 Favorite Christmas Cookies

December 4, 2012
Jam Thumbprint Cookies

Break out your best singing voice…and, go…’Tis the season for eating cookies…fa la la la la, la la la la.  When I’m not baking cookies I’m over here re-writing Christmas carols.  Yea, I’m thinking the same thing….good thing I have a day job. Before I dive head first into the amazing treats I have in [...]

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Confetti Cookies

September 5, 2012
Confetti Cookies

  How about some cookies to celebrate Friday and the long weekend!  I’m taking a little bit of an extended long weekend, and spending some time on the west coast, in Portland and driving down the Pacific Coast Highway to San Francisco.  Fun times!!  So, I’ll make this short and sweet because there’s kind of [...]

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Almond Butter & Coconut Cookies

August 13, 2012

I feel like I was just in my Friday night yoga class (yep, I sometimes spend my Friday nights at yoga – don’t judge), I blinked my eyes and now it’s Sunday night already!  How did that happen, and where did the weekend go?!  I had a lengthy, yet attainable, list of things I really [...]

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Kitchen Sink Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 31, 2012
Kitchen Sink Chocolate Chip Cookies - TheCornerKitchenBlog.com

What’s better than a week that begins with no work on Monday?  A week that also ends with no work on Friday!  And, it’s happening again next week, too.  I could sort of get used to the 3-day work week thing I have going on. In just a little while I’m off to spend a [...]

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