Tag: treat
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Shortbread Easter Cookies
I can’t believe its almost Easter already… I feel like it was just Valentine’s Day! We are getting into the spirit around here… The boys want to make some sugar cookies this weekend… and I promised them we will be dying eggs next week while they’re on spring break! But I thought I’d kick it…
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Brown Sugar Snickerdoodles
I love Snicker-doodles… My mom use to make them all the time when I was growing up… they’re my Dad’s favorite cookie!!! So when I came across Brown Sugar Snicker-doodles… I had to try them! This recipes stays nice and plump and soft in the center… You better watch out … they’re a little dangerous to have around!!! I think…
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St. Patty’s Day Cupcakes
One more recipe to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day… The kids and I made these last night to have a “treat” for St. Patty’s Day… after dinner of course 😉 I hope everyone has a great day today… Don’t forget to wear GREEN!!! St. Patty’s Day Cupcakes Chocolate Cupcakes: 2 2/3 cups flour, 1/2 tsp baking…
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is the same recipe as my Chocolate Chunk Cookies … It never fails anytime! The cookies always turn out soft and chewy! It’s a great basic dough!
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Cookies
As I grew up as long as I can remember my Mom’s best friend use to make these cookies! I loved them as a kid and I still love them now! When I got older and moved out on my own I basically begged her for the recipe so I could make them on my…
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Personal Apple Pies
My youngest son filled up a big bag of little granny smith apples at the store the other day… A little more than we would normally eat around here! They were on sale and he is so cute with that innocent smile… so I let him toss them in the cart and off we went!…
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Minion Valentine Cards
My boys caught me browsing Pinterest this morning for Valentine ideas… I came across little Despicable Me Minions… They all wanted them… 74 Twinkies later… I’m “Twinkied” out!!! Cut out some blue felt or construction paper and wrap it around the twinkie. Draw some pants on it. Cut out a heart shape. Add you Valentine on the…
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Best Roll-Out Sugar Cookies
I found this recipe (on the back of a sugar bag) years ago in search of a good sugar cookie recipe… Mine use to always turn out flat and hard… Once the first batch came out I wrote the recipe down in my notebook… I haven’t tried any other recipe since! Once they have…
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Sugar Cookie Frosting
This is a good frosting for topping your sugar cookies… Especially if you forgot to take the butter out of the fridge earlier to soften… Good ole’ Crisco is here to save the day!!! Here’s what you’ll need: 4 cups “sifted” Powdered Sugar 1/2 cup shortening 5-7 TBLS. Milk 1 tsp. vanilla Food coloring of…
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Cinnamon Rolls w/Maple Icing
These Cinnamon Rolls are famous around my household… The past 2 years I’ve brought them to the 4th of July party & they disappear before I know it!! This recipe makes a lot so you can definitely cut the recipe in half or you can be nice & hand out a couple pans to your neighbors, friends…