I’ve never made meringues before. They always seemed scary. Like you had to get them just perfect or they would be a complete disaster. Well, I finally decided to try them, and boy was I wrong. They were so easy! For these meringues, I went back to my favorite combo– good ‘ole chocolate and mint….
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Ginger Molasses Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies are great. Peanut butter cookies are amazing. But my all time favorite Christmas cookie? Ginger Molasses Cookies! Maybe it’s because people only make them around Christmas and that makes them more special. One bite of these chewy, gingery, clovey little bites of heaven immediately puts me in the holiday spirit. I make…
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Bailey’s Chocolate Cookies
Well, holiday fun is certainly in full swing! Last weekend Nick and I attended his squadron’s Christmas party, which just happened to be an ugly Christmas sweater party. I don’t know where the idea of ugly sweater parties originated, but they are pretty awesome. Instead of a sweater, I opted for an awesome snowman turtleneck….
12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Gingerbread Pudding Cookies
I’ve often heard of people putting pudding mix in cookies, but I’ve never done it myself. I’m not usually a big impulse shopper, but a few weeks ago while I was grocery shopping, a holiday Jello display did me in. I love all things holiday themed, and I immediately threw a box each of gingerbread…
Chocolate Mint Chip Cookies
These Chocolate Mint Chip Cookies are decadent and fudgy, with a cool peppermint twist. They are perfect for your holiday cookie exchange! My Christmas cards have been sealed and sent, my tree is trimmed, the house is decorated. Next on the holiday agenda? Baking cookies! Thanks in part to Pinterest, I have about 1,001 cookie…
