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Pecan Puffs

December 10, 2016 by Lindsey 23 Comments

Pecan Puffs

These Pecan Puffs are the perfect combination of crumbly and soft. They literally melt in your mouth! Day 8 of my 12 Days of Christmas Cookies!   After 3 years of Christmas Cookies on AHC my “Family Recipe Well” was running dry, so I sent out a cry for help in true 2016 fashion. No, it… 

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Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 9, 2016 by Lindsey 9 Comments

Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

These Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft and thick just like your favorite chewy chocolate chip cookie but packed with peanut butter flavor. Day 7 in my annual 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! I know this is my second chocolate chip cookie recipe in this year’s 12 Day Cookie Marathon, but this one has… 

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Holiday Spritz Cookies

December 8, 2016 by Lindsey 10 Comments

Holiday Spritz Cookies

These festive Holiday Spritz Cookies are a light, delicate butter cookie flavored with vanilla and lemon. Day 6 of the 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Santa texted. He wants these cookies. And so does everyone else you know. A vanilla lemon sugar cookie with a light texture and a delicate crumb. They are soft and… 

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Ginger Orange Almond Biscotti

December 7, 2016 by Lindsey 4 Comments

Ginger Orange Almond Biscotti

These sensational Ginger Orange Almond Biscotti are a little bit spicy and bit sweet! They have notes of ginger, orange, cardamom and cinnamon all baked to crispy perfection. Perfect for dunking in coffee or just snacking! Day 5 of the annual 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! I try not to pick favorites. I want the… 

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No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies

December 6, 2016 by Lindsey 8 Comments

No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies

 These No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies are soft, crunchy and chewy all at the same time! The sweet peanut butter flavor will have you reaching for another! Day 4 of the 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Confession. I botched the first batch of these No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies. It takes a certain kind of… 

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Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies

December 5, 2016 by Lindsey 9 Comments

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies

These Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies magically have the texture of a classic shortbread cookie while remaining soft and moist. A sweet brown sugar, vanilla dough is marbled with semi-sweet chocolate chips for a sweet treat that is perfect as dessert or with a cup of coffee! Day 3 of the annual 12 Days of Christmas… 

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Butterscotch Chews

December 4, 2016 by Lindsey 6 Comments

Butterscotch Chews

These easy Butterscotch Chews combine the chew and brown sugar flavors of blondies with a little holiday ginger spice! Day 2 of my 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Chewy, nutty, addicting. It’s no secret that I have a blondie obsession. I think I made it pretty clear here and also to anyone who works with me… 

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Chocolate Peppermint Sugar Cookies

December 3, 2016 by Lindsey 6 Comments

Chocolate Peppermint Sugar Cookies

Chocolate Peppermint Sugar Cookies are the marriage of my two favorite holiday flavors: chocolate and peppermint. Two easy sugar cookie doughs are swirled together to create a delicate, tender and show-stopping Christmas cookie! And we’re back with my annual 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! Woohoo! Love it or hate it, peppermint is inextricably linked to… 

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12 Days of Christmas Cookies 2015

December 21, 2015 by Lindsey 5 Comments

12 Days of Christmas Cookies 2015

“We did it!!!” [I hope you hear that in the voice of Elle Woods from Legally Blonde…No? Am I alone here?] We finally made it through 12 days of the second annual 12 Days of Christmas Cookies! You will never know what it took to actually pull this off. 11 cookies in 3 days. 3… 

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Chewy Ginger Bars

December 20, 2015 by Lindsey 7 Comments

Chewy Ginger Bars

12 Days of Christmas Cookies These Chewy Ginger Bars have a gingerbread base with a sweet candied ginger crumble topping!! There is candied ginger folded into the base for a perfect burst of ginger! These bars are absolute heaven! A ginger lover’s paradise! Chewy, soft, and sweet with the perfect bite from the ginger! I… 

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These Cherry Preserves are quick and easy! Stock up on Summer’s bounty and enjoy all year! I spread mine on black pepper honey ricotta toast for an easy snack or breakfast.
There is nothing better than taking all of Summer’s bounty and throwing it into an easy, no-oven salad! This Stonefruit Caprese Panzanella Salad is at once familiar and comforting with a hint of the unexpected!
In these TWO video tutorials for how to make salted caramel sauce you will learn the dry caramel method and the wet caramel method! They both have same perfect result, so you can choose your favorite!
This Cherry Burrata Millet Grain Bowl has nutty millet, grilled red onions, charred shallots, spicy corn, grilled chicken, fresh cherries, creamy Burrata and a bright cherry vinaigrette! It’s the summer bowl to eat on repeat.
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