Peanut Blossom Cookies

by Liz // December 11, 2014 // 4 Comments

This cookie reminds me of my sister, Amanda, because she smells like peanuts and she always wears a Hershey’s Kiss on her head. Just kidding. I am having a hard time filling this page tonight. What I really want Continue reading →

Cognac Sugarplums

by Liz // December 9, 2014 // No Comments

Cognac Sugar Plums, you little devils you. This is a no-bake, molded cookie, and like a fine wine, it gets better with age. It has a deep chocolate flavor, a nutty texture, and a boozy finish. I found that Continue reading →

Red Velvet Shortbread Cookies

by Liz // December 7, 2014 // 4 Comments

Okay, I’m going to make this quick because my almost 5 year old son, Cameron, wants me to play Police Officers right now. There is a bad guy on the loose and Police Officer Jonathon (that’s me) and Police Officer Continue reading →

Maple Pound Cake

by Liz // November 25, 2014 // 1 Comment

My mom is hosting Thanksgiving this year, but I am not completely off the hook. My job is to make some of the desserts. I am making chocolate caramel cream pie, pecan pie, and a vegan Grandma Ople’s apple pie. It Continue reading →