Meet Nanny and Daddoo, my great-grandparents. Daddoo had a mind like a steel trap, could tell stories like you wouldn't believe, and was always up for a good laugh. Nanny had a soft, gentle voice and skin like velvet. She always smelled like dusting powder and hugged like nobody's business. (Man, I wish that photo weren't so damaged.) I have a cookbook with a few of her recipes in it. It's one of those small town, fundraising cookbooks. If you know them, you love … [Read more...]
I’m a Baaaad MoFo! Healthy Blondies?
Hello! After months of being an absentee blogger, I'm back. I want to thank all of you who sent emails to check on me and to remind me that I'm loved. You all are so kind! Love you to pieces. So, let's get to business. For my first post-hiatus trick, I give you......Bad MoFos*! Bad MoFos are kind of a hybrid recipe I came up with. I started with my favorite cookie recipe and tried to turn it into a cross between a cookie and a granola bar. See, during my absence, Shayne and I have … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies
So I have a new favorite cookie. And it's awesome. I think I've eaten approximately 19 of them this morning and I see no end in sight. Please make them and eat as many as I have. Print White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies Author: Abbie Sanderson Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 15 mins Serves: 3 dozen Delicious egg-free cookies with cranberries and white chocolate. They keep their shape--no flat cookies! … [Read more...]
Fudge Puddles!
These are absolutely the best cookies I have ever had. There's just no two ways about it. They've made me famous with friends and family. Okay, not famous, but....umm....popular?? People see me coming with fudge puddles and they can't help but smile uncontrollably. These cookies are contagious happiness! Make some and deliver to everyone you know! Yesterday, my fabulous aunt had surgery and on Wednesday my wonderful uncle will, too. Talk about an icky week! So, because I had no way of … [Read more...]