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Pie Crust From Scratch. Yesterday, Ancestors in Aprons posted a pie crust recipe.

Pie Crust From Scratch

The perfect pie crust recipe, she calls it. No way, I thought. MY pie crust recipe is the best. When I clicked over, though, I was surprised to see that her recipe—one passed down through the generations—is very similar to my recipe, which came from my grandma. Both of the recipes call for an unexpected ingredient: vinegar. Grandma’s Pie Crust Makes two crusts 3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, sifted1 teaspoon salt1-1/2 cups butter, chilled1 large egg2 teaspoons vinegar (I use apple cider vinegar)water Measure flour and salt into large bowl. As soon as the dough comes together, turn it out onto a floured surface. The Baking Robot. “The Pros and Cons of the Doughnut” by Cybidon (that’s me!)

The Baking Robot

Pros: Ridiculously adorable. So crazy easy to make. Taste AMAZING (don’t lie and say you’ve only ever eaten just one, it’s impossible and everyone knows that). You can wear them on your fingers as rings. Like way better Ring Pops. Cons: Is it “doughnut” or “donut”? You cannot use a doughnut as a bullet proof vest. Don’t waste time worrying about doughnuts. Cranberry-White Chocolate Shortbread Recipe. 2 Recipes To Clean Burned Pots and Pans. Do your pots and pans look like they’ve been to war?

2 Recipes To Clean Burned Pots and Pans

It can be a challenge to clean burned pots and pans, but these easy recipes and tips make it easier! Cleaning Burned Pots and Pans. Frosted Peppermint Brownie Cookies {From Scratch} Share on Pinterest That’s right, two peppermint frosted cookies in two days!

Frosted Peppermint Brownie Cookies {From Scratch}

I just posted these Peppermint Sugar Cookies yesterday and it got me thinking of other peppermint cookies I’d like to make this season. Three years ago I posted a very similar recipe to these but that started with a box mix, these however are made entirely from scratch! Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies. {The BEST} Gingerbread House Glue. A gingerbread house is only as good as it’s glue!

{The BEST} Gingerbread House Glue

We’ve all been there…graham crackers ready, icing ready, kids ready. They start to assemble their creative masterpieces, and then…. Disaster….a collapse of epic proportions. All that hard work down the drain! We can all speak from experience…this is melt-down central. The best way to avoid Gingerbread-Sadness is to start with a strong, quick drying icing. Our Cub Scout boys made Gingerbread Houses this week and I was excited to find a glue that worked perfectly…it’s simple but made ALL the difference in the world. 3 Tablespoons meringue powder (available wherever cake decorating supplies are sold) 1lb powdered sugar (about 3 3/4 cups) 4-6 Tablespoons cold water In a glass bowl, combine the dry ingredients. Put icing into a zip-seal baggie & cut off a corner.

Christmas Cookies – Funfetti Cookies. We love homemade cookies especially warm right from the oven.

Christmas Cookies – Funfetti Cookies

Today I’m sharing an easy Christmas Cookie Recipe. The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Chip Cookies Part 3. CLICK HERE FOR PARTS ONE and TWO and FOUR!!

The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Chip Cookies Part 3

Have you ever wondered what ingredients you could substitute in a chocolate chip cookie recipe for dietary needs? How to make cookies healthier, whole wheat, vegan, gluten-free, egg-free, or butter-free? Mint Chip Sugar Cookies. Candy Cane Kiss Cookies. - Sallys Baking Addiction. Festive sugar cookies and chocolate cookies stuffed with a Candy Cane Hershey Kiss.

Candy Cane Kiss Cookies. - Sallys Baking Addiction

Soft, chewy, and easy to make! Meet my new favorite Christmas cookie. There’s sugar, there’s candy canes, there’s Hershey Kisses, there’s sprinkles (!!). Turtle Brownies Recipe. Turtle Brownies: Preheat your oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) and place your oven rack in the center of the oven.

Turtle Brownies Recipe

Line the bottom and sides of an 8 inch (20 cm) square baking pan with aluminum foil. Lightly butter the foil, or spray with a non stick cooking spray. First, melt the chocolate and butter in a large stainless steel bowl placed over a saucepan of simmering water. Remove from heat and whisk in the sugar. Next, whisk in the vanilla extract. Pour into the prepared pan and bake for about 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center has a few moist crumbs clinging to it.

Caramel Topping: In a medium sized, heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup, water, and salt. (Note: Alternatively, you can make an easy caramel by placing 20 unwrapped Kraft caramels (140 grams) (5 ounces) and 1/4 cup (60 ml) (60 grams) heavy whipping cream in a saucepan and melt, over low heat (stirring frequently), until smooth.

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Butter Pecan Thumbprint Cookies with White Chocolate Feuilletine, and a Way to Help the Sandy Hook School Families - parsley sage sweet. Three posts in less than two weeks.

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Butter Pecan Thumbprint Cookies with White Chocolate Feuilletine, and a Way to Help the Sandy Hook School Families - parsley sage sweet

Weird, huh? Someone needs to take my temperature. I have a feeling it would probably register anywhere from 350 F to 375 F because the holiday baking bug bit and it keeps biting – leaving welts of butter, flour, sugar and eggs all over me. How cheesy can I get? Oh, believe me, there’s more cheese where that came from. Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies.

Quick and Easy Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies. These cookies are super thick, melt in your mouth and can be made in 20 minutes or less! Peanut Butter Cookies are one of my favorite to eat and to prepare. They are super easy to make, come out very cute, and I always have the ingredients on hand. Peanut Butter just seems to make everything better. This is an old fashioned, simple, classic, no frills recipe for one of the best Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies you will ever have. Pumpkin Cheesecake Snickerdoodles. Almond Toffee Recipe. Buttery Pecan Pumpkin Spice Cookies. I loved this cookie dough so much that it was hard to even bake it because I just kept nibbling on it. But I’m so glad I did. The cookies are super soft, buttery, full of rich pumpkin flavor and there are plenty of pecans in every bite.

Confetti Cake Batter Cookies. - Sallys Baking Addiction. Quick and easy cake mix cookies loaded with sprinkles. Today’s post is dedicated to all my fellow sprinkle lovers out there. By one confetti cookie, we unite. I made you a cake mix cookie. Yes. Easy Peppermint Bark Recipe using Candy Canes. Oreo White Chocolate Pudding Peppermint Cookies. Oreo White Chocolate Pudding Peppermint Cookies Oreo White Chocolate Pudding Peppermint Cookies-these cookies are festive and fun! A great addition to your holiday baking list! More cookies? I hope you are saying that with excitement instead of banging your head on your keyboard. Peppermint Kiss Cookies - 2 Ways. Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bark recipe from Betty Crocker. Peppermint Sugar Cookies. Yield: 3 dozen cookies Prep Time: 25 min + chill time Cook Time: 10 min This is a nice, crispy cookie.

Be careful not to bake them too long. Soft and Chewy Snickers Chocolate Chip Cookies. I had a big bag of Snickers Fun Size candy bars that were begging to be eaten. Or baked into soft, chewy, gooey chocolate chip cookies. Soft M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies. Cranberry-White Chocolate Shortbread Recipe. Centercutcook. Old Fashioned Soft and Chewy Oatmeal Cookies. Pecan Pie Cookies. Mint Chocolate Cookies. My kids are HUGE fans of mint chocolate ice cream. It would be a rarity if we didn't have any in our freezer.