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Peanut Butter Popcorn

I have another 6-8 weeks until my due date, and then my excuse for being gigantic and eating like a college football player fly out the window (oh, if only it were that easy.) I hope to make the most of these last weeks by squeezing in a few indulgent treats. I adore caramel popcorn, […]

Posted 20 March 2010 | dessert   kid stuff   vegetarian | Comments (2) Tagged: , , ,

Citrus Snow Granita

Today I smelled spring – just a hint. The air was chilled, but it had green smell, and the birds were in full song. I realized the snow would soon be gone, and I would be cooking very different things. Visions of fresh spinach salads, wild ramps, and strawberries swirled in my head. But I’m […]

Posted 03 March 2010 | dessert   kid stuff   vegetarian | Comments (6) Tagged: , , ,

Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is more than a blog post, this is an opus. I apologize in advance for the length… but chocolate chip cookies are very important to me. I have a history with them, life would be less without them, and I am always happy when I eat a good one. Biting into a perfect chocolate […]

Posted 01 March 2010 | baked goods   comfort food   cookies   dessert   vegetarian | Comments (14) Tagged: ,

Chewy Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Sometimes I make these cookies when I want to pretend like I’m eating something healthy, but what I really want to eat is a cookie. The inclusion of cranberries, oatmeal, and honey make it somehow seem more wholesome – but in reality, the amount of butter and sweeteners in this cookie make it just that: […]

Posted 11 February 2010 | baked goods   cookies   dessert | Comments (1) Tagged: ,