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Recipe: Reese’s Monster Cookies
Monster cookies. These cookies are big, like monster big. Chewy and soft – they are the perfect treat. I made these this summer as plain monster cookies, yet this time I’ve added reese’s pieces instead. Let’s get baking! Ingredients 2 sticks of butter 1 cup + 1 tablespoon of brown sugar 1/2 cup of white sugar 1 1/2 cup of smooth peanut butter 2 large eggs 3 teaspoons of vanilla 2 1/2 cups of flour teaspoon of baking soda 1 cup of oats 1 1/2…
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Recipe: Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies – main reason, I had oatmeal that’s not gluten free that I wanted to use up non gf oatmeal, thus, this recipe. The downer part, I made them for the wrong group of people. Let me explain. Once a month I meet with a committee and there are about 15 of us – this time I asked if I could bring the snacks and that I wanted to make them. The whole reason was to try out this recipe and maybe…
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Recipe: Valentine’s Day Smarties Cookies
Valentine’s day cookies – with pink and red smarties! What more could you ask for? I know…they could be gluten free. I’ve yet to find a flour that works as well as cake flour – the only problem, I can’t eat them. My staff love them, though and I do heart them. Okay – time to get baking. This is my basic and standard cookie mix with smarties. I’ve made them as chewy rainbow cookies and my favourite, white chocolate chip and candy corn cookies.…
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Recipe: Cake Mix Cinnamon Rolls That Failed
Cake mix cinnamon rolls that failed – how I wanted these to work. Since becoming a celiac this past summer I’ve stopped buying boxed cake mix, yet I had one left! Who knew this stuff was good for such a long time? Anyway, it wasn’t past its expiration date, so away I went. I searched for a different recipe to make with a box of cake mix – not cookies or cake – and I came across this cinnamon roll recipe from Betty Crocker. It…
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Recipe: Reese’s Deadly Brownie
Reese’s deadly brownie – the perfect way to cheat on your new year’s diet. I made these treats to say thank you to a few people and boy did they ever like them. What I did was combine two of my recipes – deadly brownie where I used box mix – and my fudgy brownie where the brownie goodness is made from scratch. This recipe is sure to please. Try it today. It’s not gluten free…yet it could be if you used GF pretzels and…
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Recipe: Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Pumpkin bundt cake? Yes – time to use up the rest of the pumpkin from the waffle recipe the other day. Plus, it’s pumpkin-licious! It’s not gluten free, because I made it for work, yet if you want to make it GF, simply sub the cake flour for gluten free flour and be sure to add in the xantham gum. Here we go – time to bake up. Ingredients about 4 cups of cake flour 4 teaspoons of baking powder and soda 1 teaspoon of…
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Recipe: Molasses Churro Cookies
Molasses churro cookies on this fine Sunday! What did you do this weekend? Me, I watched cooking shows, Top Chef and MasterChef Junior, sewed some pillows for the holidays, did a bit of planning for an upcoming trip we might get to take this spring and, well, I baked! These cookies are chewy, filled with molasses love and are gluten free, ta-boot! Let’s bake up. Ingredients 2 cups of almond flour 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder 1/4 teaspoon of salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and all spice…