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Recipe: Chewy Smarties Cookies
Day 11!! Only one day left in the 12 days of cookies celebration here at 3ten.ca. Like smarties? What are smarties, you ask? A delicious British treat that is available here in Canada. They are nothing like m&ms, but they are shaped like them. The chocolate inside is sweeter and the candy coating, although it will melt in your hand, is lighter and crunchier than a bland m&m. You need to try them!! Then, try this cookie recipe!! Ingredients 2 cups of flour 1 teaspoon…
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Recipe: Red Velvet Shortbread Cookies
Yay!! Day 10 here at 3ten.ca celebrating the 12 days of cookies. Today – red velvet shortbread cookies with white chocolate chip drizzle. Yum! Ingredients 1 1/4 cups and 1 tablespoon of all purpose flour 1/3 cup of white sugar 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder 1/2 cup of soft salted butter 2 tablespoon of fresh beet juice 1/2 cup of white chocolate chips 1 tablespoon of milk First – combine the flour, sugar, and the cocoa powder. Then, cut in the butter. I cheated –…
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Recipe: Turtle Cookies
Turtles are a holiday favourite – why not make turtle like cookies!? Celebrating day 9 of the 12 days of cookies with turtle cookies. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups of flour 1 cup of cake flour 1/2 cup of cocoa 1 teaspoon of salt and baking soda 2 sticks of salted butter 1 1/4 cup of light brown sugar 3/4 cup of sugar 2 eggs a tablespoon of vanilla extract 1 cup of chocolate chips and pecans 36 caramel candies – or chocolate caramel balls First…
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Recipe: Candy Cane Cookies
Day 8!! Candy Cane Cookies. First, you need to like candy canes in order to enjoy these cookies. My husband, not a fan…and to him, they taste like medicine, which is yucky. Ingredients 2 cups of flour 1 teaspoon of backing soda 2 teaspoons of corn startch 1/2 cup of brown sugar and white sugar 1 cup of butter 2 eggs 1 tablespoon of vanilla 1/2 cup crushed candy cane First – cream the butter and sugars. Add in the eggs and vanilla. Mix in…
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Recipe: Cookies n’ Cream Cookies
Like, or love rather, Oreo cookies? Then you’ll love these cookies n’ cream cookies from 3ten.ca. Celebrating day 7…I know, I left you hanging for a day or two, but the 12 days of cookies is back! These cookies are soft and taste like actual cookies n’ cream ice cream. We (or my husband, actually) eat them up! Ingredients 1 cup of soft salted butter 1/2 cup of packed brown sugar and white sugar 1 package of vanilla pudding mix 2 eggs 1 teaspoon of…
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Recipe: Pecan Cranberry Cookies
Like cranberries? Like pecans? These pecan cranberry cookies are perfect for you. Celebrating day 6 of the 12 days of cookies – 1/2 way there! These cookies are a great little afternoon snack with tea or coffee, or just on their own. Ingredients 1 cup of soft salted butter 1/2 cup of sugar 3 tablespoons of milk 1 tablespoon of vanilla 1/2 teaspoon of salt 2 1/2 cups of flour 1/2 cup of chopped pecans 3/4 cup chopped dried cranberries a bit of extra sugar…
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Recipe: Rocky Road Brownie Cookies (and gluten free!)
Day Five!! 12 days of cookies celebration and we’re on day 5. Today, Rocky Road Brownie Cookies…and, they are gluten free! Ingredients 3 cups of powdered sugar 1/2 cup of finely ground almonds 2/3 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon of salt 3 extra large egg whites 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract 2 cups of milk chocolate chips 1 cup of chopped pecans 24-36 mini marshmallows First – sift together all the dry ingredients (the sugar, ground almond, cocoa powder and the salt). Second,…