Hello friends! If given a choice between a crispy, crunchy cookie and a chewy, soft cookie, I will pick the crispy, crunchy cookie every time! These truly fabulous classic peanut butter cookies bake up chubby, light, crunchy, and crisp with the perfect balance of chocolate chips, cinnamon, and nutmeg.  A recognized old-fashioned cookie, which is adorned…

Hello friends! Taking a breaking from blogging today.   Relaxing with family, friends and enjoying  great food. Thanks for following me through a wonderful year of baking and sharing my recipes. See ya in the kitchen in the New Year! May the Holiday season fill your home with joy, your heart with love, and your life…

Happy Holidays! Celebrate the holiday season with these delicate, crisp, lacy perfections.  Lace Cookies or better known as Florentines are named after the lace-like holes that form as they bake. These cookies are lighter than air, buttery toffee-like, a touch of citrus, and a delicious almond flavor. Wonderful on their own, lace cookies are also…

Cheers, friends! Christmas is hands down my favorite time of the year. For some reason, when the temperature drops I suddenly get the urge to start baking cookies for the holidays. My family has many holiday cookie requests but Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Icing are one of their favorites. Always first on my…

Hello, Friends! Thanksgiving was just last week, but the only post-Thanksgiving item I have left in my refrigerator is lots of cranberry sauce. I can get crazy with the amounts of fresh cranberry sauce I make each year.  The flavors of orange, nuts, raisins, and tangy cranberries have, in my eyes, more uses than just…