Cookie Mix Creations

We’ve had a very active morning and are heading into a busy afternoon. I still wanted to bake something, so I decided to finally try an easy “starts with a mix” recipe from Betty Crocker. I’ve had my eye on this one for quite sometime and now I wish I’d made it sooner. …

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Here’s a picture of another Betty Crocker recipe called Baklava Bars. The Baklava Bar recipe combines a sugar cookie base and baklava-style topping. Rather than deal with phyllo dough, the cookie’s creator opted to break up those little frozen mini phyllo shells. Absolutely brilliant, I say! The only problem was that the ingredients …

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I am very proud of the Betty Crocker bar cookies. My dad, who doesn’t even like peanut butter, keeps asking me to make them. Our conversation goes something like this. Dad: Hey, would you make me 6 dozen of those cookies? I’ll pay you for the ingredients. Me: Make them yourself. They take 2 …

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Fuzz starts kindergarten in a few days, and I’m a little off-kilter; kind of like how you feel right before a big trip or a new job- happy, but kind of edgy….a little loopy. There’s a strange vibe in the air. The only thing I really feel like baking and eating is chocolate chip cookies. [...]

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This is a crumbly peanut butter cookie with a soft peanut butter filling. Overcooking will make the center less soft, so watch the cookies carefully. This is a recipe I made up, so if you have any problems along the way, let me know. I like these a lot. Double Peanut Butter Cookies Filling: 1/3 [...]

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