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Creamy Lemon Triangles

by Anna on August 4, 2008 · 15 comments

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When I first saw this recipe in the June 2008 Every Day Food, I said “Ah Ha, Every Day Food! You are not fooling me!” I knew right away that the “creamy lemon bar” was really key lime pie made with lemons instead of lime in bar cookie form. It was brilliant, …

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Published on August 4, 2008

Lemony Sage and Basil-Flecked Cookies

by Anna on April 29, 2008 · 7 comments

Lemon  Basil Cookies

I mentioned this recipe a few months ago, but at the time, my sage wasn’t doing so well and I didn’t have a basil plant. Now that the herb garden is in full bloom and I have some healthy sage and basil, these cookies were an easy choice. Janice Elder created this recipe for a [...]

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Published on April 29, 2008

White Chocolate Chunk Lemon Cookies

by Anna on February 20, 2008 · 8 comments

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Today’s cookie is based on a recipe from Wendy Gaynor, who owns a cookie shop in New York City. It’s a variation on her “Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies” recipe, which can be found in this old Times article. But this is the lemon variation, and I got it from Lisa Ernst.  Interestingly, Lisa doesn’t love white chocolate, but [...]

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Published on February 20, 2008

Lemony Sage & Basil Cookies

by Anna on January 22, 2008 · 9 comments

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I was a little worried we’d be up to our ears in Girl Scout Cookies and that I’d have to make loads and loads of Ice Box Cakes, Thin Mint Crusted Pies, and Girl Scout Cookie Trifles. Not the case. Fuzz and her pal AK stood in front of Sam’s Wholesale Club Saturday night and [...]

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Published on January 22, 2008