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When I was in college, a lady I used to work for introduced me to steel cut oats. Part of my job was to always pick up a brand called McCann’s, which was more expensive than regular oats, but more flavorful in her opinion, and with a better texture. I guess at the time I [...]
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For Teacher Appreciation week, I wanted an oatmeal cookie to go along with the giant Levain bakery chocolate chip copycat. Pin It This was the result. Like the chocolate chip variety, they baked up very tall and fat and have a kind of a doughy and soft center. That type center plays well in chocolate [...]
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If you’re trying to find the perfect cookie for Santa – something sweet, yet nourishing enough to keep his energy level up, here’s a really good oatmeal cookie. It’s adapted from a City Bakery recipe, but as usual, I made a few changes to suit Santa’s taste. I really hope he likes Vietnamese cinnamon My [...]
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Today’s recipe is from a reader named Bonnie who sent it to me with a note saying the cookies were her husband’s favorite. An endorsement from a family member is always a good thing, but what I really liked was the fact she used healthy ingredients. Instead of butter she used oil, in place of [...]
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Today’s cookie is perfect with coffee. In fact, you can skip the cream because the cookie has the creamer it it! These oatmeal cookies have a dash of Coffee Mate Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored coffee creamer (the powdered type) for added flavor. You can, of course, vary the flavors, but I had some toffee bars [...]
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The currants were an interesting addition to the recipe, and it calls for a lot of them. If you’re cooking for an old audience, this recipe might liven things up because a lot of people haven’t tried currants and my guess is most people haven’t tried them with Skor bars. If you try these, let me know what you think. And good luck finding your Skor bars!
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