Sugar Cookies
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A few weeks ago I put together a list of recipes that people say remind them of Lofthouse Cookies. I tried a cakey sour cream clone recipe from Recipe Goldmine, a recipe from a scrapbooker’s forum that was supposed to be the original, and I tried some recipes here and there for cookies with …
Published on August 18, 2010
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Okay, so I’m still a little obsessed with Lofthouse cookies. I’ll be over it in the next few days, but for now here’s a list of recipes I’ve tried plus a few that I haven’t. If you’ve got another Lofthouse clone, feel free to post it in the comment section and I’ll move it up [...]
Published on August 7, 2010
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It had been a while since I’d eaten a Lofthouse cookie, but they came up in conversation so I picked up a box to refresh my memory. Given the rave reviews, I was excited about re-trying them since I’d completely forgotten how they tasted. I chose the ones with blue frosting and Fuzz approved. One [...]
Published on August 6, 2010
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This afternoon Todd and I drove back to the hill country and picked Fuzz up from Girl Scout camp. It was pouring rain. The campers were huddled under a porch while the soaking wet counselors very efficiently checked IDs and loaded each girl and her luggage into a car. On the ride home Fuzz told [...]
Published on July 2, 2010
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Fuzz and I were in the mood for sugar cookies this morning, and since we had some sour cream to use up we decided to try a recipe from the Tate’s Bake Shop Cookbook. Of course we made a few changes along the way – we used unsalted butter, adjusted the amount of salt, and [...]
Published on June 21, 2010
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A friend sent me this recipe in the mail. She got it from a friend who mailed it to her along with this note. What’s not to love about a review like that? I had to bake them, so I picked up some instant vanilla pudding mix and made a batch this morning. Todd said “They’re [...]
Published on February 27, 2010
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Last year a friend asked if I’d auction off a kind of “Cookie of the Month” service for our school’s silent auction. The highest bidder would get freshly made cookies dropped off at their house once a month. I was worried Todd would end up having to bid on me, but someone beat him to [...]
Published on August 16, 2009
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A few days ago I mentioned some cute Texas shaped sugar cookies we tried at a potluck. Good news! Lisa, a fellow Austin food blogger, has posted the recipe. Ethel’s Sugar Cookies I’m going to try to round up some more recipes from the Potluck and put them all in one place.
Published on May 19, 2009