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Here is another take on the mint chocolate combination.  I have been all over the chocolate cookie scene with this cookie challenge. To be honest most of these chocolate ones are new to me. I normally never bake with cocoa powder. This is not to say I don’t LOVE chocolate, I just normally don’t use…

Ok, I was a slacker today. I had girls craft night at my house, but was still in need of a cookie for today. I bought sugar cookie dough… GASP! In my defense the main point of this cookie is to show how to make the candy canes so, the cookie recipe can be slightly…

I want to eat all of these. Each and everyone of them. Up until today, I have raved about every recipe that I have posted in my cookie challenge, but these take the cake cookie! Yes, I know these do not look like cookies, but I had to roll dough out, use a cookie cutter,…

The key ingredient to these delicious morsels… LARD! I really hope I have not scared you away.  Most people FREAK when the hear that lard was used in a recipe.  It shouldn’t scare you, or worry you.  Lard is very much the same as shortening, BUT not always substitutable.  Believe me, don’t try and google…