last week i brought in espresso chocolate chip cookies and by the time one of my friends got there i was all out…she looked like she could really use a cookie so i felt pretty bad. that night i texted her to see if she was okay and [...]
is the coco for the coconut or the cocoa? who cares when it tastes this good! these ultra-rich, decadent treats were a fan favorite in the office! the only less than amazing feedback i got was that since they were so rich, i perhaps should have cut them a little [...]
first and foremost, i hope all you dads out there had a great day! so, i don’t actually have two dads, and it is not at all like the cheesy early 90s tv show… but i do have a father and a step-father. i am one of those people who [...]
yes, i know the lyrics are “conga” but seriously, once you make these, you will not be able to control yourself any longa’ (longo?). need proof? here are some direct quotes from my co-workers:
“Holy crap that was good!I mean REALLY REALLY good….one of my favorite treats you’ve brought in.”; [...]
every so often i try to find a chocolate chip cookie recipe that i like better than the standard tollhouse one (see: Exhibit A), but i usually end up sticking with my old standby. this time, it was a recipe on the back of the flour package that [...]
as we all sit down to watch the saints go marching in, the colts go for a stampede, and some hilarious commercials, i cant help but wonder which will be better: the super bowl, or the super bowl of cookies i have here. i am definitely a football fan, but [...]
ok, so as you know, i bake for the birthdays of my employees. i try to make them all as individualized as i can, like lauren’s gigundo poptart or andy’s zombie cupcakes. so when carlos’ birthday came up i knew i had to do something around [...]
one of my best friends, elyse, and her boyfriend just moved from arizona to virginia, and to celebrate her return to the right coast, her parents had a party for them this past weekend. since elyse hasn’t been here to sample my treats and has told me on numerous occasions [...]
so this morning i had some minor surgery, and since my mom is in town for a wedding she was kind enough to drive me and spend the day with me while i was coming out of anesthesia. she was saying how she wanted to bake for the office she is working [...]
i recall my first experience with the black bottom cupcake. it was at starbucks with my friend kim, and i while doing a little dance and singing “black bottom cupcakes you make the rockin world go round” (go ahead, try to get queen’s “fat bottom girls” out of your head), i tried [...]
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