by Stacey McNeill | Feb 2, 2022 | Baking, Cookies, Dessert, Just for Fun, Recipes
Today was “Two”day… with the date 2.2.22, what else would you call it? So I uncovered some otherwise unused numeral cookie cutters and decided to make a bunch of two’s. Pretty silly, but then, these days, I’ll go with just about any...
by Stacey McNeill | Jan 9, 2022 | Baking, Cake, Christmas, Cookies, Dessert, Fall, Holiday Recipes, Lemon, Persimmon, Recipes, Snacks
Have you ever been in a love-hate relationship? You know, when you really love something, until it’s just too overbearing and overwhelming to deal with. That would be my relationship with our Fuyu Persimmon Tree. Love this thing, until, around January, when...
by Stacey McNeill | Oct 26, 2021 | Baking, Cake, Comfort Food, Dessert, Fall, Family Favorites, Persimmon, Recipes, Vegetarian
This cake is a tradition every fall in our household, mostly because we have this crazy prolific Fuyu persimmon tree that produces tons of fruit, each and every year. It’s crazy because we don’t do anything to support it. We don’t feed it,...
by Stacey McNeill | Mar 25, 2021 | Baking, Citrus, Cookies, Dessert, Lemon, Recipes, Snacks
Mmmm… lemon. Love it! Lemon adds so much to so many dishes. But I love recipes where lemon is the star, like in these lemon bars. I’ve made a few lemon bars over the years, from a variety of recipes. Some have turned out, well, not so great. Sometimes...
by Stacey McNeill | Dec 16, 2020 | Baking, Chocolate, Christmas, Comfort Food, Cookies, Dessert, Family Favorites, Holiday Recipes, Recipes
Christmas time again, and I had to make my firstborn’s favorite holiday cookie… Chocolate Crinkles. Yes, Joe loves these cookies! But, I’ve collected a number of recipes for this classic cookie, and each year I’ve had to test a few to find our...
by Stacey McNeill | Dec 5, 2020 | Baking, Christmas, Cookies, Dessert, Family Favorites, Recipes
These Pepparkakor are the very thin, crispy, spicy type of gingersnaps that are my absolute favorite cookies for Christmas time. The literal translation is Pepper Cakes, but as far as I can tell the Swedish word kakor is used to refer to cookies, biscuits, cakes or...
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