Apple Cookies with Oatmeal & Caramel

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When I think of apples, the first thing I think of is caramel. One of my favorite treats growing up when we went to the County Fair, were Caramel Apples, so adding Caramel to this recipe for Apple Cookies came naturally to me. After receiving a box of the new Piñata Apples from Stemilt Growers last… [Continue Reading]

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies

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While doing a little after-Christmas shopping with our youngest son, I had some extra time to browse through my Epicurious app on my new iPhone. I say extra time, because Casey loves {and I mean LOVES} tennis shoes! He received some Christmas cash and couldn’t wait to check out the new shoes out on the… [Continue Reading]

Cake Mix Cookies with Mix-ins

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So…I’m a little behind! I know Cake Mix Cookies have been around…pretty much forever. Until a couple weeks ago, I had never tried or baked them. Wow…was I missing out!! If you have follow me, especially my baking…you will quickly realize that I love to share easy, simple, quick but delicious recipes! You don’t have… [Continue Reading]

Citrus Cookies: Picnic Food

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Now it’s time for my favorite part of the Picnic…dessert! These Citrus Cookies are light, buttery and a fresh taste.  I added lemon and orange, but you could certainly use whatever flavor you like best. {adapted from Lemon Drop Cookies} PrintAdd this recipe to ZipList!Citrus Cookies Ingredients1/2 cup Butter, softened {I use I Can’t Believe It’s… [Continue Reading]

Peanut Butter Mounds: Cook with your Kids #FamilyMeals

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My boys love baking with me, and I love having them in the kitchen. There are lots of lessons that can be learned along the way. Math lessons…cooking lessons…baking lessons…and also…helping others! We were recently asked by Collective Bias to Cook with our kids and share what we made with someone in need. Casey wanted… [Continue Reading]

Ultimate Triple Chocolate Chunk Cookie and a Fridge Makeover

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GIVEAWAY CLOSED As you well know, if you have been around here, there is always some cooking and baking going on in our home! While I cook and bake, almost, everything from scratch, I’ll have to admit that sometimes our choices of ingredients are not always as healthy as they should be. I have tried… [Continue Reading]

Muddy Buddy Cookies ~ Baking with Betty Crocker

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Do you remember Muddy Buddies? Or Puppy Chow? Oh the goodness! I could sit and eat a whole batch by myself! Just in case, you aren’t familiar with them…let me get you hooked! They are cereal, typically Chex Cereal, coated with peanut butter and chocolate, and coated with powdered sugar. In celebration of my Baking… [Continue Reading]