Oct 31st, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
I finally got some time to make cookies again! Sorry for missing the last two Cookie Fridays. I must confess I strapped the baby into his high chair and gave him not exactly healthy baby food to keep him appeased while I baked. Nilla wafers RULE.
White Chocolate Blueberry Cookies
Ingredients:
3/4 cup butter, room [...]
Oct 10th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
Doesn’t this picture look DELICIOUS?
Chocolate Peanut Butter FAILS
Too bad these things were a complete tragedy. The peanut butter filling was fine, but the cookie part could have been a hockey puck for all I care. Grrrr. Oh well. I have to have a failed experiment every once and a while.
I’m gonna [...]
Oct 3rd, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
I had a lot of marshmallows left over from last week, so I decided to make another ooey gooey cookie!
Rocky Road Cookies
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
3 cups flour
3/4 cup cocoa
2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup toasted walnut bits
1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows
1 cup chocolate [...]
Sep 19th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
Happy Cookie Friday!
Chocolate Peppermint Num Nums
These guys are kind of a combination of chewy chocolate cookies and peppermint patties. And that creme stuff is just fun to play with! It’s like marshmallowy playdoh.
Ingredients:
2 sticks of melted butter
2 cups of sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
3/4 unsweetened cocoa
1 [...]
Sep 12th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
It’s peanut butter cookie time, it’s peanut butter cookie time! Peanut butter cookie, peanut butter cookie, peanut butter cookie and a baseball bat!
Man, I hate that song. If you aren’t sure what I’m referencing, let me enlighten you.
Aaaaaanyway, here are the cookies for Cookie Friday!
Peanut Butter Cookie Trifecta
There’s nothing really special about these cookies [...]
Aug 29th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
One of the main reasons I have cookie recipes all the time on here is because I have sort of instituted a tradition at my husband’s work. Every Friday I make cookies for them to celebrate the end of the week. I love all the people he works with, so cookies are the [...]
Aug 25th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
I finally got to cook again! Here is my latest creation:
Lemon Strawberry Sandwich Cremes
While I still think the Maple Cookies are the best I’ve made so far, I was out voted. The consensus of the guys is that these are the best cookies I have made to date. Shouldn’t the chef get [...]
Aug 11th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
I may have discovered my new favorite cookie! I made these this weekend probably 4 times to give to different people.
I love this recipe for a bunch of reasons. First, they are unbelievably chewy. Secondly, they are so easy to make. You probably have the ingredients in your kitchen at this [...]
Aug 4th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
Remember how last week I said I failed miserably at all things baking? Well, this week, I made those vengeful Sugar Gods my bitches:
Behold! Magic the Gathering cookies! I made 25 cookies, 5 of each land. It took two days to complete them. Here’s a little tutorial:
First make sugar cookies. [...]
Jul 28th, 2008
by Domestic Scientist.
So this weekend was an epic fail in the baking department. I was planning on having some kick ass geek cookies for you guys today, but the Sugar Gods were not on my side. I didn’t even take pictures of the disaster to show you. Sharing my shame would destroy my fragile [...]