The marriage of bacon and maple. I've always seen bacon and maple donuts as well as bacon and maple cupcakes, but haven't seen very much of them on a cookie. For work this week, we are hosting an event in which the theme for the night is bacon. I was asked to make a small [...]
Summer is here, and so is camping season. Even though California no longer allows fire pits in fear of forest fires due to the drought, summer screams for s'mores! First, you want to melt the butter and chocolate over a double boiler. While that's going, whisk together the eggs, sugar, and vanilla in a separate [...]
These are the cookies that inspired my love of baking. The very first from scratch recipe I ever made were these classic chocolate chip cookies. That was in seventh grade, about nine years ago. I made them for my teacher to put in care packages to send to troops, and have been using this recipe [...]
The second part of the weekend resided in celebrating my roommates birthday. Since her birthday was on a weekday we celebrated on Sunday. We went to Newport and rented bikes to cruise down the coast in a gorgeous 84 degree weather. The sun was shining but the coastal wind was blowing gentle enough for it [...]
I don't think much needs to be said about these. Just that these will satisfy any sweet tooth craving. Recipe is below, on your mark, get set, GO! Chocolate S'mores Cookies makes 16 sandwich cookies Chocolate Chip Cookie 1 stick butter, room temp 1/4 c vegetable shortening 1/3 c sugar 1 c loosely packed brown sugar 2 [...]
The Kitchen Harvest 