Tag: cookies

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/amusebouches/4984973701/" title="Chocolate Chip Cookies 1 by The Domestic Front, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4147/4984973701_80f335d410.jpg" class="aligncenter" width="333" height="500" alt="Chocolate Chip Cookies 1" /></a> The Nuni has been quite complimentary lately, perhaps working under the theory that flattery will …

So let's talk about bacon. Apologies to my kosher and vegetarian friends, but I'm going to level with you -- Bacon is good stuff. Smoky, salty, a little sweet, with an edge …

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/amusebouches/4286148847/" title="Nanaimo 6 by The Domestic Front, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4053/4286148847_86c9a4447b.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Nanaimo 6" /></a> <br /><br /> It's time for the Daring Bakers again, and while this month's challenge presented its own obstacles, It had …

I've always been a Christmas fiend, but having a child brings the whole season into sharper focus. This year the Nuni is old enough to get it -- she can sing all of the …

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/amusebouches/4190448666/" title="Bourbon Balls 1 by The Domestic Front, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4041/4190448666_2df87d0c05.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Bourbon Balls 1" /></a><br /><br /> I don't know what it says about the general depravity of my childhood that when I …

Every Christmas season when I was growing up, my mother and I would bake cookies. Sugar cookies, oatmeal cookies, gingerbread. I remember standing at the kitchen counter, stirring the dough, and sitting at the …

Well that was nice. Thanksgiving I mean. Turkey and cranberries and wine and family and five pies do leave me with a warm glow of contentment that may even leave me cheerful enough to …