I always bring the apple pie for Thanksgiving - or I have for the last 3 years. I'm the baker - it's my job. However, I've been cheating. I've been buying frozen pie crust, because I was scared to make it from scratch. It's not my fault - my mom repeatedly told me it was… Continue reading Apple Pie
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Classic Brownies
I'm still recovering from my yoga class this evening. It was intense. All my limbs are wobbly... that's normal, right? I definitely deserve some brownies. Problem is... I made these for a friend. So I bought some ice cream to make myself feel better. It worked. I'm not sorry. I need to get in better… Continue reading Classic Brownies
Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
My mom has always been famous among my friends for her amazing cookies. As a child, I often "helped" bake them with her. And by help, I mean, of course, that I was a great taste-tester. Mostly I sampled the raw dough, but I'd also wash it down with a finished cookie or two. I… Continue reading Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies