Entries tagged with "cookies"
It's a marshmallow peppermint world in the winter
posted by srah on December 5, 2006 6:19 PM
I am caught up in the baking season! I went to Kroger this weekend and saw some Andes Peppermint Crunch Baking Chips for sale. Like the excellent savvy shopper that I am, I thought 'Ooooh, neat! I see something pretty and new! I want to buy some, even though I don't know what I will use them for!' Yes, it's amazing that I'm poor. I don't understand it either. Fortunately, I later remembered a recipe that Slashfood published a few days ago, which involved crushed peppermint candies. The baking chips seemed a perfect alternative to unwrapping and hammering at dozens...
srah blah blah: Killing Spaniards with stale cookies since March
posted by srah on April 23, 2005 12:43 PM
Tags: cookies, great international secret blog exchange
Thanks to some collaboration between the US Postal Service and the Spanish post office, my Great International Secret Blog Exchange package has finally arrived to its recipient! The chocolate chip cookies I baked are now, unfortunately, at least a month and a half old and probably crumbled to bits. So that's what that was supposed to be! Enjoy!...
Graduation countdown: 35 days
posted by srah on March 30, 2002 12:44 PM
Tags: baking, cookies, graduation countdown, grenoble, host family
35 days. One of the last things I did, between my final exams and flying home from Grenoble was to make cookies with Sophie. It was something we'd talked about all year, but we never had all of the ingredients. So one day in May, we finally sat down and made them. It was interesting because we had the directions in English and in cups and teaspoons. We had the right measuring utensils, because the Morins had had so many Americans before. We had alsatian raising powder, which was something akin to baking powder or soda or something. We had...