Articles tagged with cookies
Lessons Learned While Baking Cookies - Lesson Two
The second lesson I learned while doing a not-so-good job of making cookies today affects more than just the cookies. As I mentioned in my early post, I tried to make Toll House Cookies substituting flavored candy corn for the semi-sweet chocolate chips. W
What's For Lunch?
Title says it all... what's for lunch? After having a light breakfast earlier I decided to embark on the next important question, what's for lunch? It is past eleven here in the Philippines so it is time for lunch... in an hour or so. Just to pu
Fortune Cookies at a Mexican Restaurant?
In a recent post, &AliCanary shared that she and her sweetheart went out on a "cheap date" for Mexican food. I agree that Mexican restaurants usually give the best value food for the dollar. I was surprised to read (not from Ali) from &am
Household Diva
I headed off to the store early today as we needed milk and a few other essentials. I also wanted to spend the vouchers I received last week before I forgot I had them. Apart from the fact that the store was murderously busy, I had a really good trip. The
Journal 05-09-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Saturday May 9, 2015. The temperature is 55.7°F the humidity is 87% at 4:18 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. It was cloudy when
Journal 05-03-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday May 3, 2015. The temperature is 60.3°F and the humidity is 53% at 6:04 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 2.2 mph. Still dawning.
Journal 04-24-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Friday April 24, 2015. The temperature is 57.4°F and the humidity is 83% at 5:32 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 1.6 mph. It’s
Journal 04-23-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Thursday April 23, 2015. The temperature is 59.1°F and the humidity is 81% at 7:12 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 3.8 mph. Got up
Journal 04-22-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today Wednesday April 22, 2015. The temperature is 55.7°F and the humidity is 81% at 8:07 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was p
Journal 04-19-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day it is for you. Today is Sunday April 19, 2015. The temperature is 54.1°F and the humidity is 74% at 4:33 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0 with gusts of 0 mph. The sky was c
Third Times The Charm!
It took me 3 batches, but I finally got it right!!! :) The batter for my first batch was too thin to make cookies, so I made doggy muffins instead. Silly me didn't refrigerate them, so they got moldy! I experimented with the second batch and they a
Addiction
My addiction is not pretty. Binging on my substance of choice for weeks, and then going for months without. Endless months without... The rush is palpable. For that one moment of pure bliss. But I can tell when
Baking Valentine Cookies For Festive Seasons
Valentine’s Day will be in a month’s time; 14 February to be exact and this year, it will be a double happ
Dutch Windmill Cookies: St. Nicholas Treats
When I was a little girl my mother would always buy a bag of mixed cookies when she did her grocery shopping. Her favourites were these flat spiced cookies in the shape of a windmill. I always just thought they were some kind of ginger snap, but they are a
