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Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookies

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I made coffee extract with Dripping Springs vodka and Noble Coyote coffee beans, two Texas businesses that I admire. I’m always looking for fun ways to utilize fun local products in my baking. Several years ago I happened upon the notion of making my own vanilla extract, and now I use it all the …click to continue Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookies

Coffee Extract

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I’m goofing off a bit here. Usually I try to make sure I know exactly how things work out before I go bellowing on about them. But 6 weeks is a long time to wait and I know that my plan is working so far, so why not share.

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The Orphan Posts

The Meaning of Pie was born on my birthday in 2010, May 11th. Knowing nothing and less about food blogging, I set about to simply jump in the deep end, potentially embarrass my friends and family, and just go for it. On the advise of my sister-in-law, and technical support angel, Valerie Yandell, I …click to continue The Orphan Posts

Hooky Cookies: Blueberry Cream Cheese Cookies

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There was once a cookie shop in Wichita Falls called Grandma B’s. They served huge, hot, fresh cookies to the masses. I can’t even remember when that spot closed but I will always remember their cookies. I loved the chocolate chip. But the 2nd most talked about cookie that they made, at least amongst …click to continue Hooky Cookies: Blueberry Cream Cheese Cookies

Lemon Thyme Glazed Cookies

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Great friends make for great baking. I had in my mind that I was going to make glazed lemon cookies no matter what. While I was dreaming up the recipe and doing research, I happened to try to fit in a little multi-tasking (rarely a good thing while baking, actually). I called my friend, …click to continue Lemon Thyme Glazed Cookies