Hockey Pucks
Paul Hollywood did not call these hockey pucks in his book, but that’s what they kinda look like. I’ve also tweaked it a bit as I feel he had too much butter (I didn’t think that was possible) and no vanilla. Clearly an oversight. I also prefer Dutch process...
Soft Lemon Cookies
A neighbor said, “Want some lemons.” They gave us a sack of like 15. Now I’m trying to figure out things to do besides the Lemon Bars. Found this somewhere else but it was annoying and ad-laden and not lemony enough....
Chocolate Mayo Cookies
Yes: mayonnaise is in these. Don’t use light or flavored or anything like that. This originally was on Food Network’s site but I made few tweaks as I wanted a smaller cookie and prefer to work in weights instead of volumes....
Brownie Cookies
This started out as the recipe from 100 Cookies by Sarah Kieffer, which is excellent. I felt these were too big and needed a bit of a crunch, so reduced and added the toffee. A friend said she and her children fought over who got the last one —...
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
There are a million of these recipes around. I learned this one somewhere but tweaked it. In the movie The Contender they talked about using dried cherries instead of raisins. I’m a fan....