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Brownies

Tonight’s dinner was American themed – barbecue pulled chicken, fries and coleslaw. And I conveniently had some spare brownies from the batch I made for hubby to take to Monday Night Football (MNF) tomorrow night. Apparently, these brownies were endorsed by Oprah. … Continue reading

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Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

More cakey than chewy but definitely soft. Not as cakey as whoopie pie, but similar. I used milk and white chocolate chips. Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies By Martha Stewart Ingredients Makes about 2 dozen 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt 1/4 … Continue reading

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Homemade Oreos

This is one of my most favourite recipes. From Smitten Kitchen. I made these for a Sydney 4th of July cookout.

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Chocolate and Coconut Slice

Tips: Eat these at room temperature. Don’t overbake the filing and don’t make it too thick. My slice was a little too tall to get my mouth around comfortably. But I stuck with it and ate some. Actually lots. Chocolate … Continue reading

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Chocolate Cake

The greatest chocolate cake ever is what hubby is calling this. I wouldn’t go that far, but it is pretty darn good. I used Dutch-process cocoa. I found the recipe on Kitchenbelle but made it without the raspberry topping.

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Please skip this post if you are allergic to peanuts. If you aren’t, please read on and then go and make yourself a batch of these cookies. Or two. Soon. The recipe is from The Magnolia Bakery Cookbook and modified … Continue reading

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Homemade Oreos

  Oh goodness. I’m not sure anyone could dislike these! My coworker and fellow baker/Martha wannabe, Eve, gave me this recipe posted on Smitten Kitchen. Make sure you use dutch process cocoa and don’t overcook them. For those playing along at home … Continue reading

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Cookie Dough Truffles

Oh. My. Goodness. “To die for!” is how co-worker Yasmin described them. Hubby says they are “da bomb”. The truffles are basically a cookie mixture with sweetened, condensed milk replacing the usual eggs. Balls of the mixture sit in the freezer … Continue reading

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Kitchen Sink Cookies

Kitchen Sink Cookies Adapted from recipe by Martha Stewart Makes about 40 Ingredients 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup firmly packed light-brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose … Continue reading

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Orange and Dark Chocolate Muffins

I love these even though I added too much flour by accident. I love orange M&Ms and Jaffas. And cookies with orange M&Ms and Jaffa cupcakes. The recipe is from a Donna Hay magazine but you can find a version of … Continue reading

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