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Those party cookies
It’s the time of year when you have to bring something delicious to holiday parties. I often take, or send, cookies. This year I had to...

Amy and Maria
Dec 18, 20192 min read


Coffee and dark chocolate chips pair for perfection
Those who know me know that two of my favorite things are coffee and dark chocolate. Maria has taken to drinking tea, and I’ve had to cut...

Amy and Maria
Dec 16, 20192 min read


Complicated cookie recipe yields yummy results
My nephew is studying Spanish and in keeping with the season of baking, was assigned a cookie project. Bake some cookies and bring them...

Amy and Maria
Dec 15, 20193 min read


COOKIE BAKING WITH ISAAC
When Isaac’s big brother, Zachary, was little he and I baked chocolate chip cookies together often, just like I did with their mother and...

Amy and Maria
Dec 13, 20192 min read


Christmas tree cookies taste like childhood
“Tastes like childhood!” I wrote in a text message to my brother, Robert. I sent along a picture of little lime green Christmas tree...

Amy and Maria
Dec 11, 20193 min read


Change up your glaze on butter basics
One of the easiest holiday cookies for me is the basic butter drop cookie. The recipe uses ingredients I generally have in my pantry, is...

Amy and Maria
Dec 9, 20193 min read


Special treats for Sasha
Today we are taking a break from cookies for humans to discuss cookies for our furry family members. I have a very old Husky. She was a...

Amy and Maria
Dec 8, 20192 min read


Unicorn magic sugar cookies
Cookie-cutter sugar cookies are a holiday staple in my family. As a child, I made them with my mom and my two sisters. We would bake for...

Amy and Maria
Dec 7, 20193 min read


Attempt at macaroons turns out delicious meringues
Trying out a new cookie recipe is always risky. Sometimes the risk produces an amazing addition to the holiday baking rotation – and...

Amy and Maria
Dec 6, 20193 min read


Make your holiday a little extra with bourbon balls
I have been told that I can be a little “extra” at times. My decision to make bourbon balls may fall into one of those times. I was...

Amy and Maria
Dec 5, 20193 min read
Baker develops passion for pizzelle
One of the best things my dear friend Maria has taught me about baking – and she has taught me many things – is to be adventurous....

Amy and Maria
Dec 4, 20193 min read


Passed on recipe becomes family tradition
Baking is about more than treating friends and family to delicious desserts. For Maria and I, baking is often a family affair. Maria and...

Amy and Maria
Dec 3, 20192 min read


Make you some Biscochitos
The scent of the baking cookies envelopes me and reminds me of special times, happy times, especially Christmastime. There’s just...

Amy and Maria
Dec 2, 20192 min read
21 Days of Cookies is back!
Maria and I are elated to announce that the It's Whatever series "21 Days of Cookies" will be back beginning Dec. 1. We hope you will...

Amy and Maria
Oct 25, 20191 min read
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