To make the best chocolate chip cookies, use a dark chocolate with between 60% to 70% cacao from fèves or a high-quality baking bar chopped into smaller pieces. Read the post to learn why I concluded that this is the best chocolate for chocolate chip cookies, complete with deep-dives into how different chocolate flavors and shapes can affect the flavor, texture, and appearance of chocolate chip cookies!
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Hummingbird High’s 2022 Review
Let’s talk about your favorite recipes on Hummingbird High in 2022! Reader favorites include more adventurous and advanced recipes like Mexican chocoflan and Hawaiian guava cake. Grab links to the most popular recipes on Hummingbird High this year in the blog post!
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Homemade Vanilla Extract
Looking for a quick and easy homemade present for the baker in your life? Make them some vanilla extract! This easy homemade vanilla extract recipe requires just TWO ingredients: vanilla bean pods and vodka! Grab the recipe and learn the best tips for making your own vanilla in the blog post.
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Hot Cocoa Cookies With Marshmallow
These soft and gooey hot cocoa cookies are made with melted chocolate, instant hot cocoa mix, and studded with mini marshmallows—just like your favorite winter drink! They’re the perfect winter holiday cookie. Grab the recipe in the blog post, along with the best tips, tricks, and techniques on how to make the cookies successfully.
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Soft and Fluffy Snickerdoodle Cake
This snickerdoodle cake is a cross between your favorite snickerdoodle cookie recipe and an easy cinnamon coffee cake! The single layer cake is plush, pillowy, and topped with a flaky cinnamon sugar topping that resembles a snickerdoodle cookie. Grab the recipe in the blog post and get the best tips, tricks, and techniques to make this delicious snack cake!
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December 2022
Happy December! 2022 is coming to a close, and I’ve planned some changes for Hummingbird High that I want to share with you in this post. Check out the post to learn more, as well as catch up on my favorite food related stories, recipes, and links from the last month!
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