Guys, I’m starting a new column for my blog called Blog & Cookies. In addition to featuring a cookie recipe, Blog & Cookies will discuss the behind-the-scenes aspect of this blog; that is, what it’s like to actually run a food blog. When I first started this blog in 2011, I had no idea about […]
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Homemade Honey Graham Crackers
Guys, today I’m going to let you in on my little baker’s secret: homemade honey graham crackers. Truth be told, I’m not the world’s biggest fan of honey graham crackers. They remind me too much of the soggy camping trips where I consistently demonstrated I was the world’s worst s’more maker. My s’mores weren’t really […]
Read the Post >Confetti Cookies for My Blog’s First Birthday!
Guys, today is my blog’s first birthday. Isn’t that crazy? I’ve been working on this blog for exactly a year! Whatttttttt?! In order to celebrate, I decided to bake the most festive cookies that I could find: Momofuku Milk Bar Confetti Cookies. Yep, you read that right. Basically Funfetti, but in cookie form: […]
Read the Post >White Chocolate Coconut Cookies
This past week, my boyfriend and I downsized to a much smaller apartment. Since we were moving from a house, I decided to implement what I nerdily call “austerity measures”. That is, things have got to go. No clothes I haven’t worn in the last 6 months. No books I keep meaning to read but […]
Read the Post >Double Chocolate Cookies
There is a bakery near my office — Nuvrei — that sells the best double chocolate cookies in the world. I mean, the BEST. These super dark (almost black!) cookies that are almost overshadowed by the bakery’s more colorful macarons and dark golden pretzel bagels. Almost. Because those who know… know. These cookies are […]
Read the Post >Crunchy Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seeds
Guys, do you know what I love? Those little plastic snack containers at Trader Joe’s. You know the ones I’m talking about — the buckets filled with peanut butter cups, candied peanuts, and chocolate-covered almonds. My personal favorite are the buckets filled with chocolate-covered sunflower seeds: I’m not exaggerating when I say I […]
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