Pecan Shortbread Biscotti

The word “biscotti” literally means twice baked in Italian.  The fact that we are baking something twice might make this recipe sound complicated, but it’s really not!  This biscotti is sooo- buttery and very light and sweet.  You will enjoy it down to the last crumb.BISCOTTI. This is special biscotti. This recipe is more like… Continue reading Pecan Shortbread Biscotti

Nutter Butter Truffles

When I was in college, my roommate crushed up some cookies, added cream cheese and then covered little scoops in white almond bark.  I have been tainted ever since.  End of story. Truffles are habit-forming.  Literally. hab·it–form·ing adjective \ˈha-bət-ˌfȯr-miŋ\ : causing a strong need to regularly have something (such as a drug) or do something… Continue reading Nutter Butter Truffles

Cranberry White Chocolate Orange Cookies

Can you believe that it’s almost Christmas already? Where did the time go? One of my favorite family traditions is that each year at Christmas, my mom has us help her bake a bunch of cookies and then we put together cookie trays and share them with our neighbors and friends. This year, I had… Continue reading Cranberry White Chocolate Orange Cookies

No-Chill Cutout Cookies

Thursday night and feeling CRAZY!!!!! Not really. But I did just get home from a cookie decorating party! Wahoo! And my teeth are coated in sugar.  I was struggling.  Sometimes you just have to be in the mood to decorate cookies. Sometimes you just want to bake cookies.  Then sometimes, you just want to eat… Continue reading No-Chill Cutout Cookies