Category Archives: Cookies

Pistachio Drop Cookies

My husband came across this recipe from sallysbakingaddiction.com, and, since we were out of cookies, I thought I may as well try them. And… they are pretty darned tasty! A lot like Russian Tea Cakes (or my mom’s almond crescent … Continue reading

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“Pecan Pie” Teacakes

I was wrangling a two pound bag of confectioners’ sugar around the kitchen when, I happened to notice a recipe for “chocolate chip teacakes” on the back of the bag. Hmmm. The recipe looked a lot like one my mom … Continue reading

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Key Lime Pie Bars

This recipe came across my screen from the very nice folk at Pillsbury, and, since my husband loves him a citrus-y dessert, and the under-10 set I was going to be seeing later that week have pretty sophisticated palates for … Continue reading

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Butterfinger & Reese’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

This is another variation of a Betty Crocker Cookie Bar recipe I first tried last fall (I also did one as a Parfait! recipe using Kit Kat Bars). For this version, I started with Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix, again made … Continue reading

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Parfait! Kit Kat Cookie Bars

It’s a lovely November Friday, so why not revisit a recent post and switch things up, just a wee, tiny bit? You will recall the Candy Cookie Bars, made with Snickers and M&Ms. Well, when shopping for Halloween candy, I … Continue reading

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Parfait! Cherry Crisp Bars

So… this is and it isn’t really a Parfait! recipe. It is a Parfait! because it is based on those wicked fine Apple Pie Bars and uses the same, most excellent, pastry recipe; but it also isn’t a Parfait! because … Continue reading

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Almond Crisp Bars

Actually, I kinda hesitate to call these “bars” because they come out every bit as ooey and gooey as the nice folk at Rice Krispies cereal said they would, but they seem more, to me, like an ooey gooey crisp … Continue reading

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Cookie Dough Candy Bars

Every so often, my husband comes across something on the interwebs that looks interesting. I know he’d like to bake them, but he really doesn’t have the time and, well, I do have this blog thingy, and I do like … Continue reading

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Parfait! Angeletti

I cannot believe it has been so long since I made these cookies! Well… ok, I can; see, they are sooo good and sooo easy to toss together, I made them a lot, and Rich got tired of them. Still … Continue reading

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Salted Caramel Peanut Butter Bars

Where to start? Rich came across this recipe in an email from the nice folk at Betty Crocker, and asked if I would make a batch. Peanut butter cookie mix, melted caramel, salted peanuts, and marshmallow fluff – what’s not … Continue reading

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