Dessert Pile-Up

Don’t worry, nobody was hurt. Far from it, in fact. Those involved in the pile-up are much more likely to experience contentment, wonder, rhapsody and even ecstasy. Funny thing when brownies, cookies and ice cream rush head-on – amazing things happen. That’s just what AllRecipes anticipated when it featured its recipe for Brookies (Brownie Cookies)…

Deal with It, Crisp-Heads

Hey, life’s tough. Today’s entry won’t make things any easier, either, for those who prefer their cookies to be crunchy. On the other hand, for those who dream of losing themselves in a biscuit’s deep complexities, everything’s coming up Milhouse this week. Of course, when AllRecipes featured Chewy Peanut Butter-Chocolate Chip Cookies in its October/November…

Come On, Don’t Be Shy

That’s directed at you, cranberries. For too long, you’ve been restricted to late November. A mere week every year, and maybe a little action around Christmas, then that’s it. You’re worth so much more than this. You’re sweet, tangy, vibrant, and bursting with vitality. Doggone it, people like you. That has to be similar to…

My Pie, That’s Why

Doesn’t everybody love baby spinach, pineapple and mushrooms on their pizza?  Seriously?  Why not?  Weirdos. The beauty of Cast Iron Pan Pizzas, though, as dreamt in the January & February 2020 Cook’s Illustrated, is that each pizza is customizable for each person at the table.  In the great deep-dish/thin-crust debate, these pan pizzas definitely side…

Gingerbread Man

Or gingerbread woman, depending on who’s pulling the trays from the oven. Not necessarily gingerbread cookies either, strictly speaking, but ginger cookies, at least. Point is, ’tis the season, and ginger is one of those things which make the holidays cozy, jolly and bright. Better yet, imagine what a triple serving of the sweet would…