Some Comfort Food

I love trying new recipes. Last week I was feeling ambitious and made the Cook’s Illustrated The Best New Recipes macaroni and cheese recipe. It was good, but not my favorite. This winter, I’ve even made macaroni and cheese in the crock-pot because it was so easy. Again, it was OK, but not great.
This recipe [...]

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Triple Chocolate Cookies

Want to make some decadent cookies for Valentine’s Day? Then, these chewy, rich cookies are for you.
These cookies are amazing! They are for people who like chocolate and are definitely the best cookies that I have ever made. 
I made a practice batch Sunday, and my friends and neighbor who ate them, all loved them. They [...]

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Bending Nature

 

A few weeks ago, the munchkin and I went to the Franklin Park Conservatory on a cold Sunday morning. It’s been difficult keeping her entertained inside this winter, and we hadn’t been there since the summer.
The Conservatory has a great exhibit right now called Bending Nature that she loved. Part of the exhibit is an interactive area for [...]

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Homemade Granola Bars

These granola bars are good. We ate them for breakfast this morning. It was one of those mornings we needed something fast, and I made them last night.
I prefer to give my daughter homemade cookies and granola bars instead of store-made ones. That way I know what’s in them and how healthy they are.
These use [...]

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