by Brian | Mar 6, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
“Too big.” I said. I know what I am talking about. “They’ll be fine,” Suzen countered. I bit my tongue. I waited. They baked. They cooled. Suzen made the filling and began to assemble these sandwich cookies. “Too big,” she...
by Brian | Feb 7, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
I have a new proof for the existence of God. It would take such superior designer to come up [and conceal] two very distinct but two very complex nut foods. Foods that are encased so deeply you cannot believe how people ever figured out to use them. There is...
by Brian | Feb 2, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
This not just a cookie. It is an experience. I’m posting this on the Saturday before Super Bowl. If you are partying and if you want to impress folks — and certainly give your own mouth a bushel of flavors — then you need to consider this marvelous...
by Brian | Jan 31, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
Last week I posted a recipe for dulce de leche swirl congo bars. Fantastic cookies combining the flavor of blondie cookies with chocolate chips and dulce de leche. Here’s another great idea from Simply Sensational Cookies. These are called Easiest-Ever Dulce de...
by Brian | Jan 30, 2013 | Dessert Digest
Sometimes it can be a little hard to keep current on this blog with what we cook. I can get behind in my writing. This cake is an example. We had it for Christmas. Last year. I had other dessert ideas at the time. Buche de Noel. Apple pie. Some medieval German...
by Brian | Jan 28, 2013 | Cookie Jar, Dessert Digest, Recipes
No, that is not the prow of a Viking ship. Or the head of some new species of featherless bird. It’s a banana. Not quite ripe. When it does ripen, what do you do. You know, that bunch of bananas you bought will all ripen at the same time, not one a day. So all of...
