Brad requested chocolate chip cookies again. Having been reminded myself of how delicious they are, I couldn’t refuse. But I could do a little experiment with an ingredient I’ve been wanting to try.
Archive for cookies
Chocolate Chip Mountains – An Update
The last recipe I posted for the chocolate chip mountains was entirely experimental and a little convoluted. This is the simplified, perfected version and it was a big hit at Christmas – especially with my father-in-law, who loves cookies so much, he hides them so no one else will eat them. (I provided him with his own little batch, of course).
Making Mountains Out of Chocolate Chip Cookies
I have a recipe for amazing chocolate chip cookies that also happen to be low-fat.
And I have a recipe for “Snow-capped Mountain” cookies that taste incredible too.
So in a little fit of nostalgia for the mountains I grew up near, I decided to combine the two.
Experiments in Snickerdoodles
Snickerdoodles have been my favorite since I was a kid. I used to pester my stepmom to make them for me all the time. Kind of like sugar cookies with an extra coating of sugary, cinnamon-y goodness, I introduced Brad to them this year and he’s been hooked ever since. So while these are ostensibly the start of my Christmas baking, we are of course going to save some for ourselves.
