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Oreo Biscotti – A cookie recipe… Made with cookies!

by Jerry 4 comments February 14, 2013 Recipes
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Is there anything better than OREO cookies and milk? Yes, Oreo Biscotti and coffee! They go well with tea or milk, too. The beverage is your choice, but you shouldn’t wait to make these amazing treats. they’re a new favorite in our house, so much so that we’re already planning variations. This is a fun, [...]

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Mocha Caramel Cappuccino Tartelettes Recipe

by Jerry 13 comments February 2, 2013 Recipes
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From the archives: There’s been quite a stir over these little gems in the past few days, so we’ve updated the post images and recipe.  Enjoy! I think I’ve died and gone to heaven this time folks. I can’t even begin to do justice to the flavors and textures in this sweet dish. The first [...]

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Chocolate Cafe Mocha Cheesecake Recipe

by Jerry 10 comments December 22, 2012 Recipes
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*From the archives. This cheesecake is the perfect addition to any holiday table, and works perfectly for New Years.  Give it a try and let us know what you think! Cheesecake may just be the perfect food.  It is certainly one of the oldest on record.  It is believed that cheesecake was served to the [...]

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Sinfully Good Hot Dark Chocolate Recipe

Thumbnail image for Sinfully Good Hot Dark Chocolate Recipe by Jerry 3 comments December 13, 2012 Recipes
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There’s nothing that takes me back to my childhood faster than a steaming mug of hot chocolate. Just the smell is enough to bring back the sounds of my mother’s laughter, wrapping paper tearing and my sister squealing in happiness at the latest treasure to find its way out from under the tree. There are [...]

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Ultra Chewy Chocolate Drop Cookies

by Jerry 12 comments April 24, 2012 Recipes
Chocolate Drop Cookies, A serious chocolate lovers dream

I don’t often get worked up about chocolate desserts or snacks. Most of them simply aren’t intense enough for me. Others are too sweet. I’m not interested in watered-down sugary sweet chocolate or creamy milk-chocolate derivatives. If I’m going to eat chocolate, I want it to be assertive, aggressive and powerful.  That’s the kind of [...]

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The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever

Thumbnail image for The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever by Jerry 4 comments December 11, 2011 Recipes
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I know I say it a lot, but sometimes the simple things in life are the best. They are often the most satisfying, the most soul-soothing and heartwarming things. It could be a child’s laughter, a favorite frumpy old sweatshirt or a soft smile from that significant someone-else that makes an otherwise normal and dreary [...]

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No Bake Chewy Peanut Butter and Chocolate Granola Bars

Thumbnail image for No Bake Chewy Peanut Butter and Chocolate Granola Bars by Jerry 4 comments November 12, 2011 Recipes
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You might not have noticed from our posts, but we have picky eaters here.  That isn’t to say that our kids don’t eat well; they do, but that it can be a challenge to get them to eat at certain times of the day, or to get them to try new things. Firstly, there’s Mr. [...]

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Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Thumbnail image for Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies by Jerry 6 comments May 27, 2011 Recipes

Crunchy, chewy, intensely chocolatey. All words that describe these cookies perfectly. They are simple, elegant and perfectly semi-sweet with a consistency somewhat like a brownie and the flavor of Dutch chocolate cake. All that is well and good, but there’s a story in these simple little cookies and it starts with the following words. They [...]

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Best Ever No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

by Jerry 10 comments February 10, 2011 Recipes

Who doesn’t love a good cookie? As kids most of us would have traded the chance at money for a sweet bite.  As adults they are a well-deserved indulgence. When I asked my wife what she wanted for her birthday this year her answer was simple.  She didn’t even hesitate in saying, “I want no-bake [...]

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Passover Brownies

by Jerry 0 comments March 23, 2010 Recipes

Ingredients: 3 Eggs 1 cup Sugar 1/2 cups Oil 2 tbsp Cocoa 1/2 cup Potato starch 1 cup Nuts, chopped Method: Beat eggs and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add oil. Then add rest of ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees F. for half an hour in a 9 inch spare pan.

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