Tag: desserts

Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal Cookies

These are my current favorite cookies to make. I usually make them with chocolate chips, but other options would be good as well. Oatmeal Cookies Combine the dry ingredients, and set aside. In a separate bowl, beat the butter and sugar. Beat in the eggs 

Homemade “Magic Shell”

Homemade “Magic Shell”

‘Magic Shell’ is probably one of the easiest things to duplicate at home. In fact, in my years of cooking with coconut oil, I’ve accidentally ‘magic shelled’ a number things when I’ve added melted coconut oil to cold ingredients. I just played around with the 

Chocolate Pudding

Chocolate Pudding

One of the first things I was tasked with ‘cooking’ was chocolate pudding from a box. I don’t know how old I was – I just remember feeling really put out at how much stirring was involved. Eventually I graduated to making pudding from scratch 

Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd

A few years ago, we purchased a small Meyer Lemon tree. We keep it indoors in the winter, and move it outdoors in the summer. It has suffered from both neglect and over kindness, and has weathered its share of damaging hailstorms. Yet every year