I have an inner cookie monster, and these Maple Pecan Cookies are the best that I’ve eaten in a very very long time. The recipe from Homegrown Happy is well written, and as usual, beautifully photographed. They are the kind of cookies that you DON’T want to eat all of, because you’ll want to know […]
Make a handmade present for the deserving guys in your life. We’ve all heard it before, but it bears repeating: Handmade gifts are the best kind. Here are some do-it-yourself ideas. Please chime in in the Comments if you’ve got more ideas! A music mix At the beginning of 2009, I gathered up some favorite […]
What does the arrival of fall make you want to do? The answer to that question for many might be: bake. There is nothing better than the warm, sweet smell of freshly baked goodies. And it finally feels cool enough outside that turning the oven on doesn’t feel so taboo. What else comes to mind with the crisp fall air? Back to school, changing leaves, apples, hayrides, carnivals, and caramel apples to name a few.
Make these delicious banana walnut cookies by Kristin of Craft Leftovers.
The folks at EMS Labs like candy message hearts as much as the next nerd, especially when you create the messages yourself, but who likes the way these things taste? They don’t. So they came up with a larger shortbread version, a “grown up version” of a phony-holiday classic. Improved Custom Message Hearts
From the MAKE Flickr pool: Ryan made his own retro-pixel cookie cutters and churned out a fresh batch o’ aliens. He seems to be a little wary of eating them tho, since the cutter shapes were assembled using solder. Yeah, probably a good idea to avoid all known lead content in food – but hey, […]
