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It's Springtime and what better cookie to embrace the purity and sweetness of Spring than a soft sugar cookie?!  This sugar cookie is delicious and perfect for holidays (year round!), special events, or just for a surprise treat.  Colorful and festive, yet easy to bake up.  You'll love this cookie and so will everyone else!   Prep Time:  20 mins. prep  /  Bake:  15 mins.  /  Cooling Time:  15 mins. /   yields 24 cookies.   INGREDIENTS: FOR THE COOKIE DOUGH: 2 Sticks of Butter (8 ounces), semi-soft but still cool 1 Cup Sugar 2 teaspoons of Baking Powder 1 1/4 teaspoons of...

Yes!  We just had to for Halloween! A fun NO-BAKE treat that is easy to make and BIG on the "WOW!" factor!  These cute Franken"Krispies" are guaranteed to please all ages for a festive Halloween time!   See below.  You'll see how easy these are to make for a Halloween dessert. Prep Time:  20 mins. prep  /  13" x 9" x 2" pan  /  yields 12 squares   INGREDIENTS: FOLLOW THE BACK OF THE KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES BOX: 3 Tablespoons of Butter   Marshmallows:  1 x 10 oz package of Large Marshmallows or 4 Cups Miniature Marshmallows 6 Cups Rice Krispies 8-10 Drops of Green Food Coloring...

  FUN AND YUM!  These Holiday M&M Cookie Bars bring ease and joy to holiday baking.  So fast to make and so delicious to eat.  We love the  bright red and green colors that just "bake out" that Christmas Cheer!    Prep Time:  10 mins. prep  /  30-35  mins bake time  /  yields about 16 squares   INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup chocolate chips (we use semi-sweet chips)...

  Pignoli Yumminess!  AND, GLUTEN-FREE!   This cookie is the ultimate blend of soft and moist on the inside, and crispy and crusty-baked on the outside.  YES, it's a big YUM for Pignoli Cookie Lovers!   See below.  You'll see how easy these are to bake up for your next pignoli cookie craving! Prep Time:  10 mins. prep  /  17-20  mins bake time per batch  /  1 1/2-inchs diameter of dough balls,  yields about 30 cookies   INGREDIENTS: 2 8-ounce cans almond paste, crumbled   1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar (powdered sugar) 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 egg whites  2 Tablespoons of honey 1 cup pine nuts...

Easy.  Elegant.  Delicious.  And, FUN!  These are cookies I grew up with every Holiday Season!  From my Yiayia, to my mother, and now to me!...No holiday cookie tray is complete without our Powdered-Sugar Snowball Cookies!  You can dazzle your guests with a tray of cookies served individually in cupcake cups or pile them on a beautiful serving dish so they look like a stack of snowballs!    This recipe is from a Greek cookie called "Kourabiedes" -- a rich, short cookie covered with powdered sugar.  There are no eggs in this recipe. Also, you can add finely chopped blanched almonds, if you like a nuttier and crunchier cookie. ...