Test #12 – Peanut Butter Jelly Cookies

For lunch today we had cookies for dessert and of course I had to try several of them to see if I could taste something new or be inspired.  I had a peanut butter cookie that was pretty good and an interesting thumbprint cookie with what seemed to be apricot jam in the middle.  Taking [...]

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Test #11 – Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

I still had some pumpkin puree leftover so decided to make cute little Halloween cupcakes.  A. had fun with this one since she got to put candy corn on top of each of the cupcakes and got to sample the candy corn in the process.

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Test #10 – Mini Pumpkin Pies

October means Halloween and that means pumpkins.   I’ve never made anything with pumpkin before so searched the Web for different cookie and pie recipes.  I came across Pumpkin Pie Bites off the Bakerella blog and got inspired by the really cute jack o lantern faces. Instead of using canned pumpkin I tried to make my [...]

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Test #9 – Salted Caramel Bombs

I’ve been thinking about salted caramels for a while and finally got around to testing it out this weekend. I used my base oatmeal chocolate cookie dough, leaving out the chocolate chips, and filled the center with either a square Kraft caramel candy or leftover dulce de leche I had in the fridge. I Added [...]

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