It’s been awhile since I baked something for the blog. Hell, it’s been awhile since I baked anything, for any reason. It’s been hotAF in New Jersey this summer, and turning on my oven is one of the last things I’ve wanted to do lately. But I’m glad I turned it on the bake these Chewy Chocolate Chip Walnut Oatmeal Cookies. (Yeah, that’s a mouthful. A delicious mouthful. Just like these cookies.) Why are Chewy...
You're going to become a Cookie Monster for these Monster Cookies.
See what I did there? You know I can't resist a good play on words. Um, what is a Monster Cookie?
The first time I discovered Monster Cookies was about ten years ago. Mr Tart immediately fell in love with these thick, chunky, chewy peanut butter oatmeal cookies, and they’re the cookie he always asks me to make.
Monster Cookies are a little salty, a little sweet, and...
The first time I turned on my oven in 2020 was to bake Vanilla Oatmeal Cookies, and they were the perfect way to kick off a new year of baking. And, it just so happens that these delicious cookies pair perfectly with my recent book review of Finding the Gift. Finding the Gift is about many things, but it’s mostly about focusing on the little, happy moments that make life worth living. Finding the “gifts,” so to speak, in everyday life....
