I use butter and eggs right out of the refrigerator so the dough stays cool and the cookies maintain their thickness during baking; I also use ungreased cookie sheets. To keep the cookies soft and chewy, store them in an airtight container along with a slice of bread.
I modified Beatrice's Excellent Oatmeal cookies very slightly. I came up with something that my boyfriend went CRAZY over! I've never seen him enjoy cookies to that extent! He said I blew his mother's recipe away.
Its ok, its ok, I know. I have been there. When I was first married I did not even know how to turn on the oven. But a little youtube and hunger go a long way in the teaching department....
Tacos are a recurring weeknight meal for my family. One of our favorite versions is spiced ground pork with lime, pineapple, and black beans, piled high with diced avocado.
Nutty coconut and bright lime come together in an especially creamy ice cream. Note: Sweetened coconut burns very quickly, so keep an eye on it as it toasts.
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