Category Archives: 12 days of cookies

Tozzetti (Roman-Style Hazelnut Almond Biscotti) – Cookies We Love

Last year at this time, our intrepid troupe of cookie bakers were baking The 12 Days of Cookies, attempting to bake 12 holiday cookies in 12 days. While I did eventually bake all 12 cookies, I don’t think I finished until January! This year, the group decided to take it a little easier and bake [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 13 Comments

Shortbread Dulce de Leche Sandwich Cookies

I’m a little late, but here’s my contribution to the 12 Weeks of Holiday (Christmas) Cookies roundup! I made some dulce de leche (delicious milk caramel) earlier this week, and wanted to incorporate it into a cookie. For the sandwich cookies, I chose to adapt a shortbread cookie recipe out of Marye Audet’s Everything Cookies [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 13 Comments

Greek Orange-Scented Almond Cookies

We’ve been spending a lot of our time lately clearing out the DVR, watching or erasing a ton of stuff we’ve recorded, and I ran across a really old Melting Pot that we recorded on Cooking Channel. Hosting, were a really green Rocco DiSpirito and Cat Cora – they were so cute! Anyway, the theme [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 18 Comments

“Neiman Marcus” Chocolate Chip Cookies

The 12 Christmas Cookies series snuck up on me, this year, mainly because the group decided to start now, and – very wisely, I might add – to post one cookie a week instead of one cookie a day. So, I’m starting off simple, with my favorite chocolate chip cookie in the world. I’ve never [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 20 Comments

PhotoHunt: Twelve

My Framboise Brownie Cookies are included in Gourmet Girl’s Holiday Cookie Crawl. If you’d like to vote for me, you can click here. I’d appreciate it! Thanks! Before my PhotoHunt post, I’d like any of you who are either in the Phillipines, or who have contacts in the Phillipines, to see the following message and [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 17 Comments

The 12 Days of Cookies: Day 11 and PhotoHunt: Fast

Hi, there! I’ve finally gotten around to Day 11 of The 12 Days of Cookies project. As a reminder, this is where our little Merry Band of Bakers endeavor(ed) to bake 12 cookies in 12 days from the Bon Appétit’s 2008 Cookie-a-Day collection! This is also my post for PhotoHunt: Fast. How’s that? Well, I [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 9 Comments

The 12 Days of Cookies: Day 10

I’m on the home stretch, and finally getting to Day 10 of our 12 Days of Cookies project, where our little band of intrepid bakers are baking and blogging 12 cookie recipes of our individual choice from Bon Appétit’s 2008 Cookie-a-Day collection! Hazelnut Shortbread Sticks Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 4 Comments

The 12 Days of Cookies: Day 9

Yes, I’m a day behind, but I will catch up! I promise! Didn’t you enjoy yesterday’s French macarons? Twelve cookies in 12 days from the Bon Appétit 2008 Holiday Cookie-a-Day collection – that’s the goal and I refuse to disappoint you! First the recipe, then my notes. Hazelnut-Butter Cookies with Mini Chocolate Chips Ingredients: 1 [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 11 Comments

The 12 Days of Cookies: Day 8

Welcome to Day 8 of The 12 Days of Cookies! Again, we (no, not the royal “we” – the group) are baking 12 cookies in 12 days from the Bon Appétit 2008 Holiday Cookie-a-Day collection. Why, yes, we are insane. Thanks for asking. My offering today is a fairly simple recipe, and really delicious. Oh, [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 11 Comments

Recipe Monday: The 12 Days of Cookies: Day 7

How convenient, right? Here we are on Day 7 of The 12 Days of Cookies, our quest to bake and blog 12 cookies in 12 days from the Bon Appétit 2008 Holiday Cookie-a-Day collection, and we’re gaining momentum! First the recipe, then my notes: Cranberry Orange Drop Cookies Ingredients: 2 cups (packed) dried sweetened cranberries [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 8 Comments
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