Month: December 2012
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – The Aftermath
Today I delivered a bunch of cookies to work. My poor, starving co-workers gorged themselves on sugar & butter concoctions and to hear their happy full-mouthed talking makes it all worth it. Cookies made it to Facebook this year in a couple of posts, and it really does make me happy to make so many […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – Day 4
Start time: 1:20 pm End time: 1:45 am Goal: 20 recipes baked, decorated & packed by Sunday Monday night Here’s the update today: Completed: Vanilla Sugar (quadruple – flooded & partially decorated!), Chocolate sugar (double – flooded & partially decorated!), Pecan Sandies (quadruple), Chocolate Chip (quadruple), Lemon Sugar Rounds (quadruple), Cherry Cheesecake cookies (double), Peppermint […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – Day 3
Start time: 2:45 pm End time: 7:30 am Goal: 20 recipes baked, decorated & packed by Sunday night Here’s the update today: Completed: Vanilla Sugar (quadruple – flooded & partially decorated!), Chocolate sugar (double – flooded & partially decorated!), Pecan Sandies (quadruple), Chocolate Chip (quadruple), Lemon Sugar Rounds (quadruple), Cherry Cheesecake cookies (double), Peppermint Swirls […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – Day 2
Start time: 1:30 pm End time: 7:15 am Goal: 20 recipes baked, decorated & packed by Sunday night Here’s the update today: Completed: Vanilla Sugar (quadruple – flooded & partially decorated!), Chocolate sugar (double – flooded & partially decorated!), Pecan Sandies (quadruple), Chocolate Chip (quadruple), Lemon Sugar Rounds (quadruple), Cherry Cheesecake cookies (double), Candy Cane […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – Day 1
Start time: 10:30 am End time: 4:15 am Goal: 20 recipes baked, decorated & packed by Sunday night Here’s the update today: Completed: Vanilla Sugar (quadruple – flooded!), Chocolate sugar (double – flooded!), Pecan Sandies (quadruple), Chocolate Chip (quadruple), Lemon Sugar Rounds (quadruple), Cherry Cheesecake cookies (double) Mixed but not baked: Candy Cane cookies (double), […]
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Merry Castmas
So this is a cake that looks like a leg in a cast. This one is little hard to explain as it crosses 2 major holidays and is super random. In October, a co-worker of mine (who I really love) broke his ankle pretty heinously and was laid up in the hospital then at […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 – Day 0
Start time: 11:06 pm End time: 11:52 pm Goal: 20 recipes baked, decorated & packed by Sunday night Here’s the update today: Mixed but not baked: Vanilla Sugar cookies (double), Chocolate Sugar cookies (single) Today was my company’s holiday party, so after recovering from a day of ugly sweaters and creating a sick but hilarious […]
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Christmas Cookies 2012 (12/7 – 12/10)
It’s that time of year again folks, and the prep work has begun. Here’s where my mind is at, as visions of sugar plums dance in my head… It’s not about topping last year, but I like to aim high. I’ve selected 16 cookies for my box and 4 for my poor, underfed co-workers to […]