The Faithful Foodie

Chewy Granola Bars...

Chewy Peanut Butter Cup Granola Bars I’ve always wanted to try making chewy granola bars so when I saw this recipe at Allrecipes.com I had to give it a try. Naturally, I had to modify it a bit to make it my own and they turned out great! You can make this recipe your own as...

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April 25th, 2010
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Jan Hagels...

Jan Hagels ready to eat! These are a lovely Christmas cookie that comes to us by way of the Netherlands. They are a wonderful buttery blend of goodness with just a hint of cinnamon. There’s a surprise bit of crunch from the whipped egg whites that hold the chopped walnuts in...

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December 8th, 2009
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Molasses Cookies...

Molasses Cookies These cookies aren’t fancy looking at all but I love, love, love them!! They are my absolute favorite to drink with a cup of tea or chai tea latte. Enjoy with your favorite beverage on a cool winter night! Ingredients 2 1/2 C. Homemade Holiday Cookie Mix 1 1/2...

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December 7th, 2009
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Frosted Chocolate Dr...

Frosted Chocolate Drops Frosted chocolate drops are for the chocolate lovers out there! These have a nice cake-like texture with the surprise of mini-chocolate chips and walnuts in each bite. I topped these with colored sprinkles but if you are a nut lover, they can be topped with...

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December 6th, 2009
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Chocolate Orange Del...

Chocolate Orange Delights! The inspiration for this recipe came from one of my favorite candy bars. It’s a chocolate bar with bits of orange peel and chopped almonds in it. YUM! If you like the combination of chocolate and orange then you will enjoy this recipe. It adds a unique...

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December 5th, 2009
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PB&J Cookie Bite...

Let's eat'em!! This is one for the kids and the kid in all of us! What’s not to like about a peanut butter and jelly cookie? This version provides a little added crunch from the chopped peanuts the dough is rolled in before baking. The jelly provides a little color to your Christmas...

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December 4th, 2009
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Pecan Cookie Bars...

Pecan Cookie Bars Ready to Eat . . . YUM! Ya gotta love cookie bars! They are so quick to make because you bake them all at once in one pan and then cut them into the size cookies you want and DONE! These bars taste a lot like pecan pie but without so much goo. They are crispy on...

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December 3rd, 2009
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Tropical Snowball Co...

Tropical Snowball CookiesI love how these turn out!! They are moist and chewy with the great tropical flavor of oranges and coconut. These add nice variety to a holiday cookie tray when mixed with other cookies that feature chocolate, a variety of nuts, and other shapes. Give these...

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December 2nd, 2009
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Homemade Holiday Coo...

Cookie Mix Welcome to day #1 of the Faithful Foodie holiday baking marathon!! We’re all rushed during the holidays, aren’t we? Soooooo I’m beginning this eight day marathon with a baking mix that can be used as a base to make seven different kinds of cookies!!...

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December 1st, 2009
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Oatmeal Chocolate Ch...

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cherry Cookies In my quest to use the eight pounds of dried cherries I brought home from Michigan, I thought I’d see if they’d work added to an oatmeal chocolate chip cookie. After all, cherries and chocolate go well together, right? Well, I think...

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August 26th, 2009
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