Sugar Rush

Sugar Rush Recap Plus Bonus Recipe

December 14, 2009

Well, I hope you enjoyed the Sugar Rush. Heaven knows I did. Thank you, thank you, thank you for all of your comments, for all of those who went out on a limb and tried a Sugar Rush recipe and let me know about it, and for just checking in and letting me know what [...]

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Sugar Rush #12: Cherry Cheesecake Cookies

December 13, 2009

It isn’t fair to the other Sugar Rush goodies to say I’ve saved the best for last. So I won’t say it. But I will say that these cherry cheesecake cookies are absolutely phenomenal. Basically, the easy description is cherry cheesecake in cookie form. The sweet cream cheese dough is encased in a layer of [...]

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Sugar Rush #11: My Mom’s Famous Caramels

December 12, 2009

Thirty years. More than 30 years, actually, these caramels have been part of my life. Now that you know what decade my age resides in, let me tell you a little secret: These caramels are the best. Ever. My mom has been making these caramels at Christmas ever since I can remember. We kids would [...]

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Sugar Rush #10: Ruby Jewel Cookies

December 11, 2009

These cookies may look unassuming, but trust me, they are anything but. Rich, buttery cookie dough is pressed into mini-muffin liners (or baked on baking sheets) and the tiny indentations are filled with raspberry jam. Finished off with a dusting of powdered sugar, these little beauties are impossible to stop eating. The dough itself is [...]

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Sugar Rush #9: Chocolate Chip Gingerbread Cake

December 10, 2009

I am a self-proclaimed chocoaholic. But even in my addicted state, I have never thought to combine gingerbread with chocolate. Boy, have I been missing out! This chocolate chip gingerbread cake is fantastic (obviously, since I wouldn’t be including it in Sugar Rush if it wasn’t top notch!). The ingredient list may look overwhelming but [...]

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Sugar Rush #8: Chocolate Toffee Brownie Bites

December 9, 2009

Oh dear. I don’t quite know what to say about these little nuggets of joy. How about this? A chewy, dark, decadent brownie smothered in a silky, rich chocolate glaze that is studded with caramelly toffee pieces. AND, they are bite-size. You know, mini. Which means you can eat at least five without feeling guilty. [...]

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