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Becky’s Best Sugar Cookies

February 26, 2015 by candicebeckwith Leave a Comment

il_fullxfull.17597825You know it’s funny…some of the best recipes I have from my friend Becky are from her either bringing us a treat or dinner, or my kids being fed at her house and coming home and saying, “Mom, you NEED to get that recipe from her! Dinner was so delicious!” She serves by feeding us, then serves again by giving me the recipe! About a week before Valentine’s Day this year her family brought over these most amazing sugar cookies. I’m off sugar right now and have been for months but I crumpled when I saw those chewy cookies with the thick pink butter-cream frosting. Why do treats taste better in pastel colors? They are truly THE BEST sugar cookies ever! Use a royal icing recipe for beautiful decorating like the examples below. Use butter-cream frosting for deliciousness….

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Filed Under: Desserts, Thanksgiving & Holiday Tagged With: cookies, valentines

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

January 28, 2015 by candicebeckwith Leave a Comment

pumpkin-cookies-011Fall = pumpkin cookies! We love this recipe and it is very adaptable. I make many, many substitutions to make it slightly healthier. (see substitutions in notes)…

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I am Candice, mother of four, wife of a principal. We live a full life. A life brimming with family, friends, faith, food, books, travel, gardens, housework, carpools, music, dance and sports. We live in an old home in a small town at the edge of the majestic Lone Peak Wilderness. I drive a minivan. I read in the shower. I show my love by feeding people and sharing what makes me happy...

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