My kids love s'mores. I, however, am not really a fan of the traditional s'more. I mean I like the idea of them and everything. Graham crackers, chocolate, marshmallow - what's not to love? Overall on a taste level though they are sort of a letdown. A little like sex without the climax. I made these S'More Brownie Bars the other day though and I have to say that when I tried one, I was in love. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that I'm trying to eliminate gluten from my diet and …
Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins
I love baking all the treats for my family's lunches. The best way to ensure that I'm not standing at the oven daily though is to bake in large quantities and freeze in portions for quick lunch-packing in the morning. This recipe makes 24 muffins and one loaf. I love nuts in zucchini bread but most schools have a no nut policy. If you don't intend to send these to school, cut back on the chocolate chips by half and add in 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts. Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins 6 …
Soft Ginger Cookies
This week I asked my daughters what they'd like me to make them for snacks in their lunch. My youngest daughter requested Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars and my oldest requested these Soft Ginger Cookies. This recipe makes 12 cookies and I wouldn't recommend freezing them. That being said you probably won't have to worry about them going stale. They're delicious. Soft Ginger Cookies 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tbsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp …