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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Turtle Cookies

September 6, 2011 65 comments
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Chocolate Chip Cookies combined with caramel bits and pecans.

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Cookie Dough Cheesecake Bars

May 20, 2011 89 comments
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Creamy cheesecake is topped with chocolate chip cookie dough to create an amazingly delicious bar dessert.

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My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 9, 2011 71 comments
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I am not one to really repeat recipes in my kitchen and rarely here on MBA. However, sometimes a recipe is so incredibly…

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

January 27, 2011 64 comments
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Semi-homemade meets a good cause-I’m so rocking Sandra Lee style today with a tub of school fund-raising cookie dough. Some of you may be ready to click away, but do me a favor…keep reading because the end result it worth your time. I’m typically not a big fan of using premade cookie dough, but I [...]

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Rolo Chocolate Chip Cookies

October 8, 2010 50 comments
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Simple chocolate chip cookies with an ooey, gooey, Rolo surprise inside.

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Giant S’mores Cookies

August 4, 2010 51 comments
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I woke up on Sunday and it was August! Are you serious? Where did the summer go and how can I possibly have to return to the real world in 3 short weeks? Those of you that are regular readers of MBA may recall that I work full time as a special education teacher. So, [...]

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Big Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 3, 2010 85 comments
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If you have a hankering for a giant chocolate chip cookie, you’ve come to the right place. This recipe is for yet another Levain Bakery copycat…I made these because after tasting the Chocolate Chocolate Chip Levain knock-off, Brian was yearning for a HUGE regular chocolate chip cookie. I had to oblige him, right? I headed [...]

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Levain Bakery Copycat Cookies

May 1, 2010 34 comments
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This is one serious cookie. It’s certainly not for the faint of heart, weighing in at a whopping 4 ounces and loaded with chocolate. I certainly did not come up with these giant cookies on my own; they are a copycat recipe for one of Levain Bakery’s legendary 6 ounce cookies.  Levain Bakery has a fabulous [...]

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Chocolate Chunk Cookies

March 13, 2010 10 comments
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I really want to say thank you very much to those of you that commented on my recent post for Lola Cupcakes. Your condolences and personal stories put tears in our eyes and warmed our hearts. I am truly amazed by the awesome group of people I have met through blogging and appreciate each and [...]

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Chocolate Chunk Cookie Mix in a Jar

December 23, 2009 5 comments

Are you looking for a cute, last minute gift idea that can be whipped together in just a few minutes? The clock is ticking down to Christmas, so I am going to squeeze in one last post for all you procrastinators out there. This post will show you how to make a quick and fun [...]

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Must-Make Chocolate Chip Cookies

September 21, 2009 30 comments
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I have said it before, and I will say it again: I rarely make dessert recipes twice. There are just so many I want to try and so little time! However, there are certain recipes that are so tasty and receive such high praise, I just have to make them over and over. This week [...]

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Oatmeal-Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

September 12, 2009 25 comments
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As I was cleaning out my pantry the other day, I realized that I had a bag of peanut butter and chocolate swirl chips. I have no idea when or why I bought them, my guess would be I had some grand plan for them that lacked a great deal of follow through. Since they [...]

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Vanilla Bean Cheesecake & Winners Announced…

August 3, 2009 22 comments

If you follow my blog, you may remember that I have a thing for cheesecake. It’ s textural thing for me…the thick and creamy filling and crunchy, buttery crust is just a magical combination. Since I was announcing the givewaway winners in this post, I wanted to provide you with another recipe that utilizes vanilla [...]

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