Tag Archives: spice

Spicy double chocolate cookies, for the Cookie Swap

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Rivertree kitchen

It is once again time for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap — the third annual GFBCS, in fact. This is the brainchild of the wonderful bloggers at Love & Olive Oil and The Little Kitchen. Each blogger participant makes … Continue reading →

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Sweet-salty-spicy nuts

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Rivertree kitchen

I spent years (okay, maybe months) looking for a spiced nut recipe. I tried toasting the nuts in oil or butter and spices. Maybe I was doing something wrong, but the seasoning seemed to slide off those slick almonds, leaving … Continue reading →

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Not your grandma’s molasses cookies

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Rivertree kitchen

I brought these cookies to my son’s piano recital several years ago. People would look at these humble brown circles doubtfully: What were they? Too light to be chocolate, too dark for peanut butter. But then an intrepid soul picked … Continue reading →

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