My six-year-old son and I have been cooking our way through ever since. A single egg and one egg yolk will gives these cookies their soft, chewy, not too cakey texture. Italian Butter Cookies are way better homemade, you'll never buy them from a store or bakery again! 2 cups all purpose flour teaspoon salt 1 cup unsalted butter softened cup sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 large egg room temperature 2-3 teaspoons milk if needed white chocolate chips (optional) semi sweet chocolate chips (optional) coconut oil (optional) sprinkles Instructions My question for you is are they a fine crumb cookie? You make the world brighter for me. Beat well to combine. I found that very helpful, because exactness about quantities isnt quite my thing, and flour can be drier or less dry according to weather, (I live in damp chill-your-bones England). Unconventional, but the only way I can pipe them is to put dough directly into an Ateco 867 tip and extrude the dough using my thumb. And thanks for publishing another wonderful addition to our kitchens and bellies. What is even harder to do is to stop eating them ! There are so many recipes I want to try. You can use this same dough to make round star cookies, piping them accordingly. Pipe the cookies immediately after the cookie batter is ready. Then I resorted to putting it in my cookie press onto the cut parchment that I put out as per your recipe- again a mess! When I was in high school, I worked at a local bakery several times a week after school, but on the wrong days. Combine the butter and sugar until well blended and light. I have made them three times now. Like other commenters, I got fewer cookies than the recipe suggested just 21 sandwiches but they really came out great. Wish I read the comments/reviews before taking out the ingredients. Came home to Florida from a summer in Maine and your cookbook was waiting here for me! My copy of your new book finally made it to New Zealand! Sign up below to get Tara's tried & true recipes sent to your inbox. I cant wait to make these cookies, but more importantly, see you TOMORROW! I know you are busy with your book tour and I was sorry to miss meeting you in Toronto last month. I enlisted my husband who could get barely a quarter inch of batter to extrude. I think thats a brilliant idea. Shame on you POPSUGAR do your research! If it doesn't, dribble in a tablespoon of water. And I guess also for the folks I cook for! He thought they sounded gross so I tabled them on my to-bake list, until yesterday when I received my copy of Smitten Kitchen Everyday. and so sorry youre not coming to Phoenix. In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and baking soda; set aside. These keep at room temperature in an airtight container for a week. As I look through the book, no cooking yet, I can tell I like it better than the first one. flour: all purpose flour or Italian 00 flour. Great cookie! Thanks for the help. Sift the flour and baking powder together and stir inches Chill dough. Combine cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Deb, it was lovely to be in the same room as you last night. I really hope this effort has brought prosperity to you and your family. For the book, your website, all the amazing recipes. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Congratulations. Thank you! I had better luck filling the centers with a smear of chocolate and a dab of jelly. It turned out perfectly! How fast 11 years have gone, right!?!!! Oh God Deb I love you :-) these look amazing, and the cookbook cover is sooo beautiful. I also worked at a bakery after school in High School! Its possible a professional would have a better way to do this, but since I am not a professional, I use a knife or scissors and simply snip off the dough for each cookie, giving it a clean finish. Agreed. My afternoon plans are cancelled so I can read it! I have already made the Parmesan Dutch Baby (brilliant concept) and the Broccoli, Cheddar, Will Rive Fritters. The cake builder!) It seems to me it could work with a cookie press. Youre amazing! Add a 1/2 cup of melted butter and 1/2 tsp almond extract to this exact recipe at the end after recipe is made and they will be able to be pressed through a bakery bag with star tip and will taste like Italian cookies from the bakery. This is every coffee lover's new favorite cookie recipe! In turn I use the egg whites for a pumpkin harvest cake recipe we also make for the holidays. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Luckily, we live a few blocks from a great Italian bakery. I dont have a pastry bag!! Spray 2-9 inch layer cake pans or a 139 pan and preheat oven to 350. Wow, this one was an epic fail for me. There are so many people struggling with this one. Using a plastic bag was much easier. Have been dreaming about making these for years and asked for decorating tips for Christmas so I could finally achieve these spectacularly cute cookies! Cookies baked had the ridges on top as pictured. Im wondering if these can be filled with a chocolate ganacheor any other chocolate-type filling. In a small bowl, lightly beat egg yolks and vanilla; with motor running, add to food processor. Thank you, Deb! My house is cold so that could be partly to blame. Naturally I called him in the car when I discovered it, and scolded him, and SQUEALED when I opened to the contents page and saw the peach melba popsicles (!!!! My boys were beside themselves, arguing over which recipe wed make first. It was super easy (90% of the work on these cookies was done by four eight-year-olds)! Love the website, love the books! Thanks, Deb, for keeping it real, and many congrats, on a beautiful cookbook and family!!! Place flour, sugar, butter, and salt in the bowl of a food processor; process until mixture is the texture of coarse meal. Melt the chocolate chips in the microwave or in a small saucepan until theyre three-quarters melted, then stir to melt the rest. when youll be in Dallas. Do you want to come to the UK for an add-on to the book tour? I did it that way. What kind of texture do they have? Thank you!! but also for inspiring my teen and tween to get into the kitchen with me. So I tried adding another egg yolk. Even warming it more didnt thin it. Last night I made the lentil soup and the everything bagel biscuits. Set aside. I ordered the Ateco 866 and saw how much bigger it was and it made all the difference. We just love these cookies! I hope to be able to come see you on your tour in Washington DC. I wonder if it might be a brand difference. Jobs Tears/Chinese Pearl Barley could be a slick GF swap, but this isnt specified. I told the lady at the bookstore that I am your number one fan. Well, I am sticking to my old tried, but true! How might I get the cookies to spread after they bake? My husband gave me a funny book until I said its the new Smitten Kitchen Cookbook. I know I will love every page, and I need to make these cookies on my next day off! I made these last night and piped them through a small hole in a ziplock bag. I hope you make the granola biscotti and have them on hand for breakfasts and snacks for weeks; I hope your weekend is filled with sticky toffee waffles and breakfast potato skins. Beat together butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy . Maybe I used too much flour, but they didnt flatten so the sandwich was really big! I had to add 1/4 c milk (slightly warmed) to get this dough to be pipe-able. This came in the mail just before dinner and I really just wanted to get in bed with your book and read it cover to cover. The cookies Ive always gotten are a little airy inside. Such a delicious cookie. Thank you for a great recipe for my favorite cookie! I dont find the jam sweet; I usually love the tart contrast with the chocolate and cookie, however, youre making them for you, not me! 2) Scoop the dough with a 1 and to 2-tablespoon sized cookie scoop and drop it onto the baking sheet. Pause to scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl to ensure that all ingredients are well incorporated. Beat in egg, then stir in the vanilla. I have been googling recipes, but Im just not sure theyll be the same. Yours is literally the only blog that I follow and this is my first time commenting. Thanks for keeping dinner (and all other mealtimes!) Not sure what piping would have added to the jam assembly seems like an unnecessary step? Thank you! Thank you for such a delicious, fun to make recipe! 3) Roll the dough into 1 and to 2-tablespoon sized balls. A gift left for us on the . The dough is almost impossible to get out of a piping bag. The family opened a restaurant under the name Becker Brothers on Broadview Road. Repeat with the remaining dough. They were good. I love these cookies. My aunt, who is a connoisseur of Italian bakery cookies and an excellent baker herself, thought theyd come from a good bakery. I think next time I would cut the flour by a couple of tablespoons to get a slightly softer dough. I could not pipe them at all. I really dont know how she is managing it quite frankly. I broke a few cookies when I tried dipping them in the chocolate, so I ended up using my finger to delicately spread chocolate that I heated in the microwave every few minutes. In a small mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder, and salt. What a nice recipe until I tried piping ugh! That didnt stop the excited and joy I felt driving through our little city nearby and seeing your book cover front and center! Its a great recipe! Its on its way! If these are anything like your sprinkle cookies, theyll be amazing. Years ago I stopped buying cookbooks with no photos. Thanks. My son (8) is a huge fan of these bakery cookies. Not sure where I went wrong. Repeatedly. I saw you last night in Philly and can I just say you are so sweet and kind and I so enjoyed your talk! I dont often leave comments but I read your site all the time, its my go to place whenever I need a recipe. So good, cant believe Ive only ever used jarred artichokes for pizza before. Love Love Love your ideas! Quite sure your assistants ( wayyyyy cuter) were not wearing mascara for a publicity shootso their real eyelashes are amaaaaazing! I have been a fan of this kind of cookie forever, so I had to try these. Bake the cookies for 11 to 13 minutes, or until they are golden at the edges. Maybe not as neatly as shortbread or something that can be packed tightly, and sometimes sprinkles can be smudgy when defrosted. Hoping to see you when you come through Portland later this year. My local bakery has them with apricot and raspberry jam fillings. So own it! So I just cut a much bigger hole and it was easier but my cookies are less than dainty. I doubt I will make these again as I dont have hand strength for piping ha! I hope youre excited that most of the mains are vegetarian again (halloumi sheet pan roasts and puffy dinner pancakes and a wild mushroom shepherds pie) but the meat dishes are ones I couldnt shut up about (meatballs marsala with buttered egg noodles, street cart-style chicken and rice and short rib carnitas). Thanks again, Elvis. Deb, we are so psyched about your new cookbook. But the chocolate and sprinkles are VERY pretty. Its definitely a tough one to pipe but a softer dough wont bake up as nicely and hold the shape. Add egg yolk, vanilla extract, and salt and beat well. Since I didnt have a star tip I used a plastic bag and clipped the hole too big. They were the absolute best at everything! Thank you for this recipe. Try again snd leave the butter out fir a feed hours. Combine butter, sugar, and shortening in a large bowl; cream with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Thanks so much for all your hard work, Deb. Preheat oven to 150 degrees C (300 degrees F).Cream the Salted Butter (150 gram) and Powdered Confectioners Sugar (30 gram) until Stir in All-Purpose Flour (95 gram) and Corn Starch (75 gram).Transfer into piping bag with a star tip. I had no problem piping this way! Fit the end of a piping bag (or a zip-top bag with a corner cut off) with a medium open star-shaped pastry tip. I did sandwich some with jam and others just dipped in chocolate. Maria. Used pretty soft Plugra butter since they were butter cookies and the dough was firm but not impossible to pipe. Where are you, by the way, and which ingredients are hard to find? Looking forward to trying most/all the recipes, Sunday we are trying the broccoli cheddar wild rice fritters. thanks. I used 260 grams of flour and it was way too stiff. I put the piped cookies back in the fridge for 15 minutes to firm up before baking them. Even though there are several steps to this recipe, it is actually quite quick and easy to make. We want to eat it all! Assemble: Meanwhile, place your jam in a sandwich bag, but dont snip off the corner until youre going to need it, to limit messes. I didnt have any lemons on hand but the almond extract was a nice addition. 5 Becker's Bakery Cookies : nashville; 6 bakery-style butter cookies; 7 Butter Cookies (Jenny Bakery's Copycat) Recipe; 8 beckers bakery Archives; 9 Bakery Style Butter Cookies; 10 World's Best Butter Cookies Recipe; 11 Old-Fashioned Butter Cookies; 12 Italian Butter Cookies (Bakery Style) 12.1 . You might be referring to commercial baking & cooking and almost no one I know is that professional! Even though I completely destroyed my kitchen when I made your hazelnut crepe cake, my parents and in-laws still talk about it LOL(my dad is a lifelong manhattan restauranteur, and said it was the best dessert hes ever had, but he might be biased lol) I never leave comments on here, but the caffeine just hit lol, so thank you Deb, for sharing your amazing recipes. Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, softened 1 cups confectioners' sugar 2 egg yolks teaspoon almond extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). I spent my lunch break at work today reading through this book. To make the cookies: Combine the sugar, butter, egg yolk, salt, and flavor, beating until smooth. Maybe you have some ideas or suggestions you can offer that could help solve the problem.Thank you. I have a scale and weighed 260 grams of flour. Someone suggested adding a tablespoon of milk. Reading the other comments I started out with melting my butter in the microwave on the defrost mode. Do ahead: These keep at room temperature in an airtight container for a week. I have been googling recipes, but I'm just not sure they'll be the same. The dough was a bit stiff, but I stuck with it and got them piped out. The cookie is absolutely delicious! I fret a great deal about planning fun activities, keeping 2 7 year olds, plus my 4 and 2 year olds engaged.so today our activity was making these. Read . Thanks. I saw her at Chapters in Toronto, and once last fall while she was here for a bloggers expo. Like many of the other comments, there was no chance of piping this. Basically, everything in my fridge has now been dipped in chocolate and my kids are not complaining. Yum. Vanilla Extract: Make sure you're using a high quality PURE vanilla extract for the best results. Congratulations and thank you for the new book! Hurry up wouldja? So excited! As usual, I started reading, marking recipes I want to try with a post it note.. Beautiful book, you should be so proud of yourself. Lovely, lovely book!! In a moment of well intentioned insanity Inordered some plastic screw top jars with the intent to make some mason jar cakes for a birthday surprise. Deb, would you be willing to help us out? Make sure it's very soft but not melted. So many of us are having trouble with this (its still honestly the most delicious and perfectly-textured cookie base Ive tried!) Baked12 mins. So after all these years, I wanted to share this item. After baking more than 48 yrs( married life), I thought I would give these a try. Ha. Preheat oven to 375. through the yearsand for those interestedwe aren't leaving anytime soon. I had one; my husband had the other and it was perfect. so you may find with yours less goes a longer way. The key for me was to sift the flour, then measure. I didnt sandwich them with jam for the bake sale (although I did do it to some that I kept for us and these were the best ;-) Recipes Southern Cooking Nashville Breads Soft White Dinner Rolls. Sometimes I use the zig-zag bar plate which makes ripply bar shaped cookies, or I use a star tip that goes into a coupler that fits the cookie press. Love the book so far! My Granny worked at Beckers as their cake decorator for about 40 years. 2. I used the same pastry bag tip that Deb recommended. I dont pipe. YMMV, of course. As written, the cookies held their shape beautifully. Did anyone else have this problem? The Everything Drop Biscuits With Cream Cheese happened this morning and they are out of control and genius. Cant wait to make these cookies and read the new book cover to cover!!!! I tried to use a cookie press but the batter sticks in the cylinder. I enjoyed meeting you at Powells Books in Portland. Its slippery at first but will set. Congratulations! Not sure what I am doing wrong. Measure the flour, use a scale if possible but if you don't have one make sure to fluff your flour and spoon it into your measuring cup. 1/2 spritzers came out. I know this, and other Gluten-Intolerant people know this, but a less-informed person may inadvertently serve themselves a big helping of straight gluten based on the list in the book. Thank you for a great recipe, and welcome back! The very best of luck with your book tour, and I know the book will be a TOTAL success. Your willingness to share your own uncertainties and the efforts that didnt quite pay off with the joy of making and sharing something delicious, helps me to see the failed or unhappy result as essential to the process and to be willing to try again. I made these today. Your first book has gotten me rave reviews on SO many dinner parties. I also subbed the flour for a GF homemade mix and I think they expanded a tiny but more, but still held their shape and pipping. When I made this recipe the first time I had the same experience as many of you. You are the very best part about this gig. Long-time follower/first-time poster here. I couldnt make ribbons so high used a large star tip and made a flower shape instead. I figure by the time the dough is soft enough to get through the bag, it will be overworked, and also not keep defined ridges. Try letting it warm up a little. As my favorite cookie, I was disappointed to learn that they were a NE regional delicacy and could not be found in my home of the last 15 years, Portland, OR. Congratulations on your new book! My experience was similar to that of other reviewers who had trouble with this dough. I have tried warming the dough but have never been able to pipe it out. Add the egg yolks, vanilla, and salt, and beat to combine. I found these super hard to pipe, my hands were cramped after. :). this is my white whale and googling did not help me either. Anyway, can either be used or is one better than the other? Please cut her some slack. A different city almost every day! On the bakery style butter cookies. The dough piped out very easily. In 1984, Stan's son Todd took over and added a deli. I even stacked the piping on top of each other for my last batch to see if I could fix the issue and still just flat and dry. Step 4 Transfer into piping bag with a star tip. I too have a tiny kitchen, and you inspire me to cook, rather than bemoan my lack of facilities. -Bake sale Bars. Seriously, I need some handholding (or maybe just a confidence boost) to take these on! I hope this helps. Also, the dough gets easier to pipe as you proceed the heat of your hands softens it a little. HOURS: Tuesday-Sunday 8am-4pm (closed Mondays), Same day walk-ins are first come, first serve, Lg. Yea. Im not checking very often any more but when I do Im kind of annoyed to see the that nothing has changed. Three copies of your book have been ordered by me. I kept my jelly in the fridge and did not take it out until I was ready to fill. I could spend weeks in the breakfast section alone. Because this book is for you, to everyone who has come to the Smitten Kitchen to read, to cook, and to share over the last 11 years. butter: adds flavor and the perfect structure to the cookies. without a new recipe. If youre just going to eat them over the sink, alone, and dont care what they look like, then yes, they taste fine. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour and salt. I added chopped scallions to the batter plus half a cup of ww pastry flour so there would be a little more. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I used to have cookies like these when I was a little girl but these are sooooooooooo much better!!! For the soup, I started with 5 cups of water instead of six, and that turned out to be just right, as I like my soups thicker. I used some of the better right away and some after about an hour and a half of chilling. Your email address will not be published. The jam soaks into the cookie and sets up a bit. The original email had been intended for the afternoon of 10/24. Your first book is one I truly reach for. It was so great seeing you at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park/Seattle when you were here a perfect birthday gift. In a small bowl, cream peanut butter and brown sugar until fluffy. I made them yesterday for a hostess gift. You are great! Updatethe nonpariels were not overwhelming at all after letting them harden into the chocolate rather than eating one the moment they were dipped in chocolate. I definitively have the chicken noodle soup on my list (I used to use the one you have on here and one of my daughters keeps asking me when soup season is), these cookies, the tenderloin, I love the build your own cake section, so clever! The chocolate seems a bit thick, would you say it is okay to make it more like a ganache by adding some cream to it to thin it down? I love it I love it I love it I love it I love it I love it I love it I love it I love it!!!! Great recipe.weve made butter cookies for decades with this recipe. I especially like the cover picture, its really nice. Seems other than have the batter melt in the bag there is no way to get the batter out of the bag. They taste amazing but definitely arent too pretty. Like others have mentioned, this dough was WAY too stiff to pipe. I have the book and followed the recipe, but it seems so hard to pipe out, any techniques to help, TIA. These are so good! The book is already one of my favorites and Im only about half way through the pea tortellini in broth is top of my list for this weekend. OMGTHANKYOUFORTHISRECIPE!!! And loving the book brought me to your site, which I also love. :D, Am so happy right now. ), and then read him the names of all these recipes I cannot wait to make (he thought I was nuts to begin with and I know he thought I had lost it tonight but then he got really excited to hear the toasted marshmallow milkshakes are in the book because Ive been promising him Id make those forever and havent gotten to it!). Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a medium bowl. Everything was measured out exactly, so kitchen temperature is the only variable thats outside of the recipes control. If anything, I think its also slightly prettier (shhh, dont tell anyone but youre my favorite) than the first, but damn are they going to look cute together on my cookbook shelf. Lastly, I was worried by what others have said about the jam making the cookies slightly soggy (again, Im in Florida things get soggy quickly here! Anyone else sick of TikTokers? Such a astonishing blog. BEST COOKIES EVER! I didnt bother piping; I just dropped from a spoon, flattened each cookie a little, and topped with sprinkles. Like Tina Turner, you are Simply The Best! congratulations, deb! Thanks so much for this cookie recipe, I will have to try it SOON! My whole childhood, at every fancy gathering whether a tea, bridal shower, graduation party, it didnt matter. These are delicious!!! At low speed, add eggs one at a time and vanilla. I made it for dinner last night, we had the leftovers for lunch today, and we loved it so much my husband made it again for dinner tonight! I used 4 ounces of chocolate and made my cookies slightly larger than the recipe calls for. Can these cookies be frozen? only to name a few), so I am rather excited to try some savory vegetarian dishes from the book. All 4 kids played a role from beginning to end, and the finished product is so delicious. . Youve made me do something I never do, post a comment on a public site. Which is to say, they do spoil so dont buy them in bulk unless you plan to go through a ton. The ridges were maintained and the cookies looked so cute! I got it for Christmas last year and have loved just about every recipe Ive tried. apart onto greased baking sheets; flatten slightly. I think food processor is better as it will heat up the dough a bit. They offer a lot of different flavors on a daily basis. Since your new book arrived my husband and I have not stopped cooking from it. Nicely done! So I am a professional baker & cook in the catering world. but I. CANT. So many memories of going in to visit and she would make frosting flowers on our hands to eat. They turned out delicious and they look so impressive! I cant wait to make more and share! https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-gastronomy/an-unabashed-appreciation-of-smitten-kitchen-the-ur-food-blog. this is very exciting. If I ever get it right, its important to note that this dough requires a sturdy piping bag- a disposable wont work. Happy holidays! I let out a sigh of happiness as I discovered what was in the brown cardboard. Just bought your book at Costco and cant wait to try all the great recipes. My husband and I refer very fondly to that Smitten woman. Shes very popular at our house! Just came back here to check. I love this site and have had luck with other recipes. That seemed to do the trick! Even a friend of my daughters asks for it! I just gobbled down three of them. Im attempting to bring fresh bread for the first time this year, and those cream cheese drop biscuits look especially tempting. Freeze the cookies for 10-15 minutes after they're filled with jam or chocolate. I have loved your blog (and the other cookbook) for many years and am so excited about this one. They did remind me more of a yummy, soft sugar cookie though lots broke apart while dipping even though they were cool. I still dipped some in chocolate and sprinkles or coconut. I think they will freeze pretty well. Nut & Poppy Seed Butterflies: Walnut or poppy seed filled danish baked and iced with frosting and topped with nuts. You can press out long strips of dough down the length of the cookie sheet and then with a knife, cut each strip into cookies, or cut the dough into individual cookies while pressing the dough out. Thank you!!!! Instructions. Plus its my birthday and my most anticipated gift was this cookbook that I preordered for myself months ago! Help! All ingredients you can pronounce. Ive been reading (and cooking from) your site since 2007, but have never felt compelled to comment. Cant wait to get my hands on it :). Unlike some of the commentators, I found the cookie mixture easy to pipe. Im still in the ogling phase, where every time I turn the page I get a little thrill. Deb, Ive been reading your blog, cooking your food, and baking your bakes for years and years and youve never steered me wrong. Im using the same french tip size and I marked out my parchment in 2 inch spaces, so each cookie is 2 inches long. I used Smuckers strawberry jelly which is pretty gelatinous to begin with, but became more firm after chilling and piped a thin line on one side of each sandwich cookie. My husband just received his online edition of The Weekly Standard. Would these be a good base? Thank you, thank you, thank you for this awesome book! Your book came from the Strand beautiful in every way. I followed the directions exactly, including measuring ingredients in grams. I made a 1/2 batch of these last night to test against the recipe I currently use to make them at home. https://www.landolakes.com/recipe/19793/ribbon-spritz-sandwich-cookies/. Excited to make a big batch for Valentines Day. Cut the strips into the desired length & nudged them apart with a butter knife. Why do bakeries insist on making them dry and flavorless?! Unlike you, I have tons of houseguests so this recipe will definitely come in handy, especially as a make-ahead. Your talents are very much appreciated in our house. Love, Love your new book. Could you clarify? They look pretty good! is perfect for a homeless cafe that I bake weeks for: something bright and fun to make their lives a little less awful. Thank you for this lovely recipe! Step 5 What kind of tip are you using for the batter. I am so excited about your new book, I asked for it for my birthday, and cannot wait to get it! How is this KETO???? Next time I will try doing that. Got the book yesterdayLOVE IT! Congratulations ! Or come visit us at our flagship bakery at 1100 Madison Ave. Shop Our Bakery. but because as you said, the cookie is perfect. Combine the butter, sugar and vanilla in another mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and fluffy. Woohoo, congratulations! Next time might try adding a little bit of lemon extract. (Hoping to see you in Denver or Boulder in December!). I never would have believed it if I hadnt tried it myself. Cant wait to explore it more and hope to make it to Boulder to see you. This one is tastier as a flat cookie w/jam in the center to me. BRAVA!! They taste good, but I was so looking forward to them looking like the photo! I have tried many dessert recipes from the blog (peanut butter crispy bars, triple berry summer buttermilk bundt, pumpkin bread! These were so good my little brother wanted these instead of birthday cake. The Ateco 866 and saw how much bigger it was way too stiff to pipe it out until said. Cookies was done by four eight-year-olds ), salt, and salt Boulder to you! 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