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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Peanut butter blossom cookies are probably one of my favourite cookies of all time. This recipe for peanut butter blossoms makes a soft cookie with just the right amount of chocolate from the Hershey’s Kisses. These easy to make cookies are perfect for Christmas or any other holiday. Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies Makes 42 Cookies Adapted from allrecipes.com Ingredients 1 cup shortening 1 cup smooth peanut butter 1 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 2 large eggs 1/4 cup milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract  3 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 42 Hershey Kisses or Hugs, unwrapped White sugar for rolling Directions Preheat the oven to 375F and line some baking trays with parchment paper.  Beat shortening, peanut butter, and sugars  in a large bowl until well combined. Beat in vanilla and eggs until fluffy.  Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until combined. Scoop out walnut size balls of dough and roll between your hands to shape a ball...

German Apple Cake

I love this cake, and since it’s apple season, it’s time to share the recipe!

I use half oil and half sour cream. The original recipe calls for 1 cup of oil but it’s still very moist with sour cream.


German Apple Cake
Makes 16 slices
Adapted from Allrecipes.com

Ingredients
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup avocado (or unflavoured) oil
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 4 medium apples, peeled, cored and diced
  • confectioners’ sugar
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350F and grease and flour a bundt pan (or a 9x13 square).
  2. Beat the eggs, oil and sour cream on medium speed with mixer until creamy. Beat in sugars and vanilla until well combined.
  3. Combine all the dry ingredients with a whisk, then, slowly add to egg mixture with a wooden spoon. The batter will be thick.
  4. Fold in apples by hand, then, spread the batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes or until a tester comes out clean. Cool completely before dusting with confectioners’ sugar and serving.

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