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	Apricot Walnut Squares (A Bar Cookie) by Salad Foodie CRUNCHY, CHEWY and MOIST. That sums up this pleasing amber-color bar cookie. The bottom crust gets extra crunch from bran cereal, while the top layer combines apricots and walnuts. This one-bowl recipe will be quick on cleanup, and that will give you more time to savor this unusual treat.	3 votes 1 review 4692 views
	Chewy Crunchy Double Chocolate Brownies by Salad Foodie These brownies are my all-time favorite. They have two unusual ingredients: brown sugar and coconut, which add interesting taste variations and make them more moist than run-of-the-mill brownies. Be sure not to over-bake. They will be done in 20-25 minutes if using a bright aluminum pan; adjust time or temperature appropriately if…	1 vote 3709 views
	Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Crisscross Cookies by Salad Foodie Peanut butter cookie recipes abound, but none of them came close to rekindling memories of the favorite from my youth - until I came across this one in an Old Farmer's Almanac. The first batch I made convinced me the recipe was the one from my early baking years. Ah - answered prayers!	1 vote 2770 views
	Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Granola Bars by Salad Foodie A nice breakfast bar or snack, these granola bars start with ready-made granola to save time. Make them chewy or crisp, adjust the fruits, nuts and spices to your liking.	1 vote 2 comments 7776 views
	Chocolate Chip, Coconut and Almond Cookies by Salad Foodie Chocolate, coconut and almonds are the core of a favorite candy bar, and in this recipe the flavors and textures don't disappoint. A little soft, a little crunchy - they should please a variety of cookie monster palates in your family!	2 votes 1 review 3486 views
	Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars by Salad Foodie Sweet and chewy bars are a cinch to make and will please most all of your hungry nibblers! The original recipe used some butterscotch chips in the glaze along with chocolate chips, but you can use all chocolate chips if you wish - the chocolate lovers in your home will approve!	2 votes 1 review 445 views
	Oat Pecan Praline Cookies by Salad Foodie Chewy, slightly soft texture with a hint of caramel pecan, these attractive cookies make a nice snack for company with coffee, tea or milk. Sometimes we bakers just have to break out of the oatmeal-raisin cookie rut, and these certainly do!	1 vote 2 comments 3567 views
	Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cookies by Salad Foodie Zucchini cookies much like pumpkin cookies tend to have a cake-like texture rather than crisp or crunchy from the extra moisture of the vegetable. In this recipe the cookies come closer to a crisp/chewy texture through (1) extra draining step of the zucchini and (2) pressing the cookies down on cookie sheet before baking.	1 vote 763 views
	Mini Chocolate Love Bites by Tracy Rosenberg-Roso Wow, this is rich! The perfect chocolate bite! Yum!	2 votes 1 comment 9874 views
	Chef Gino's Peanut Blossom Cookies by J. Gino Genovesi Peanut Blossoms were developed by Freda Smith from Gibsonburg, Pa. in a National Pillsbury Bake-Offf competition in 1949. In 1957 she entered the recipe in another competition, however, her recipe did not clinch the grand prize. Pillsbury established a Bake-Off Hall of Fame. They later designed a cookbook , and her recipe was…	2 votes 5192 views
	Lemon Coconut Pixies by BearNakedBaker I shape ( using an ice cream scoop #40) my cookies right after dough is made and then refrigerate.	1 vote 1 comment 4682 views
	Easy Bake Biscotti by J. Gino Genovesi The Biscotti can be traced back to Roman times. They were a convenient food that contained sustenance for both travelers and the Roman Legions. The dry, crunchy cookie contained no fat, but was nourishment for the Roman Legion. They were dipped in wine or any other liquid available. Because of the convenience of the Biscotti, the…	1 vote 6162 views
	Budget Bisquik Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies by Wendi Taylor No eggs. No milk. Ingredients you have on-hand. Yup, this recipe was born of innovation late one night when I wanted something sweet. And, at a cost of less than 10 cents per cookie, they're perfect for bake sales or parties. Recipe can easily be doubled or tripled for larger batches and is VERY forgiving of variations. Try…	1 vote 4799 views
	Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies by Salad Foodie Moist and chewy, these will help satisfy your choco-holic inclinations. Baking chocolate rather than cocoa gives a richer color and flavor than cocoa, and coconut help keep them moist.	1 vote 2377 views
	Saucepan Chocolate Sheet Cake by Salad Foodie A large saucepan can be used to prepare both the batter and the frosting of this sheet cake. Sour cream adds moisture and a more tender texture. This recipe makes enough for a large group or potluck.	1 vote 1505 views

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