Gingerbread Snowball Cookies are a delicate, nutty, spiced cookie that's perfect for winter baking! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S - it's completely free! Making it rain- er, snow! The idea for these cookies struck me one day, because there's something playful and fun about combining a classic winter cookie flavor (gingerbread) with a cookie that actually looks like a snowball, don't you think? If you have never tried a snowball cookie before, they're delicate cookies, which usually have some nuts in them, and rolled in powdered sugar as soon as they come out of the … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Butterscotch Cookies
I wish I had a great story to share with you about these cookies, but sadly, I don't. It was a minute of inspiration, caused by the can of pumpkin sitting on my pantry shelf. I wanted to make pumpkin cookies, but most of the recipes I found were more to the cakey side. I wanted cookies with a chocolate chip cookie type texture, and struck gold with this recipe. Then, I couldn't help throwing in some butterscotch chips, y'know, for some more awesomeness. The pumpkin flavor of these cookies is subtle, but it's definitely there. Add the cinnamon and butterscotch and you have the perfect fall cookie. Don't have butterscotch chips handy? Sub chocolate chips instead for a delicious pumpkin … [Read more...]