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Fudge Cookies with Peppermint Buttercream and Crushed Candy Canes

December 9, 2020 by Gretchen Blazer Thompson

Do you have something that just tastes like Christmas to you? These cookies are that to me. That’s probably because 1. my mom and I have been making them for as long as I can remember and 2. I only make them at Christmas. So I guess you could say these are a signature Christmas cookie?

The fudge cookie is a recipe my aunt gave my mom over 30 years ago and is truly unique. The texture is a cross between a brownie and fudge (hence fudge cookie!). I’ve never seen another recipe like it. They are great on their own, but the peppermint buttercream makes them so festive and special. I hope you love them as much as we do!

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dessert, Vegetarian Tagged With: buttercream, candy canes, Christmas, cookie, cookies, dessert, fudge, peppermint, The Thompson Kitchen

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt

August 9, 2017 by Gretchen Blazer Thompson

My Aunt Kathleen is my person.  She’s the only person I could call and talk for 30 minutes about how my recipe will turn out if I use 64% versus 69% cocoa chocolate.

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dessert Tagged With: chocolate, chocolate chip, cookies, dark chocolate, kathleen, sea salt, The Thompson Kitchen

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