Cocoa Brownies

I had to jump ahead of the random number generator because I was waiting on some ingredients, so I skipped the next one and made the Cocoa Brownies from the Betty Crocker’s Best Cookies section of the cookbook on p. 142. These were slightly sweet, chocolate-y brownies. I know I’ve made blondies from scratch, but…

Hermits

The random number generator brought me back to the Betty Crocker’s Best section of the cookbook where they’ve collected some historic recipes. This recipe is the oldest in the book — Hermits on p. 138, dating back to the 1880s. These cookies have a very familiar pattern to the dough — cream butter, sugar and…