Monday, June 25, 2018

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

  •  2 cups all-purpose flour
  •  ½ teaspoon baking soda
  •  ½ teaspoon salt
  •  1  1/2 sticks butter, melted
  •  1 cup packed brown sugar
  •  ½ cup white sugar
  •  1 teaspoon cinnamon
  •  1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  •  1 egg
  •  1 egg yolk
  •  1 ½ cups old-fashioned oats
  •  1 heaping cup raisins
  •  ½ cup chopped pecans
  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. 
  2. Melt butter and let cool slightly.
  3. Mix flour, baking soda and salt; set aside. 
  4. In a medium bowl, cream together the melted butter, brown sugar and white sugar until well blended. Beat in the cinnamon, vanilla, egg, and egg yolk for 2-3 minutes until light and creamy. Mix in the flour mixture until just blended. Add the oats, nuts, and raisins. Mix until just blended.
  5. Place 1/4 cup balls of dough onto cookie sheet and bake for 14-16 minutes. Do not overbake.  The edges should look brown and the centers still slightly soft. Let the cookies rest on the cookie sheet for a couple of minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.  (Personal Reminder - use silpat mat.)

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Kaydi's Lunches

Main Dish
Chicken Strips
Tacos
Macaroni & Cheese
Chef Salad
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Ham Rolls


Sides
Chips & Salsa
Yogurt
String Cheese
Cottage Cheese

Squeeze Applesauce
Mandarin Oranges
Grapes

Crackers & Cheese
Goldfish Crackers
Pretzels

Lettuce Salad

Sunflower Seeds
Hard Boiled Eggs

Finger Jello