http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis David Lichten's Cooking Blog! Thu, 28 May 2009 16:17:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This recipe can be found in The New Best Recipe (from the editors of Cook’s Illustrated). The peanut butter mix, before adding flour The dough with chocolate and crushed peanuts added The cookies before being baked The baked cookies The remaining dough which was then used for, guess what... more cookies http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-7-peanut-butter-chocolate-chip-cookies/ This recipe can be found in The New Best Recipe (from the editors of Cook’s Illustrated). Again, I did not do a good job of taking pictures of the process of making them. Oh well... The oat, floury mix The finished product Mr. Slick seemed to enjoy them... http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-6-raspberry-squares/ This recipe can be found at  http://www.cooks.com/rec/doc/0,1613,150187-225197,00.html  However, when I made these, I was unable to find mint semi-sweet chocolate morsels, so when the recipe called for the melted mint chocolates, I mixed half semi-sweet chocolate morsels and half Andes Mints. The rolled out plain dough The combined, layered then rolled together chocolate and ... http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-5-mint-chocolate-pinwheel-cookies/ This recipe can be found in The New Best Recipe (from the editors of Cook’s Illustrated). As you'll see, I did a poor job of taking pictures of actually making these. oh well... These are the cookies baking These are the cookies after baking These are the cookies in their container for transportation ... http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-4-lime-sugar-cookies/ This recipe can be found in The New Best Recipe (from the editors of Cook's Illustrated)         http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-3-flourless-chocolate-cake/ This dessert is a secret family recipe, so I will not give away any details of the recipe. The dough for the pastry  Pastries baking Pastries cooling Lemon filling cooking Straining the lemon filling to remove any seeds or cooked egg Sadly, I didn't manage to get a picture of the finished product. http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-2-lemon-tarts/ The recipe for each component to this meal can be found in The Joy of Cooking  Herbs, onions, and celery before adding bread cubes.                 Chopped green beans before boiling                 Potatoes being mashed...                 Herb roasted chicken being roasted                 The finished product http://blogs.dalton.org/chopthis/2009/05/28/day-1-herb-roasted-chicken-with-buttermilk-mashed-potatoes-and-lemon-string-beans/