Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Squares

by National Cookie Network

These gluten free Chocolate Chip Cookie Squares are to die for! When I found this recipe, I was sure it was going to be one of “those” gluten free recipes. You know… the ones that taste like cardboard after you’ve put all your hard work into baking them just as the recipe specifies? But I was happy [...]

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Ginger Florentines

by National Cookie Network

I do love a good Florentine cookie. But I’d never had one with a ginger flavor before. So I was all to eager to give these a try. They took a bit of time to make, but they were worth it. I made two batches. For the first batch, I followed the recipe exactly. But [...]

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Random Acts of Kindness Cookies

by National Cookie Network

One of the goals of the National Cookie Network is to feature others who love cookies, be they chefs, gifted amateurs, cookie business owners, or just someone who really loves cookies. We received today’s guest post from an individual who bakes cookies then gives them away in what she calls Random Acts of Cookie Kindness. We received her [...]

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Winner!! Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen Cookie Lover’s Cookbook

by National Cookie Network

Congratulations to Jean Thomson, the #7 entrant for our giveaway  of the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen Cookie Lover’s Cookbook. We will send the book directly from Amazon (Jean, just use the contact form and send us your address). We are grateful for such a wonderful response from the NCN community. Please be sure to continue checking [...]

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How to melt chocolate

by National Cookie Network

At first, I thought this was a rather redundant topic. I mean, who can’t melt chocolate? That’s what I thought until I realized that so many of my friends try to melt their chocolate in the microwave!!! Folks, you can’t expect your chocolate to melt properly, or maintain it’s unique flavor if you’re melting chocolate [...]

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