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Peanut Butter Pecan Biscotti

January 30, 2011

My life is so orderly.  Most afternoons I make up a pot of coffee, whip up some cookies, take out my fancy napkins and invite a friend over for coffee. Nothing is ever out of place.  My hair is always shiny and perfect.  My lipstick never wears off.  I could totally walk down a read [...]

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The Chocolate Chip Cookie Debate- Fourth and Final Edition

July 13, 2008

If I could have a phone conversation with the New York Times Dining and Wine (as though NYTimes were a casual friend/maybe date), it would go a little something like this: NYTimes:  (after 4 rings) Hello? Joy:  Hey!  Oh, I didn’t think you were going to pick up.  I was expecting to leave a message. [...]

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The Chocolate Chip Cookie Debate Part 2

July 11, 2008

We’re talking cookies, and we’re not done yet. We’re a long way from done in fact, so settle in! In the first installment we discussed creamed versus melted butter. Thank you for all your comments. I looks like the melted butter and bread flour combination creates a very high, chewy and almost caramelish cookie. These [...]

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Lemon Scented Olive Oil Cookies with Almond Glaze

May 15, 2008

I’ll admit, I think olive oil is sexy.  Extra Virgin Olive Oil especially, sends me over the moon.  The rich, full and nutty smell, the beautiful translucent green color, and the way the taste coats my mouth.  It’s just gorgeous.  I’ve been known to buy a fresh baguette on the way home from work and [...]

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