Very Good Recipes of Cookie from Out of the Ordinary
There are 26 Cookie recipes on the blog Out of the Ordinary. (2019 on all the blogs)
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Chocolate oatmeal cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
03/19/13 19:18
Steenbeck died a year ago. I can’t believe it’s been so long, I can’t get my mind around how quickly this year has passed. My memory is shot (I forgot to bring my wallet to the grocery store yesterday!) but … Continue reading →
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Black currant and bittersweet chocolate bakewell bars & cardamom ginger chocolate chip cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
03/08/13 18:55
Our house was built in 1850, or thereabouts. This June, we’ll have been here a decade. In that time, for every part of the house we’ve repaired or prettied up, another has fallen apart. We’ve got cracking plaster, peeling paint, … Continue reading →
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Malcolm’s hazelnut almond chocolate cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
02/21/13 19:59
When I was little, I was very curious, I was a messer, I liked to invent things, and I liked strange gadgets. Our Malcolm has inherited all of these traits, for better or for worse. I used to beg my … Continue reading →
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Claire’s delicious failure cookies (with hazelnuts and chocolate chips)
By Out of the Ordinary
02/18/13 19:23
I like to be au fait with the current slang stylings of the kids these days. I like to stay au courant. That’s just how I roll, so don’t go there, LOL. I’m lying, of course. I’m a curmudgeon, so … Continue reading →
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Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies with ginger and marmalade
By Out of the Ordinary
01/25/13 20:39
Happy birthday, Robert Burns! Surely Burns is another ordinary poet laureate. Born in poverty, mostly self-educated, called “the ploughman poet,” Burns wrote about lice and mice and love and revolution. His poems are simple, honest and direct, but full...
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Shortbread cookies with secret chocolate chips (piped cookie recipe!)
By Out of the Ordinary
01/16/13 18:45
This is a difficult time of year, here at The Ordinary’s institute for cheerfulness studies. We haven’t seen the sun in weeks, and we keep reading articles about why certain days in January are the most miserable days of the … Continue reading →
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French cake a week – Gateau de pommes “a la Danoise” (and simple spice cookies)
By Out of the Ordinary
01/10/13 20:41
In which Claire, who doesn’t speak French, bakes her way through the cake section of a French cookbook from 1962.Yesterday we shared some poems and passages about windows. “But Claire,” I heard you saying, “You know what else is beautiful? … Continue reading...
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Coconut cherry chocolate bar cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
12/26/12 17:42
Happy boxing day!! We’re having such a nice, slow day, surrounded by the chaos of Christmas presents and Christmas wrappings and new toys to play with and things to build (if you’re a boy) or chew to pieces (if you’re … Continue reading →
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Marzipan, cherry and bittersweet chocolate chip cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
12/19/12 20:01
Clio loves Jaques Tati. From the opening credits of Mon Oncle to the frighteningly affectionate german shepard of Trafic, she watches with rapt attention, ears perked, golden-grey eyes bright. I’ve never had a dog who watched television, and I said … Continue...
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Almond, pistachio and cardamom cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
12/14/12 20:23
Well, I went on and on about Charles Dickens, yesterday, with appropriate verbosity, a quality that I feel he and I share. I was thinking, through the night, that I should have let Dickens speak for himself. I should have … Continue reading →
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Nutella cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
12/05/12 21:36
We saw such an interesting movie the other night. Female, starring Ruth Chatterton, is a pre-code movie. This means that it’s shocking, sassy and salacious! This, in fact, means that it was made before the enforcement of the “Hays Code,” … Continue reading...
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Chocolate-covered, raspberry-filled coconut shortbread cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
11/19/12 20:01
Isaac says that the worst thing about turning seven is that you’re all achy when you wake up in the morning. And I said, “just you wait till you’re forty-three and when you drop a pencil it’s not worth bending … Continue reading →
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Chocolate dipped cinnamon-malt cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
10/17/12 20:06
I like to read the end of a book first. I’ll read the last couple of pages first, and then I’ll go back to the beginning. I like to re-read books, too, especially books with happy endings. For a lot … Continue reading →
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Lacy crispy nutty chocolatey malt cookies and malted chocolate chip ice cream
By Out of the Ordinary
09/23/12 17:48
I bought some malted milk powder on a whim the other week, and for a few days I put it in everything I made. I’ve always liked malted milk. I’m fond of mild, distinctive flavors. We have a small brewery … Continue reading →
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Chocolate-saltine-almond balls and french cake cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
09/04/12 20:56
Here at The Ordinary, we feel that we are, perhaps, in a rut. As we’ve frequently stated, the task of cooking dinner is one of our favorite pursuits, and we think about it a ridiculous amount, and have a lot … Continue reading →
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Lapsang souchong spice cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
08/31/12 22:14
We’ve slept in a tent in the backyard the last two nights. Consequently I feel exceedingly tired and dumb as a rock. Forgive my inability to string words together to form those coherent…what are they called? Oh yes, sentences. We … Continue reading →
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Lemon pine nut chocolate-covered cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
08/21/12 17:26
My ex-sister-in-law used to talk about totem animals. I’m not sure precisely what she meant, (I’m simple!) but to me it’s always meant the animal that you’d be, if you could be an animal. If your spirit could leave your … Continue reading →
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Ginger cookies with white chocolate-cassis glaze
By Out of the Ordinary
08/13/12 16:19
It has come to our attention, Here at The Ordinary, that there are, literally, a gazillion food blogs in the world. This is a precise number, tabulated in our statistics division. A gazillion. When the field is saturated to such … Continue reading →
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Red wine and dark chocolate cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
06/15/12 23:28
I like wine. It’s almost a defining characteristic. If I was coming over to your house for a meal, you’d probably say, “Claire’s coming over? Let’s see. She’s a vegetarian, so lets get some vegetables, and she’ll be wanting wine, … Continue reading →
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Chocolate covered cherry cookies
By Out of the Ordinary
06/04/12 17:43
We don’t go out to dinner very often, because I enjoy cooking dinner so much, and because we’re poor as church mice. (Not really, but I like that phrase. I can just see the church mice. Why are they poorer … Continue reading →
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