How to Make Kombucha at Home: An Easy Beginner Recipe
Sweet tea, a living starter, and a little patience: that is where homemade kombucha begins. This recipe walks you through a first batch, from brewing the tea to pouring a chilled glass. Expect a pleasantly tart drink with a little sweetness; the amount of natural fizz will vary. Hands-on time: About 25 minutesCooling time: Up…
Peanut Butter Spider Cookies for Halloween
Give your Halloween cookie tray a few extra eyes. These peanut butter cookies turn into little spiders with a chocolate peanut butter cup in the center, eight piped chocolate legs, and a pair of candy eyes. The decorations are simple enough to give every spider a slightly different expression. The dough goes straight from the…
Halloween Chocolate Cookies: Ghosts, Bats & Little Pumpkins
A tray of chocolate cookies can become a whole Halloween scene: pale ghosts, orange pumpkins, and bats with outstretched wings. Start with one cocoa dough, choose a few cutters, and let the icing give each cookie its character. These cut-out cookies make a cheerful centerpiece for a party table or a baking afternoon. Keep the…
