{"id":97,"date":"2023-12-14T19:47:40","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T02:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/?p=97"},"modified":"2023-12-14T19:53:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T02:53:51","slug":"baking-day-with-grandma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/cookies\/baking-day-with-grandma\/","title":{"rendered":"Baking Day With Grandma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My grandma had a recipe for Christmas mice made from peanut butter cookies, which I thought was so cute. She had already made the dough when I came over, so I just helped form the cookies. Making the noses gave us endless trouble. The M&amp;Ms we had were too big, and the sugar candy we tried to replace them with melted in the oven, making the mice look like they had nosebleeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3788-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Grandma saved what cookies she could, and I suggested we make bear-shaped cookies for the rest of the dough (another thing I had seen on Pinterest).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-735x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-735x1024.jpeg 735w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-215x300.jpeg 215w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-768x1071.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-1102x1536.jpeg 1102w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-1469x2048.jpeg 1469w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-1568x2186.jpeg 1568w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3787-scaled.jpeg 1837w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The bears almost gave us no issues, but we left them in the oven just a little too long. Fortunately, they still tasted good. I think the browner color made them look more bear-like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"721\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-1024x721.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-1024x721.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-768x541.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-1536x1082.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-2048x1442.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3785-1568x1104.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made a little heart as well but that one was tragically lost to burning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What did go well for us was this toffee-ish treat we made (I say we, but all I did was spread on the caramel and chocolate). It looked so nice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"665\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-1024x665.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-1024x665.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-300x195.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-768x499.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-1536x998.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-2048x1330.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3790-1568x1018.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3791-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Grandma delivered plates of assorted sweets to friends and family as little Christmas gifts, and I got a plate to share with my mom. It looked so cheerful!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/may2151868.cisatscc.net\/cis136-fa23\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_4003-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything tasted great, but my favorite by far was the toffee. It was a really nice mix of sweet and salty, chewy and crunchy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My grandma had a recipe for Christmas mice made from peanut butter cookies, which I thought was so cute. 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