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Cookie Cravings {Giveaway!}

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Top 10 Comfort Foods

Comfort food faves in order… #1 being the best.

1. Chocolate chip cookies (soft and chewy)

2. Peanut butter chocolate chunk cookies

3. Mom’s plum tart

4. Dad’s scallopped potatoes

5. Bread and butter with homemade jam (blackberry, raspberry, strawberry or apricot… depending on my mood)

6. Oreo cookies (with milk, of course)

7. Chocolate cake (moist with lots of frosting)

8. Nutella (spooned from the jar)

9. Sour cream and onion chips

10. Fettucine Alfredo (very cheesy)

There’s a definite chocolate theme going on, with cookies topping my list as the absolute faves.

What does your list look like?

If cookies are anywhere near one of yours or your loved ones favorite sweets to savour, you’ll be happy to find out about this absolute gem, by cookie sweetheart Maria Lichty of Two Peas and Their Pod and Heidi Larsen of Foodie Crush.

It’s an ebook packed with all kinds of absolutely heavenly cookies by her and her husband Josh… tons of them… a whole month’s worth of delicious recipes to try.

I plan on making every single one of them.

The photos themselves, by Heidi of Foodie Crush are enough to ignite some serious cravings, and if that isn’t enough, the ebook includes a Cookie Days Cookbook, a 20-page downloadable e-cookbook featuring a week of recipes and new photography from some of Maria’s blogging baking buddies including Picky Palate, Brown Eyed Baker, Kevin and Amanda, Eat, Live, Run, Confessions of a Cookbook Queen, How Sweet It Is, and Recipe Girl. Cookie Days also showcases seven baking bloggers Maria celebrates as “cookie decorating artists.”  Thank you Maria for including me! And Heidi, you did a fabulous job of designing the ebooks!

Fun news! Maria, Heidi and Josh giving away one Cookie Cravings to one of you! The winner will also receive:

  • Printable gifting labels for a year of special occasions from ChicSprinkles.com
  • Printable Kitchen Conversion Chart
  • Printable What’s in Maria’s Pantry: Baking Cookies
  • Printable Cookie Recipe Cards for your own cookie recipes
  • Printable Chocolate Toffee Almond Cookie Recipe Card from Two Peas and Their Pod
  • Printable Keep Calm and Bake On Graphic
  • Computer Screen Saver Wallpapers
  • VIDEO: Maria’s Step-by-Step Cookie Baking Tutorial

Giveaway Closed

Congratulations to comment #135, Barbara Choe, for winning the giveaway! I will be in contact soon to find out how to get you your prizes.

Thank you to everyone who participated! Happy baking! xo

How to Enter the Giveaway

It’s easy. Leave a comment below letting me know anything at all, any comment you like!

Giveaway Details

The giveaway is international. The winner will be chosen via random.org. Contest ends Sunday, April 15th, 7pm EST.

If you’d like to purchase a copy already, you can find one here.

Good luck!

xo,

Marian

p.s. Three more which almost made the list… cookies n’cream ice cream, a good cheeseburger and sushi – not together though. 😉

p.s.s. You can decorate any of these cookies as well! Click here for an idea which would work.

Don’t miss out!

Reader Interactions

Comments

  5. My favourite foods is bread and butter pudding and I admit to having it three times in one day once – morning tea, with lunch and with my evening meal.

  6. I can live eating cookies only… but i dont think my body would love that… Thanks for the opportunity!

  7. What a nice giveaway and I have to admit cookies are on the top of my comfort food list…..they are the perfect food really. Portable, good hot or cold and so yummy!

  9. I heart cookies!!! Just made my second (and third) batch of sugar cutouts with royal icing for my niece’s 2nd birthday party this weekend. I could use more cookie ideas!

  13. I love eating cookies, I could do with learning how to make them chewy and gooey.

  15. I finally discovered my love of baking cookies at the age of 30- now I’m hooked! Would love to make some of these cookie recipes! 🙂

  16. I am having a birthday party tonight for my 14 yr old,and a birthday party for my 18 yr old tomorrow night! I gonna need cookies to recover!

  17. Ummm chocolate chip cookies, but I always would love cinnamon rolls…

    Great giveaway

    Cheers from Spain

  19. I would LOVE to receive these!
    At the moment my no. 1 comfort food is popcorn- The one month of the year where I have chocolate in the house (easter), I end up wanting a ton of popcorn instead!!

  20. This looks very dangerous for us pregnant ladies! I’ve been craving lots of sweets and just made cookies last night using my great grandmothers recipe!

  22. Chocolate chip cookies would make my top ten. I’m making some this weekend…doesn’t exactly go with my diet though. 🙂

  26. Chocolate chip cookies are on the top of my list, too!
    Followed by:

    2. Snickerdoodle cookies
    3. French fries
    4. Potatoes in general – baked, mashed, scalloped
    5. Deviled eggs
    6. Snickers
    7. Sugar cookies with lots of icing and crunchy sprinkles
    8. Gnocchi
    9. Wedge salads
    10. Mint chocolate chip ice cream

    Now off to decorate 9 dozen cookies for my nephew’s birthday party and friend’s baby shower this weekend. I found your site looking for inspiration for a decorated fox cookie. I love your designs! I’m definitely going to try to make those sweet owl cookies soon!

  27. My niece would love me forever if I could bring some new cookie recipes into her life!! 🙂

  30. I love lemon ricotta cookies with a lemon glaze on them…I’m drooling just thinking about them!

  31. My comfort foods, in no particular order –
    popcorn
    mashed potatoes
    fetuccini alfredo
    white rice
    anything milk chocolate and caramel! :o)

  33. My Grandma’s Beet Cookies!! A close second has to be Lemon Drop Cookies!! I am a cookie addict…….so hard to pick a favorite.

  34. I agree, cookies are my faves too 🙂 and the peanut butter chocolate chunk cookies sound amazing!!! Gonna have to go and find a recipe now 😉

  35. I am looking forward to my grandson being old enough to bake with Nana. I’m sure cookies will become one of my favorite things!

  39. Cookies are definitely my favorite kind of dessert, especially oatmeal chocolate chip pecan cookies!

  40. I would love to win the Cookie Craving book, i feel you can show how much you love someone by baking for them .

  43. I have hardly been a cookie fan, this book looks like a great book to discover the actual magic!

  49. Yummy Cookies!!!
    Nom nom nom!

    I don’t think I’ve ever met a cookie I didn’t like. Well, a light fluffy cookie that I didn’t like. Hard and overcooked cookies remind me of hardtack and makes my teeth hurt just thinking about it.

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