{"id":7324,"date":"2010-12-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-14T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/?p=7324"},"modified":"2010-12-13T22:32:04","modified_gmt":"2010-12-14T03:32:04","slug":"tasty-tuesday-christmas-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/7324","title":{"rendered":"Tasty Tuesday: Christmas Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it&#8217;s that time of year again! (It&#8217;s the <em>most<\/em> wonderful time of the year!)<\/p>\n<p>All things considered, I think I did pretty well this weekend, although my ankle has been none too pleased with me in the aftermath.<\/p>\n<p>So far this year:<br \/>\nSour cream nutmeg cookies<br \/>\nLemon coolers<br \/>\nSugar cookies<br \/>\nPeanut butter kisses<br \/>\nPeanut butter shortbread bars<br \/>\nCranberry oatmeal cookies<br \/>\nBourbon balls<br \/>\nPumpkin walnut bread<br \/>\nChocolate bread<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready for some cookies?!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/5259252829\/\" title=\"Christmas Cookie Making! by Random Michelle K, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5009\/5259252829_905b1b3d8e.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Christmas Cookie Making!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, that is, in fact, a calculator. I bake by weight. And lots of recipes don&#8217;t give weights, so I have to calculate what 2 3\/4 cup flour actually weights.<\/p>\n<p>And trust me, you do NOT want to rely upon my math skills when baked goods are on the line.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/5259247397\/\" title=\"Christmas Cookie Making! by Random Michelle K, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5282\/5259247397_a4835d63ec.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Christmas Cookie Making!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peanut butter shortbread bars with sugar cookies in the back ground.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/5259854892\/\" title=\"Christmas Cookie Making! by Random Michelle K, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5244\/5259854892_d01880704b.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Christmas Cookie Making!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael is in charge of the bourbon balls. <\/p>\n<p>This is because he eats 95% of them.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/5259244631\/\" title=\"Christmas Cookie Making! by Random Michelle K, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5208\/5259244631_7eb441f1d9.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Christmas Cookie Making!\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(KIDS! Can you find: three trees, one star, one holly leaf, two dinosaurs, one snowman, and two elephants?)<\/p>\n<p>What? You don&#8217;t have elephant and dinosaur shaped sugar cookies for Christmas? For heaven sakes! What kind of holiday spirit is that?!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it&#8217;s that time of year again! (It&#8217;s the most wonderful time of the year!) All things considered, I think I did pretty well this weekend, although my ankle has been none too pleased with me in the aftermath. So far this year: Sour cream nutmeg cookies Lemon coolers Sugar cookies Peanut butter kisses Peanut [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[330],"class_list":["post-7324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","tag-christmas-cookies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-1U8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}