Sunday, April 28, 2013

MAGPIE...Prompt #166

 

                                                                     HELEN WARD


THANK YOU, Tess....at...Magpie Tales...


UPSTAIRS/ WAAAYYYYYY Downstairs.....

THE KING'S FAVORITE PEANY BUTTER & CHOCOLATE YUMMO COOKIE...
(or why he can't chew and give a speech!)


Ingredients:

3/4 cups chunky peanut butter
1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose baking mix (you know, Bisquick)
1 tsp. vanilla extract
12 ounces best dark chocolate morsels in the world *

Prep:

Stir together peanut butter, eggs and vanilla in large bowl.
Stir in brown sugar until mixed.  Add baking mix and 3/4 cup dark chocolate morsels, stirring until just moistened.  Spread mix in a lightly greased 15x10 jelly-roll pan.
Bake at 325 deg. for 20 minutes or until golden brown.  Remove from oven, sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 1/4 cups chocolate morsels.  Let stand until chocolate melts.  Spread melted chocolate evenly.  Cut into triangles, squares, etc.

* THE 10 BEST CHOCOLATIERS IN THE WORLD, from "The Ten Best of Everything", by N and A. Lande

1. Tauscher (Zurich, Switzerland)
2.  Vosges Haut (Chicago, Ill.)
3.  Scharffen Berger Chocolate maker (Berkeley, Cal.)
4.  Jacques Torres Chocolate (New York, NY.)
5.  Norman Love Confections (Ft. Myers, Fla.)
6.  Valrhona (France)
7.  Godiva (Brussels, Belgium)
8.  Richard Donnelly Fine Chocolates (Santa Cruz, Cal.)
9.  Rickart (Paris, Fr.)
10. Puccini Bomboni (Amsterdam, Netherlands)...my fav...just saying the name makes me feel good!!

 
 
 
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25 comments:

  1. Enticing, rich and - what's that word? = ah yes, toothsome!

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  2. mmmm i like my peanut butter and chocolate together....

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  3. Hmm, now I fancy some chocolate . . .

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  4. Hi Helen-
    And his sweet tooth! Thanks..

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  5. Hi Berowne-
    Just can't resist..thank you!!

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  6. Hi Brian-
    What good taste you have!! Thanks so much..

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  7. Hi jabblog-
    Just as it should be..thanks and welcome!

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  8. Hi Doctor FTSE-
    I'll accept that "one word"....thanks!!

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  9. oh my "Toothsome" is right. I just made a batch of Kathe's Chocolate Chip cookies- or I'd be whipping these up for sure!
    Cheers- have a sweet day!

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  10. Heaven help diabetics or dentists! lol

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  11. Wonderful post and I now know about Richard Donnelly right here in Santa Cruz! Thank you!

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  12. I dig this parallel quantum realm you have constructed. Its all in the brew.

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  13. Hi Kathe W-
    There's always time to try these! thanks...

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  14. Hi Jinksy-
    Substitute!! Thanks..enjoy!!

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  15. Hi Blue Sky Dreaming-
    Lucky you..let me know if you try him!!! Thanks, Mary Ann....

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  16. Hi Kutamun-
    Oh, I like that...parallel quantum realm! Yes to that!

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  17. Hi Tess-
    See where you lead us! Can't thank you enough...

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  18. Lynn,
    Well ,there goes the diet!
    rel

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  19. A recipe worth fighting for!

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  20. Hi rel-
    Oh, I'm sure you'll be perfect!!Always glad to hear from you...thanks...

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  21. Hi ~T~
    Yes..glad there are still some things worth standing up for! Thank you...

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  22. lol.....A recipe for some tasty fun, indeed!

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