Free Sample Alert: Kashi Cookie Kashi, one of my favorite brands, is giving away free samples — yay! And this time it's cookies! It's new TLC Tasty Little Cookie combines the seven whole-grain blend Kashi is famous for with ingredients such as peanuts, raisins, sunflower seeds, cranberries, walnuts, shredded coconut, flax seeds, and dark chocolate.

Here's another
French dessert that's a classic cookie confection. Can you name it?

Recently we brainstormed the ultimate
Popsicle. In my ideal Popsicle, the pesky wooden stick would be replaced with something deliciously edible. I decided to experiment with
Pepperidge Farm Pirouettes, a rolled, wafer cookie with cream filling, using the cookie as the stick.

For many people, warm cookies dunked in milk evoke childhood memories. And, though you may be a mother on the move without as much time to set aside for baking as past generations of mamas did, here's a lil trick that will help you give your kids the same delicious treat. Spend some quality time with your tots making their favorite cookie dough.

Because I've been
all about the cookies lately, I went on a search for the cutest cookie cutter shapes I could find. While cookie cutters aren't always a requirement, there's nothing like a unique shape to add some originality to your baked creation. From
sugar cookies to
ice cream sandwiches to
madeleines, here are my favorite cookie cutters and molds.
Guess Whose Summery Snack? Can you identify which cookie's for you and which one's for your pet? Take this quiz to find out!

In Mandarin, the number eight, or "ba," sounds similar to the word that means "prosper" or "wealth"; therefore, eight is considered lucky in Chinese culture. Today being 08.08.08 is an incredibly fortuitous day that has me in the mood for Chinese food. Since this Asian civilization has existed for thousands of years, its people are highly attuned to texture, flavor, color, and aroma.

Overcome by a cookie craving, I baked up something light and summery to suit the season. These cookies are perfect for hot months when chocolate-laden desserts are too heavy. Flavored with lots of lime, these scrumptious cookies are sweet yet sour with a light, crumbly texture.