It has been one of those weeks. You know what I mean. I have approximately sixty deadlines at work, my house looks like a tornado hit it, and that tornado takes shape in the form of a lovable monkey of eighteen months who is either on top of the dining room table, having scaled it in a superhuman feet of agility, or is wandering around the house with my favorite cooking tools clutched in her hot little hands (I found my basting brush in the shower this morning.) In short, it’s one of those weeks when only chocolate will do (well chocolate and a nice, stiff drink) and when I say chocolate I don’t mean just any chocolate, I mean CHOCOLATE, and did I mention that I need it now?
Enter chocolate truffle cookies. Even the name makes my shoulders unclench. A few ingredients which live in my pantry, a few stirs (you don’t even need the stand mixer for this one), a few minutes in the oven, and blissful chocolate goodness is at my fingertips. Full Post
