Ooey-Gooey, Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Looking for a mind-blowing chocolate chip cookie recipe? Bake a batch of these right now. Our recipe is not stingy on butter, sugar, or chocolate, which is why the crispy edges and soft, gooey centers are absolutely perfect. Hey, we all need a sweet indulgence every now and then, right? Read more now on Foodal.

Chocolate-Dipped Vegan Shortbread Cookies

A rimless baking sheet lined with parchment paper and topped with chocolate-dipped shortbread cookies, arranged at a diagonal, on a brown wood surface with a folded off-white cloth.

Making these vegan shortbread cookies is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays. Dipped in melted chocolate and sprinkled with sea salt or ground espresso beans, they’re so good! This dairy-free version of a classic treat tastes just like the real thing, and it’s so easy to make at home. Get the recipe now.

A Handful of Sugar and Spice Candied Nuts for Holiday Gatherings

Sugar and spice candied nuts in a star-shaped white ceramic dish, with more scattered around the base on a burgundy cloth, with brown pine cones in the background.

When guests gather in your home for the holidays, make sure you have sugar and spice candied nuts on hand for all your snacking needs. The sweet heat combination will tickle your taste buds. It’s a fantastic option to set out for holiday party munching, or to give as a gift to friends and family. Get the recipe now.

Grilled Tomato and Broccolini Pasta Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

An oblique view of a single bowl full of Grilled Tomato and Broccoli Pasta Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette.

This isn’t your grandmother’s pasta salad. A balsamic vinaigrette lightly tops a grilled tomato and broccolini pasta salad with a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese. Serve it as main or side dish. Hot or cold, it’s a tasty way to change up the usual fare. Get the details now!

For Easy Operation, It’s the Braun MQ725 Multiquick Hand Blender

Braun MQ725 Multiquick Hand Blender with all included attachments on a maple wooden cutting board.

For small-batch convenience and quick, clean operation a hand blender like the Braun MA725 is a must-have kitchen tool. Small and compact, they provide plenty of power to mix or puree baby food, sauces, smoothies, soups, and more. And with an attachment or two, you can chop and whip as well. Read our review here.