Dark chocolate. Bulleit Bourbon. Jacobsen Sea Salt. We knocked it out of the park with this one. Brownies are not typically my dessert of choice, partially due to a brownie overdose while working in the camp kitchen 7 summers ago. We made enormous trays of brownies for the campers, and then ate the batter straight…
kentucky derby pie cookies.
Let’s sneak another Derby recipe in just under the wire. I’m almost certain that I’ve never had an “official Derby Pie” (a.k.a. one baked by Kern’s Kitchen, which has the name trademarked). Back home, we always made our own Derby Pie (or, unofficial-Derby-Pie) to celebrate the great horse race, but we’re technically not allowed to…
kentucky mint bourbonale.
The Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, and as an ode to our Old Kentucky Home, we’re celebrating with bourbon. I don’t know much about cocktails. So when I say I’ve invented this new and fantastic cocktail, I may be completely lying. For all I know, people have been making this exact same beverage for years….
whiskey cinnamon cookies.
Remember the whiskey cinnamon rolls? Those were awesome. And they’ve become a legend in the Ringer house. So, when I started brainstorming cookies for this year’s 12 Days of Christmas cookies, Eric suggested a cookie based on those cinnamon rolls. And the idea blew my mind. So much so that I couldn’t stop thinking about…
brown butter bourbon spice cookies.
These cookies are all about our old Kentucky home. Kentucky is pretty proud of its bourbon. And since moving to Oregon, I think we’ve thrown bourbon into more foods than we ever did back home. So far, whiskey cinnamon rolls are still my favorite bourbon-infused treat, but these cookies were pretty delicious too. I made…