Baking with Mom

Cinnamon pear bread rising
Cinnamon pear bread rising

Before Christmas I went to stay with my mom for a few days to do some Christmas baking. It was lots of fun and now I want to do it every year! It was a productive little work bee, turning out literally hundreds of cookies and treats. Here are some crummy phone photos of the fruits of our labours.

Raisin bars
Raisin bars
Pecan balls in the making.  I don't have a  mixer like this, but it is the bomb!
Pecan balls in the making. I don’t have a mixer like this, but it is the bomb!
Ginger-chip gingersnaps
Ginger-chip gingersnaps
Like 9 million nutella cookies
Like 9 million nutella cookies
Choco-drizzled biscotti
Choco-drizzled biscotti