Peanut Butter Blossoms (aka "this week's favorite cookie")
I am many, many things in life. A cook is NOT one of them. To be honest, I don't really care for cooking. On the rare occasions that I decide to do it, I either stick to the absolute basics (tacos, spaghetti, anything from a box...) or I get adventurous and try something new (which just means I follow a recipe to the "T." And usually still end up getting something wrong...). While the cooking gene completely missed me, baking is one thing I've always loved. I've also always loved EATING baked goods, which can be dangerous when combined with my love of actually doing the baking. For this reason, I generally only bake when I have someone in mind to give the sweets to. I'll bake, take one or two cookies/slices/squares out of whatever I've created, and then pass the rest along. (In other words, my fella and his roommate get quite a bit of sweets from me). I had a...