{"id":126,"date":"2010-11-17T20:44:34","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T20:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=126"},"modified":"2011-10-12T16:04:06","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T20:04:06","slug":"and-the-cookie-giveaway-winner-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/and-the-cookie-giveaway-winner-is\/","title":{"rendered":"and the cookie giveaway winner is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"460\" height=\"370\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kbCL7Dp9vK4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"460\" height=\"370\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/kbCL7Dp9vK4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for participating in our &#8220;Life is Short &#8211; Eat Cookies Giveaway&#8221;! Some of\u00a0 your favorites sound so tasty&#8230; I &#8216;d like to get my hands on your recipe.\u00a0 Also, thanks for spreading the news to your friends through facebook, twitter and email forwards. Word of mouth has always been our best form of advertising and we couldn&#8217;t do it without YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Out of all our entries, Laurie is our winner&#8230; Mmmm,oatmeal peanut butter chocolate chip!<\/p>\n<p>And I couldn&#8217;t resist looking up these <a href=\"http:\/\/thesistersdish.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/rolo-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rolo Cookies<\/a>.\u00a0 They&#8217;re next on my list to create in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e201348929d5ad970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e201348929d5ad970c\" title=\"Rolo cookies\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e201348929d5ad970c-800wi\" alt=\"Rolo cookies\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>1 cup sugar<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>1 cup brown sugar<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>1 cup butter or margarine (I use butter)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2 eggs<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>2 t. vanilla<\/li>\n<li>1 t baking soda<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2 1\/2 cups flour<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>3\/4 cup cocoa<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>13 oz. bag of Rolos<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>sugar (for rolling the pre-baked cookies in)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Directions: Blend sugar, brown sugar and butter together in a bowl. Add eggs and vanilla to sugar mixture and blend well. Sift together in a small bowl, flour, cocoa, and baking soda. Add flour mixture to sugar mixture and blend well. Take a spoonful of cookie dough and wrap around rolo. Roll into ball so that the rolo is completely covered with dough and roll in sugar. Bake at 375 degrees for 7-10 minutes. I rolled half of mine in regular sugar and half in Turbinado(sugar in the raw) sugar.I really like the turbinado sugar. 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Some of\u00a0 your favorites sound so tasty&#8230; I &#8216;d like to get my hands on your recipe.\u00a0 Also, thanks for spreading the news to your friends through facebook, twitter and email forwards. Word of mouth has always been our best form of advertising and we couldn&#8217;t do it without YOU! Out of all our entries, Laurie is our winner&#8230; Mmmm,oatmeal peanut butter chocolate chip! And I couldn&#8217;t resist looking up these Rolo Cookies.\u00a0 They&#8217;re next on my list to create in the kitchen. Ingredients: 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup butter or margarine (I use butter) 2 eggs 2 t. vanilla 1 t baking soda 2 1\/2 cups flour 3\/4 cup cocoa 13 oz. bag of Rolos sugar (for rolling the pre-baked cookies in) Directions: Blend sugar, brown sugar and butter together in a bowl. Add eggs and vanilla to sugar mixture and blend well. Sift together in a small bowl, flour, cocoa, and baking soda. Add flour mixture to sugar mixture and blend well. 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