April 2012

Magical Frog Cookies

April 30, 2012

The well-meaning Elder Cunningham in the Book of Mormon musical tries his best to connect with the Ugandan people…and tells a few small lies along the way: “Uh, behold! The Lord said to the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith: I shall give unto you… a FROG! And thus, Joesph laid with the frog, and his AIDS [...]

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Nabulungi’s Malva Pudding

April 27, 2012

I love Nabulungi. In the Book of Mormon, she is a young woman living in war-torn Uganda who dreams of a brighter future. “Sal Tlay Ka Siti, the most perfect place on Earth Where flies don’t bite your eyeballs and human life has worth It isn’t a place of fairy tales, it’s as real as [...]

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All-American Prophet Apple Pie Cookies

April 25, 2012

Have you heard of the All-American prophet? The blond-haired, blue-eyed voice of God! He didn’t come from the Middle East, like those other holy men No, God’s favorite prophet was All-American! Unlike the sugar cookies I blogged about yesterday, these are super easy. I wanted to create a fun dessert for the All-American prophet, and [...]

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Dancing Mormon Cookies

April 24, 2012

“We love to dance and shout and let all the feelings out, and work to make a better Latter day.” Apparently, Mormons like to dance. Exhibit A:

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This Theme Will Change Your Life: Book of Mormon Musical

April 23, 2012

Image from Bookofmormonbroadway.com Can you say that you love a musical that you’ve never seen? I think you can. If I love the soundtrack, I think that I would love the show – the soundtrack is the heart of a musical, after all! So, even though I’ve never actually seen it, I’m presenting awesome Book [...]

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Chocolate Bacon Bark with Peanuts and Apricots

April 20, 2012

Every Christmas, my family expects an awesome assortment of cookies from me. I guess I should expect it, since I am the baker of the family. Peppermint bark is always requested. I would probably be disowned if it wasn’t included in each cookie tin. I don’t understand it – it is as simple as it [...]

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