So the New Year is here and if you are over here looking for low-fat, healthy baking, you are going to want to move along to someone else's site. I will be bringing the same butter and sugar-ladened baked goods that I did all last year. In fact, my New Year's resolution is to gain 16 pounds...in hopes of once again not being able to keep my resolution :)  This year for Christmas I got a great deal of baking/cooking related items...including 10 cookbooks(be jealous). One of those items I got was a new madeleine mold. Mine met an unfortunate death in our move to the Pacific Northwest and just never got replaced. So to break in the molds I decided to make some madeleines my hubby would eat, chocolate, chocolate chip. I simply took the batter and divided it. I put cocoa powder in with one half and chocolate chips in the other. I squeezed a dab of chocolate chip and then covered that with the chocolate. They came out beautifully, and met all the specifications that the cookbook said it … [Read more...]