Chocolate oatmeal peanut butter sandwich cookies
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Sometimes I want to love what everyone else loves…but don’t. Like, harem pants (my thighs don’t need help looking larger – thanks) or frappuchinos (real coffee, please) or sparkly shoe clips or Mad Men (boring). Peanut butter and chocolate is one of those things that the entire world LOVES. And I do, too. It’s the classic of classic combos. And there’s good reason. Something magical occurs when chocolate and peanut butter come together. The clouds open, the symphony sounds, a Lisa Frank rainbow appears in the sky and smiles appear. This cookie has chocolate, peanut butter, oatmeal and a good amount of salt all mixed into one. My biggest pet peeve in the world (and I’m being melodramatic) is when I eat a sandwich cookie and the cookie part is hard or crispy. I loooove crispy cookies but not in the context of a sandwich situation. They need to be chewy and soft, or else the filling oozes out – and not like an attractive “oooo” ooze, but a “it’s on my shirt now” ooze. These oatmeal chocolate cookies are chewy. I like them. These are adapted from these Meyer Lemon and Currant Oatmeal Cookies that I posted a few …
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