cookie week (1): day 5 Update

Another crazy day at the farm....only two "mishaps"-but one of them was being out of orange extract-cost me an hour. Oh well-it was on sale so now I have tons of orange extract! I'll die with that orange extract in the cupboard.

So far today I have made the Walnut/fig preserve shortbread's, the dough for the Honey spice cookies and the dough for the Hazelnut Rocher's.

Some people ask-How do you make so many cookies?? So, while my nuts are cooling...Hazelnuts that is...I will tell you:
You have ot have the kitchen and the equipment. here are some shots of "my equipment" :).







SO that's two sinks (the one sink has my garden lettuce in it-the arugula and red Simpson are really beautiful right now), two dishwashers, two ovens, six burners, four food processors, prfessional size cookie sheets (each one holds 100 cookies) and a big mixer with two bowls. then there's the little stuff: Next post