Articles by Don Nicholas

Santa’s Favorite Holiday Gift

Santa’s Favorite Holiday Gift

The other day, I got a phone call that left me utterly flabbergasted. It began like any other call, with me answering, "Don Nicholas speaking." But then, a voice that  
The Chunky Peanut Butter Cookie

The Chunky Peanut Butter Cookie

Reflecting on nostalgic chunky peanut butter cookies, Don highlights their blend of familiarity and exotic texture. Peanuts originated in South America, spread to Africa and North America, while peanut butter  
My Dad’s Raspberry Butter Cookies

My Dad’s Raspberry Butter Cookies

When Don thinks about holiday cookies, his raspberry butter cookies stand out. These cookies carry a story of tradition, family, and harvest joy. Harvest-Time Treasure The magic starts in summer, picking ripe  
The Dark Chocolate Mixed Nut Healthy Brownie

The Dark Chocolate Mixed Nut Healthy Brownie

Dark chocolate, rich in antioxidants, benefits heart and brain health. Using dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa in brownies maximizes health benefits while minimizing sugar. Opt for fair-trade or  
The Keylime Cookie Recipe Story

The Keylime Cookie Recipe Story

In a snowy town, a baker yearning for tropical warmth created the Keylime cookie. This vibrant, zesty treat, with fresh lime zest and buttery dough, brought a taste of sunshine