tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post7870742858433087140..comments2023-10-19T11:49:41.233-04:00Comments on The not so exciting adventures of a dabbler...: Anything goes (Tuesdays with Dorie BwJ: Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookies)Cher Rockwellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17067437991540780000noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-11803595818931330112013-03-23T17:17:10.203-04:002013-03-23T17:17:10.203-04:00That's a LOT of chocolate :) And you don'...That's a LOT of chocolate :) And you don't even love chocolate... I have falled off the TWD rails, but this one (maybe without the apricots) is tempting me back on. The cookies look amazing.Betsyhttp://aplatefulofhappiness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-890003409959839182013-03-22T23:47:39.436-04:002013-03-22T23:47:39.436-04:00That is a sweet boatload of different chocolate! ...That is a sweet boatload of different chocolate! Can't go wrong there!Katrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17194870993492545810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-57101236526408739962013-03-22T19:19:08.709-04:002013-03-22T19:19:08.709-04:00I loved these cookies. Two of my favorite flavors ...I loved these cookies. Two of my favorite flavors -- chocolate and coffee! My husband took some to work, I took some to work, everyone enjoyed them.<br />-LisaLisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03921888684706265731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-57846758885241487912013-03-21T17:07:51.530-04:002013-03-21T17:07:51.530-04:00I loved these too! I was definitely surprised tha...I loved these too! I was definitely surprised that so many people didn't like them...Cute story. What a lucky dog!Jorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03551478803291803446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-86225165532236961532013-03-21T08:50:57.331-04:002013-03-21T08:50:57.331-04:00Aw, I totally love that poodle story (I'm a co...Aw, I totally love that poodle story (I'm a complete sap for rescued animals). I've never tried these cookies, but, while they sound a bit suspect to me, I can see how the flavors would come together in the end. (Oh, and I'm there with the pantry clean-out. I've got stuff tucked in cabinets that I just have no clue of why I would've used them. Canned cream of asparagus soup (expired, of course)? What the what?) Karenhttp://leafandgrain.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-24299240492824607742013-03-21T01:43:52.128-04:002013-03-21T01:43:52.128-04:00Your cookies look perfect, Cher. I'm glad you ...Your cookies look perfect, Cher. I'm glad you liked these and so did the fussy eater - that's definitely a seal of approval. Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528705304212511604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-41201229463017091052013-03-20T22:52:26.800-04:002013-03-20T22:52:26.800-04:00I loved them! I wasn't brave enough to add th...I loved them! I wasn't brave enough to add the apricots, but maybe someday. These are the kind of cookie that would be good anyway you have them I bet!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04636633631104136982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-56142639504826120942013-03-20T21:41:54.324-04:002013-03-20T21:41:54.324-04:00These babies grew on me. I usually have just one c...These babies grew on me. I usually have just one cookie after dinner. With these, I seem to go back for seconds. Enough said :)Liz That Skinny Chick Can Bakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03258699925063180509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-5998357532126843092013-03-20T21:19:13.302-04:002013-03-20T21:19:13.302-04:00After seeing your chocolate bars, I've decided...After seeing your chocolate bars, I've decided I made a mistake not to go to the "candy" section of the pantry. What was I thinking? Next time, I'm chopping and clearing... margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11925557551539641686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-8883318696345372782013-03-20T08:46:51.500-04:002013-03-20T08:46:51.500-04:00Oh I loved these as well. I made them before looki...Oh I loved these as well. I made them before looking at the P&Q post for these and was shocked to find that so many other bakers did not seem to care for them. Usually I can resist cookies, but not these! Maybe I'll give the apricots a try next time...Pennylane4647https://www.blogger.com/profile/06193275758700357864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-19172272578411094962013-03-20T07:06:40.341-04:002013-03-20T07:06:40.341-04:00Clearly I need to try these again - indeed, à la C...Clearly I need to try these again - indeed, à la Cher ;) Your slook fabulous!!!Mardi Michelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04125377934755716212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-84374039688177270062013-03-20T07:01:07.216-04:002013-03-20T07:01:07.216-04:00They certainly sound like a cookie I would love, C...They certainly sound like a cookie I would love, Cher! The addition of espresso powder sounds wonderful mixed with all that chocolate. These are on my list to make, as soon as my hubby is off of South Beach. They look and sound wonderful!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10228293655739439430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-17863790218540018142013-03-20T05:19:43.767-04:002013-03-20T05:19:43.767-04:00"Spoon please" - I hear you. I also love..."Spoon please" - I hear you. I also loved, loved the flavour, even though mine turned into something completely different. Who would have thought coffee +apricot + chocolate = utterly delish?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-38782643488477934622013-03-20T04:33:55.412-04:002013-03-20T04:33:55.412-04:00I really enjoyed them too.. and five types of choc...I really enjoyed them too.. and five types of chocolate.. wow.. you really upped the chooclate quotient...baker in disguisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055149985884994250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-346933283230611962013-03-20T03:24:22.452-04:002013-03-20T03:24:22.452-04:00Cher, what an inpressive array of delicious chocol...Cher, what an inpressive array of delicious chocolates you added to these cookies - we adored them with dark chocolate and dried apricots - none left at our house.<br />Have a great Wednesday!Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-63823671371566421692013-03-19T21:48:10.178-04:002013-03-19T21:48:10.178-04:00I liked them too!!! I made the different variation...I liked them too!!! I made the different variations cos I thought I wouldn't like them n the original version was my favourite. Dried apricots, coffee n choc! Who knew they'd work so well together! <br />(this is my third attempt to leave a comment so sorry if they all come thru at once! N now it's trying to put me down as anonymous so in case it goes thru like that it's sanya here! )<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-77116023451527756492013-03-19T21:45:06.723-04:002013-03-19T21:45:06.723-04:00You are so not the only one who loved these. I th...You are so not the only one who loved these. I thought they were fabulous! And here I thought I was being ambitious using 3 different types of chocolate! 5!! I bow to your chocolate use! :)<br />Have Apron....Will Bakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09681022659793210695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-83446156655435594022013-03-19T18:19:45.020-04:002013-03-19T18:19:45.020-04:00So glad you loved these! They're a new favorit...So glad you loved these! They're a new favorite around these parts! :)Jessica of My Baking Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180148496668628258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-86990532157184464132013-03-19T17:43:31.469-04:002013-03-19T17:43:31.469-04:00I liked them a lot - maybe us pro-Mocha-Chippers w...I liked them a lot - maybe us pro-Mocha-Chippers were too busy eating to comment on the P&Q! I skipped the apricots, but liked the coffee + chocolate flavor.Jillhttp://bakewithjill.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-24001498553233242522013-03-19T16:15:40.196-04:002013-03-19T16:15:40.196-04:00I enjoyed your post! :) These cookies were a huge...I enjoyed your post! :) These cookies were a huge hit at my house and with my tasters! I didn't use the apricots though..just chocolate!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-23172405113414558252013-03-19T15:12:23.443-04:002013-03-19T15:12:23.443-04:00love the poodle story! the cookies weren't ba...love the poodle story! the cookies weren't bad but i think i could have left out the apricots and just added more chocolate or nuts.jane of many tradeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03022631370202651344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-37678613659920053332013-03-19T13:47:52.086-04:002013-03-19T13:47:52.086-04:00You are brave for using the apricots. No way they ...You are brave for using the apricots. No way they were getting near my cookies!yummychunklethttp://yummychunklet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-64164289923085968632013-03-19T11:49:05.100-04:002013-03-19T11:49:05.100-04:00I LOVED them, Cher. And the dough too. Great idea ...I LOVED them, Cher. And the dough too. Great idea for cleaning out the pantry. Adorable pet story. So did you name him after the Life Cereal commercial?Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682070338780643299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-58324864595215963812013-03-19T10:03:52.813-04:002013-03-19T10:03:52.813-04:00No, you're not alone! These were good - and th...No, you're not alone! These were good - and the dough too. Even my picky sister liked them! Don't you love using up all the "extras" in the pantry. It always makes me feel good when I can use up everything rather than throwing it out.Cathleen | My Culinary Missionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390901882859861177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4850658802486564843.post-4085419814127955902013-03-19T09:49:21.005-04:002013-03-19T09:49:21.005-04:00I feel as if I'm constantly on campaigns to us...I feel as if I'm constantly on campaigns to use up things in the kitchen, so I can appreciate your five-chocolate approach to these cookies. (For these cookies, in fact, I used up a warehouse-club-size bag of Ghirardelli double chocolate chips!) Your cookies look like they turned out great. Chris H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18384859689778011597noreply@blogger.com