“President Obama now begins the real heavy lifting of his presidency.”
With her ‘man arms’ he’ll be turning the heavy lifting over to ‘Michele Ma Belle’ in the very near future.
Look for her ‘Chocolate Chip Cookie’ recipes in the next issue of Oprah’s rag...
*SNORT*
Makes 8 Dozen Cookies
1 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 tablespoon vanilla
3 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
3 cups quick oats (not old fashioned)
2 cups chopped walnuts
3 cups chocolate chunks
2 cups coarsely chopped dried cherries
Preheat oven to 350F.
Cream butter and both sugars. Beat in eggs, one at a time, then beat in vanilla. Stir together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and oats. Add to mixture and slowly beat until blended. Stir in nuts, chocolate and cherries.
Drop by tablespoonfuls an inch or so apart onto parchment covered or sprayed cookie sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes. Don't overbake.