{"id":29494,"date":"2021-12-14T07:24:33","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T12:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=29494"},"modified":"2021-12-14T07:24:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T12:24:33","slug":"holiday-tradition-chocolate-chip-cookies-and-vanilla-porter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2021\/12\/holiday-tradition-chocolate-chip-cookies-and-vanilla-porter\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bHoliday tradition: Chocolate chip cookies and vanilla porter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bRecipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chocolate cookies<\/strong> &#8211; whatever kind you like. In my home, we more or less use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nestle.com\/stories\/timeless-discovery-toll-house-chocolate-chip-cookie-recipe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>tollhouse cookie recipe<\/strong><\/a> on the Nestl\u00e9 semi-sweet morsels. One difference &#8211; raw turbinado sugar instead of refined white sugar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vanilla porter<\/strong> &#8211; there are several varieties out there. I landed on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breckbrew.com\/brews\/vanilla-porter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Breckingridge Vanilla porter<\/strong><\/a> a few years ago and have not looked back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have been enjoying this combination <a href=\"https:\/\/doubleuefwhy.tumblr.com\/post\/105816449242\/tollhouse-cookies-snowdirft-vanilla-porter-on\"><strong>for years now<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp; I had picked up some Vanilla porter and we had tollhouse cookies, so I paired them and decided it was a tradition worth starting. I make it a point to have on the winter solstice &#8211; it&#8217;s my Saturnalia tradition. If we don&#8217;t run out of cookies or more likely, have to make a second batch, I continue enjoying them through Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I imagine it&#8217;d work well with brownies too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chocolate chip cookies and vanilla porter are the Christmas tradition you didn&#8217;t know you needed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,29],"tags":[248,263,480,589],"class_list":["post-29494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-of-wwn","category-food-and-drink","tag-beer","tag-beverages","tag-cooking-with-william-and-erica","tag-dont-hate-winter-us-it"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u200bHoliday tradition: Chocolate chip cookies and vanilla porter - William F. 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