Pumpkin Spiced Chocolate Chip Cookies

October 5, 2010

As I often say, canned pumpkin puree is great — it’s made from pumpkins at the peak of their season. I try to work it into all sorts of fall recipes, and this one has been a huge hit of mine for the past few years!

These cookies warm the hearts and tummies everyone who tries them! (And don’t you feel…

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