No cookie baking this year. In fact, the only baking tradition I'm upholding this year is Christmas morning cinnamon rolls. Too busy, too tired, and gosh darn it, it's a little tough to get into the super Christmas spirt when there is no snow. Yes, there's some in the mountains, but not nearly enough for our corner of Montana. Today I wanted to get outside and work on the gardens.

However, I woke up one morning recently in the mood to try a new muffins, and so was born these Apple Cider Cran...