Grandma’s Coffee Cookies (still life)

Stephen Thomas

Grandma’s Coffee Cookies (still life)

Grandma’s Coffee Cookies

2 cups brown sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup cold leftover coffee
1 egg
3 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
¾ tsp. nutmeg
1 cup raisins, blanched (pour boiling water over raisins and let sit for 5 minutes, then drain)
1 cup walnuts

Mix brown sugar and butter together; blend in cold coffee. Beat in egg. Mix dry ingredients together and add to butter mixture. Stir in raisins and walnuts. Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees F for 12-14 minutes

A beautiful, soft drop cookie.
Freezes well.

Camera: Canon Rebel XT (DSLR)
Len: 18-55mm zoom
ISO: 100
Shutter Speed: 1/13
F/stop: 5.0
W/B: Daylight
Self timer was used for this shot.
Lit natural sunlight from near by window.
This photo is as is from the camera and is the same as the main photo in Grrandma’s Coffee Cookies- recipe

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Grandma’s Coffee Cookies (still life) by Stephen Thomas
Grandma’s Coffee Cookies (still life) by Stephen Thomas
  • grarbaleg

    grarbaleg

    white with two thanks and could I please have another bicky

  • ISMAIL ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI

    ISMAIL ALAOUI ...

    come on mr stephen , we are hungry,,,,
    i love photos about food drinks and delicious things,
    great photo and colors

  • lefty1

    lefty1

    talking my language, yum! nice shot!

  • Veronica Schultz

    Veronica Schultz

    Looks yummy!

  • Daniel J. McCauley IV

    Daniel J. McCa...

    Most appetizing!! Really well shot, Stephen!!

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Nicely done.

  • eaglewatcher

    eaglewatcher

    wonderful shot—love the DOF and composition!

  • rasnidreamer

    rasnidreamer

    Such a wonderful shot and there you go—-tempting me with those awesome cookies again!LOL

  • Judylee

    Judylee

    Wonderful :)

  • saseoche

    saseoche

    Yummy and can i have one cookies excellent shot!

  • David Friederich

    David Friederich

    Ah very cool, Stephen. This is very cool!

  • Maria Dryfhout

    Maria Dryfhout

    For me? Thank you!

  • david campbell

    david campbell

    great shot

  • Leslie Wood

    Leslie Wood

    mmmmmm!! Thanks for the recipe. They sound delicious. Great shot too! very yummy.

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon

    Nice capture, the cookies look delicious.

  • BarbaraManis

    BarbaraManis

    Wonderful composition and DOF, will have to try the recipe!

  • Anaa

    Anaa

    Lovely composition …captured so nicely !! :)

  • OZZREBELXTI

    OZZREBELXTI

    I don’t want to talk about the great “pic” I want to talk about the “COOKIES ’ :)

  • handprintz

    handprintz

    Nicely done Stephen and thanks for the recipe, l am going to try it tomorrow !!

  • dryleaves

    dryleaves

    im hungry!hahaha

  • Patricia Montgomery

    Patricia Montg...

    Very nice still life image! The recipe is a nice bonus – will be trying this one soon! Thanks!!

  • SheriS

    SheriS

    Be right over Stephen! Looks good! Thanks for the recipe, that was kind of you!
    SheriS

  • nancie

    nancie

    love the blue tablecloth…
    and the flower cup!!!
    Good looking cookies too..

    Nice work!!

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    they look so yummy ! thanks for the recipe :) lovely compostion !

  • Luann Ryan

    Luann Ryan

    I like the recipe with the image… Yum

  • Maria  Moro

    Maria Moro

    Just what I need right now,,,my afternoon comfort food,,,lol,,, this capture is wonderful ,,, I might even try the out your recipe,,, cheers

  • Ginny Schmidt

    Ginny Schmidt

    Fab composition and kudos to Grandma for the recipe!

  • Junior Mclean

    Junior Mclean

    man…...... i wish i had this right now, i’m going to the store, lol!!

  • Mindy Miller

    Mindy Miller

    Very nice shot! How can you resist? :)

  • Paola Svensson

    Paola Svensson

    What a beautiful still life. The colors matches so well. And the cookies looks delicious. Thanks for the recipe, I think I will try to make them.

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    Lovely composition and still life! So generous of you to share the recipe, I just may have to try this out!

  • Jennifer Lachney

    Jennifer Lachney

    You did great work on this shot. I agree with Joanne Bradley, good composition. Keep up the great work!

  • Carlos Solorza

    Carlos Solorza

    cruisin’ through your images and i was momentarily frozen in time whem i looked at this.
    frozen in time a ways back, remembering my Grandma’s coffee. there was nothing like it.
    i can truly appreciate this image that you have beautifully captured.
    excellent shot, Stephen.
    and the cookies look yum!

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Congratulations Stephen, your work has been featured in DSLR Users Group. Well done! Outstanding work. Don.

  • Michelle BarlondSmith

    Michelle Barlo...

    BRAVO BRAVO BRAVO

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