As long as they were low-fat, we could eat cookies and ice cream, chips, pasta and fruit roll-ups.

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By making homemade ice cream and cookies and naming the combinations after architects, we believed that we could educate the public about design and bring value back to the discipline.

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Peggy Paul, who is married to son Ron, contributed a recipe for Oreo Cake, which is made with Oreo cookies, instant chocolate pudding, cream cheese and Cool Whip.

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L.Fudge cookies climbed 23% this year after Kellogg added Butterfinger and S'mores cream filling.

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The first temptations I encountered were predictably large: enormous five-pound tins of Belgian chocolate cookies (I succumbed and bought two) and very big bottles of Bailey's Irish Cream (which I eschewed).

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