First taste all ingredients (He tried to go back for seconds with the butter).


Then the mixing. Alex quickly figured out how to change the speed and I couldn’t leave it going to take a picture. Here he is still trying to figure out why it stopped:
Then one last taste to make sure nothing is missing:
Lastly, is the clean-up. Alex excelled at this.



Alex was quite upset when the beater was taken away. I didn’t want to dip out the cookie dough where he could see it so baking will wait till he’s in bed.
Happy Birthday Kate!