Fresh Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Cherry season in Northern California started about a week ago and everyone is in full on cherry mania right now. It’s a really short season here — typically just a month — and the thing to do is go pick your own at one of the many fruit orchards around. We are going on Sunday! We’ve never been before so I’m really excited…so is Grayson! He turns three years old on Sunday (yup, Mother’s Day!) and for months, has been telling us he wants to go strawberry picking on his birthday. But just the other day I brought home a big bag of cherries from a road side stand and now he has changed his birthday wish to cherry picking instead. ? The guy cannot get enough cherries! I make him eat them in the backyard so he can just spit the pits into the grass. He LOVES him some California cherries. I saved a few from my cherry monster to make these unbelievably yummy cookies. There’s a certain stand at our farmer’s market on Thursdays that sells these delicious looking fruit cookies, cakes and bars. I became inspired last week we were there to add fresh cherries into my coconut (…)

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