Whenever I get around to making macaroons, I always wonder why I don’t make them more often. I believe my avoidance has…
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Glazed Pretzel Cookies in Three Flavors
This post showcases Glazed Pretzel Cookies in Three Flavors. Fragrant Bourbon Vanilla, Delicate Almond and Sassy Peppermint. The cookies are an easy…
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It’s no secret I’m Krazy for Kipferl. To be clear, I have a big love for the traditional almond vanilla version. However, another…
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How cute are these Halloween Ghost Linzer Cookies? First of all, I’m one of those crazy people who love Halloween. As a…
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Oktoberfest Gingerbread Hearts
This is my first attempt a creating October Gingerbread hearts or Lebkuchenherz. The Oktoberfest in Munich is rife with stands selling these…
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If you’re looking for an all-season unusual cookie recipe, I got you. I say all season about these Linzer Cherry Chocolate Chip…
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This month’s King Arthur Flour’s baking challenge is a rugalach redo. Actually, they are calling it a Best of Bakealong Challenge choosing last October’s…
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In addition to desecrating knödel, I figured I should go whole hog or traif and repurpose charoset. It’s not my first time, I…
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The last few weeks has been a flurry of food events here in NYC. I know, boo hoo #firstworldproblems. Last week I marched…
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Three Shades of Shamrocks: 1 Cookie Dough, 3 Cookie Cutters, Four Designs
Once upon a time in a galaxy far, far away, this space was solely a baking blog with a bit of travel thrown in.…
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Heart shaped cookies are a must for Valentine’s Day. These are my offering for this your’s upcoming love holiday. I found this recipe…
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These lovely savory snacks are a cross between a cracker and a savory cookie. Great on their own, they also are a…
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Vanilla Almond Polar Bear Claw Cookies
We’re in minus degrees here in my part of the USA. The freezing temperatures are what inspired these cute polar bear claw cookies. The…
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I always believe pistachios class up the joint. Maybe it’s because of their gorgeous color and exotic taste. Maybe it’s just because…
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Espresso Cinnamon Stars (Zimtsterne)
In what seems like eons ago, I remember on one of my first Christmas time trips to Germany ogling zimtsterne / cinnamon…
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Our Christmas cookie parade continues today with this twist on the traditional Austrian Christmas Kipferl. Presenting Orange Cardamom Hazelnut Kipferl. I love…
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I’m kicking off December with a parade of holiday cookie recipes. And of course, I did not forget the glitter. The glitter is optional…
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A Visit to Yad Vashem in Jerusalem & An Oatmeal Strawberry Thumbprint Cookie Recipe from the Ashes
Women who were starving “cooked with words – to bring back memories of home, assuage their constant hunger, and provide their campmates…
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These Valentine’s inspired cookies are gluten and almost dairy-free. They contain a mix of hazelnut and almond flour. The melted chocolate added…
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Advent Calendar Linzer Cookies
I found this Advent Calendar Linzer Cookies idea in a German cooking magazine. As soon as I saw them, I started planning…