These Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies have a crisp edge and a soft, fragrant center. I like to serve them for Afternoon Tea during [Read more...]
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Lemon Wheel Cookies
Bake a batch of sugar cookies, dip them in Limoncello-infused icing, top them with a round of candied lemon, and what will you have? Lemon Wheel Cookies! (Or should I call them "Pucker-Up Cookies"?) You might like to serve these lemonicious beauties at tea-time. … [Read more...]
Merveilles (French Christmas Cookies)
Thanks to Nova Ethel Metzger Jacobs (a/k/a The Christmas Cookie Queen; a/k/a my paternal grandmother), I fell in love with Merveilles when I was a kid. Who can resist these light, airy, orange zest-scented ribbons that are finished with a blizzard of confectioners' … [Read more...]
Orange Cognac Cookies
Wowzers! That's not a real word, but it seems the best description for these holiday treats. They're light, buttery, and perfectly perfumed with … [Read more...]
Easy Molasses Cookies
(I updated this recipe in 2019. Click here to see the new version.) Welcome to my wild, crazy, and impulsive world. Last night, just when I was preparing to head upstairs to watch … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chip Cookies with Fresh Mint
Wanna take your chocolate chip cookies to a heavenly new level? Then do what I've been doing since 2015, and add fresh mint leaves to the cookie dough. The final product will knock your socks off! I love these cookies so much that I made a video of the recipe for … [Read more...]
Edible Image Christmas Cookies
What inspired me to make these elegant cookies? The sheets of edible ink images that arrived on my doorstep the other day. The images were scanned from 19th-century post cards, and then printed, with food-coloring, onto paper made from potato starch. Ready for a … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Cookies! (GF)
Yesterday, out of the blue, I developed a sudden desire to eat peanut butter cookies. To fight the temptation, I first vacuumed the … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Fresh Mint
Oh, the things I do for you. On Monday, I fired up the oven in my already-sweltering kitchen. Then I grabbed some semi-sweet chocolate … [Read more...]
Easy Lavender Shortbread Cookies
Yesterday, I clipped several blossoms from my lavender plants. Then I added the perfumed petals to a standard, three-ingredient … [Read more...]