We are pulling out this marmalade cookie recipe for our weekend of British food in honor of the Royal Wedding. Since we originally posted this it has become one of our favorites- you can substitute any sort of marmalade in place of the whisky flavored…I’ve since decided I quite love it with orange. Where are […]
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Mincemeat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Generally, when I hear mincemeat, I cringe. It has been frightening me since I was a young girl. It always sounded scary and as if it could not possibly taste good. In reality I love all the ingredients in the filling so I’m not quite so sure why I felt this way. My family always […]
Coconut & Oat Crispies
When we make cookies in our house they are most always chocolate chip. Our go to favorite. The dough we always have frozen ahead in case we have one of those I need a cookie right now emergencies that sometimes come up. When we make a batch we often make two- just to keep that […]
Sage Cookies
In my not so former (former) life I had to take part in a lot of bake sales. In the early days more often than not I was the only one who baked anything for the fundraisers so that meant I made a lot of baked goods. That is when, in about 2001, I discovered […]
Strawberry Rhubarb Cookie Compotes
It is strawberry & rhubarb season here in New England…one of our very favorite times of year. When you bite into your first freshly picked berry you appreciate the seasonality of the fruit…and if you are like me it makes you cringe that you even (once in a while) cave in and purchase the […]
Palmiers or Elephant Ear Cookies
The summer of my sixteenth year my mother and I spent part of our summer in France. I recall my very favorite treat being a light and crunchy Palmier cookie. Palmier means palm leaf in French. These cookies are also called Elephant Ear cookies here in The United States. Recently I was watching Ina […]