Halloween is one of my favorite Holiday celebrations. Maybe it is because it is in Autumn, i love fall, or because of the pumpkins , abondance of cinnamon, apples and loads of Kids in costumes. We always go all out to decorate the house and put out a buffet spread for the neigborhood friends. These…
Category: Cookies
Moon pies
These are a southern classic treat that are still found in shops and in store bought packaged brands. My son loves marshmallow AND chocolate so he really loved these moon pies that very much resemble his much loved summer treat , S’mores , which use all the same ingredients. These moon pies have a homemade…
Sailboat Icing Sugar Cookies
First i make a paper template to adjust the size and draw on all the details. Keep the details clean. The edges are piped on with a bag then filled with a thinned down icing to flow in. The flags are made of fondant paste & personalized with Swedish flag and family’s name initial.
Roll out Chocolate Cocoa Sugar Cookies
Roll-out Chocolate Cocoa Sugar Cookies These are great , elegant, simple cookies that go well with a cup of expresso or tea. They stay crunchy and i also use this dough to make the crust for my chocolate ganache tart.It freezes well raw and you can either cut it with a cookie cutter or roll…
Whole Wheat Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
Wholewheat Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies I love Oatmeal Cookies!The traditonal way , my preference as well, are made with raisins, but my son doesn’t yet care for raisins in food (he will learn!) so these have chocolate chips instead of raisins.Enjoy! K yeilds 3 ½ dozen cookies 100 gr butter 120 gr sugar 100…
Double Chocolate Biscotti
I am not a big fan of italian biscotti which is served along side of a cup of coffee because they are so hard. But this recipe makes a softer biscotti with chocolate chips & a sugar crusted top! Yum! Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti Ingredients 280 gr flour 70 gr cocoa powder 2 c. à s…
Chocolate Brownie Cookies
Chocolate Brownie Cookies Ingredients : 30 gr soft butter 130 gr brown sugar or white 2 eggs Pinch of salt vanilla 36 gr flour ½ tsp of baking powder 200 gr 64% melted dark chocolate 90 gr chopped chocolate, white or dark ½ cup chopped pecans if desired Mix the butter & sugar, add the eggs,…
Fortune Cookies
Fortune cookies Here I have listed 3 recipe quantities for either 1/ 3/ or 9 egg whites depending on how many Fortune cookies you want to make. This batter is also good for cooking decorative bands or ribbons to wrap around dessert.to make these the batter is spread & cooked then cut into bands while…
Themed Sugar cookies
OK, everyone loves to see those cute cookies decorated to a theme for a birthday or special occasion, but no one really enjoys eating them! The sugar cookies are usually over powered by the sweet icing layer . Therefore i make fancy decorated sugar cookies in small quantities to dress up a party table knowing that they…
Snowflake Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread cookies are always a MUST in our house.They store for weeks and this recipe is perfect for building gingerbread Houses as well. See the recipe under Gingerbread Cookies post. K
Christmas Gingerbread
The smell of cooking ging erbread ! There is nothing that can evoke so much nostalgia and deep pleasure than gingerbread for my family and I! Mainly caused by the 4 tsp of cinnamon! Therefore i can add cinnamon all year long to cookies and desserts to get that comfort feeling which is so special at christmas time! Here is my gingerbread…