Samoas
“Girl scout cookies“, as these are known, conjures up images of poor kids selling cookies to raise money for whatever it is girl scouts do. These shortbread cookies have a caramel and toasted coconut...
View ArticleBlack and White Cookies
Two types of chocolate in one cookies – these are half vanilla cookie with milk chocolate chips and half chocolate cookie with white chocolate chips. They’re in aid of the vernal equinox (half...
View ArticleChinese Walnut Cookies
Packed with walnuts, these crunchy golden brown cookies have a toasted walnut flavour. Chinese Walnut Cookies PrintPrep time 20 minsCook time 20 minsTotal time 40 mins Author: Harry JennerwayServes:...
View ArticleCutout Sugar Cookies
Show your support of the Rebel Alliance by making Stormtrooper cookies for Star Wars day on May 4th. These sugar cookies are vanilla and almond flavoured. They didn’t hold their shape particularly...
View ArticleChocolate Peppermint Sith Lord Cookies
These cookies are firm enough to hold their shape, so they work well with cookie cutters. I made an army of Darth Vader and Darth Maul for Star Wars day. Chocolate Peppermint Cutout Cookies PrintPrep...
View ArticleUkranian Snowball Cookies
These cookies have a soft texture and are filled with nuts. They’re rolled twice in icing sugar- once while they’re still warm then again after they’ve cooled down. This creates a crunchy inner layer...
View ArticleAlfajores
That’s alpha-whores, not alfazores, alfa-joores or any other anglicized pronunciation. These Spanish sandwich have a layer of dulce de leche in the middle and are usually sprinkled with coconut, almond...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Oreo Bars
These peanut butter bars have crushed Oreos on top. They were good, but next time I’d use the recipe below (doubled from my attempt) and spread another layer of batter on top to sandwich the Oreos...
View ArticleSolstice Pinwheel Cookies
These cookies have a chocolate and vanilla swirl for the solstice. They’re easy to make in advance then slice and bake when needed. Solstice Pinwheel Cookies PrintPrep time 10 minsCook time 10...
View ArticleNanaimo Bars
Nanaimo bars are a Canadian bar from the city of Nanaimo. They have a biscuit and walnut base, custard in the middle and chocolate on top. They’re a good ‘make-ahead’ dessert for Canada Day on July 1st...
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