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almond crescent cookies

December 14, 2024

Holiday baking always reminds me of my family especially my grandmothers and aunties.

shortbread jam slices

November 19, 2024

Sundays at our house are extra special because Will knows exactly where Nan’s cookie jar is!

peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies (flourless)

July 19, 2024

Make use of ripe bananas by making these flourless cookies. Moist, dense and quite good.

Brookies

April 27, 2023

Part brownie, part cookie. What do you get when you top a layer of brownie batter with a layer of chocolate chip cookie dough? Brookies.

Thumbprint Cookies

November 9, 2022

Vintage shortbread-style cookies with lemon zest, rolled in coconut and finished with a spoonful of jam in the centre.

Lemon Crinkle Cookies

October 27, 2022

Lemon cookies rolled in sugar before baking, with a slight crunch on the outside and super moist inside, like a brownie.

icebox gingersnaps

December 21, 2018

Haven’t found any spare hours to do some holiday baking?  There’s still time and my…

double chocolate chip parfait – how to use a failed recipe

April 11, 2017

It happens.  Cooks of all levels have experienced a failed recipe at least once, maybe…

savory palmiers

November 17, 2015

These delicate, but easy-to-make French pastries can be sweet or savory.  Palmiers, named so because…

cosmic cookies

July 9, 2015

Our favorite north end cafe, Lion and Bright, has a small selection of delicious sweets. …

Melrose Peanut Butter Cookies

November 26, 2014

This peanut butter cookie recipe is from my maternal grandmother. I’m not sure what the…

Oatmeal Apple Cookies

September 19, 2014

The word cookie has been around since the early 1700’s where in Scotland it referred…