Category Archives: Cookies

Pink Heart Valentine’s Sugar Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting

Posted on 2011/02/14 by Gabi

    Pink Frosted Soft Sugar Cookies 3 Cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1-1/4 cups of granulated sugar 1 cup butter or (1/2 butter -1/2 non-hydrogenated shortening) 3 eggs, room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla Mix … Continue reading →

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Holiday Ginger Snaps

Posted on 2009/12/24 by Gabi

When you are in the mood for a nice spicy gingerbread type cookie- these should do the trick. I made this batch for Winter Solstice this week so that’s why they’re decorated as suns. Cut them out in whatever shape … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Almond Thumbprints

Posted on 2009/12/23 by Gabi

This recipe came from my Aunt B as Raspberry Almond Thumbprints-one of our favourite all time cookies. In fact, we served these as part of a cream tea for our wedding reception.   They are a delightful combination of short bread … Continue reading →

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Almond Paste- Easy and homemade!

Posted on 2009/11/04 by Gabi

As you can probably tell by now I am an almond paste addict. I love to put it in all sorts of baked goods. The problem is that at $9.00 for 8 ounces and up it can be rather expensive to buy … Continue reading →

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