I’m not sure whether or not this is actually considered a cookie, but these are so good that it doesn’t really matter! Besides, I like to share cookie recipes that are a little different from what we traditionally see during the holidays. My final treat for “cookie week” is a raspberry kolacky. I first tasted [...]
One of my favorite reasons for having a food blog is that it pushes me to make things that I normally wouldn’t attempt. Sometimes they work out and sometimes they don’t, but I’m having a great time making all this food. This treat is a good example of something that I wouldn’t normally be interested [...]
Cookie week continues at The Urban Spork with this delicious molasses treat. I know how busy most of you are at this time of the year, so I want to provide some cookie options that have a longer shelf life – allowing you to do some of the preparation ahead of time. These cookies will [...]
With the holiday season in full swing, I thought it would be fun to spend the next week sharing some of my favorite cookie recipes. Hopefully these recipes will inspire or at least keep you motivated while you do some of your holiday baking. I’m kicking off cookie week at The Urban Spork with Chocolate [...]
Are you still looking for more chocolate after Halloween? These delicious treats should do the trick – soft, chewy and easy to make, chocolate cookies are a definite crowd pleaser. To ensure the all-important soft and chewy texture, take these cookies out of the oven just before they are done and leave them on the [...]
A weekend of baking wouldn’t be complete without tackling one of Dorie Greenspan’s foolproof recipes. Traditional madeleines are one of my favorite cookies – perfect with coffee of tea, it’s the ideal mix of lemon, vanilla and butter. Be sure to enjoy these the same day you bake them! Makes 12 large or 36 mini [...]
