Have you ever had a madeleine before? If not, I highly recommend it. Shaped like little seashells, these adorable, spongey, buttery little cakes are delicious and super simple to make. What are madeleines? Madeleines are of French origin, dating back between the 17th and 19th centuries. The specific origin of the recipe has become something […]
Fall is in the air, pumpkin spice is everywhere, and these cinnamon sugar cookies are just the thing to satisfy that sweet tooth and make your house smell like home! This recipe is a simple spin off of my Classic Sugar Cookies, dipped in cinnamon glaze. They are perfect served with a cup of tea […]
Here’s a fun tutorial for a fall day: pumpkin cookies! These cookies are the perfect thing to make for any fall or harvest party, whether it be for a birthday or just another reason to celebrate the season. This particular batch of pumpkin cookies was made for my parents’ annual harvest party, which they started […]
Rustic weddings. I feel like they are everywhere; and there’s a good reason for that too, because frankly… They are beautiful. Don’t you think? That said, today I want to share with you all a tutorial for a simple rustic wedding cookie design. These cookies are simple enough on a white backdrop to lend the […]
Ok so today’s recipe is a simple but important one: Royal Icing. Why is this recipe important? I tell you that this is important because this simple recipe is one of the key elements of cake and cookie decorating. If you’re into those things (which if you are reading this, I’m guessing that you are) […]
Alright, today is the day I teach you all how to make checkerboard cookies from scratch! They are basically a delicious buttery sugar cookie, made with chocolate and vanilla dough. If you’re looking for something fun, simple, and delicious, this recipe is for you! How I got started When my blog was first started years […]
Orange almond biscotti: The only thing better, I’m pretty sure, would be chocolate orange almond biscotti. Don’t you think? Biscotti is one of my favourite things because it reminds me of some sweet times. It reminds me of coffee dates with my mom, and some of my family’s last visits with my Oma before she […]
Okay, so before I dive in too deep: These cookies are called “Italian chocolate spice cookies” because I created this recipe after tasting something similar (a fudgy, spicy cookie) alongside a cappuccino at a local Italian cafe. Here’s my disclaimer, however: I’m not Italian. So before we get too excited, I’m going to just tell […]
Ok everyone, today I’m going to share with you this simple tutorial for Easter cookies. This is one of my favourite ways to make simple, beautiful cookies for Easter celebrations or gifts. How to decorate Easter cookies In my experience, nothing screams Easter time quite like beautiful pastels, which is why I have chosen to […]
Hey guys, it’s me again! Today I thought it would be fitting, with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, to pull up the old cake/cookie decorator sleeves and make something pretty and pink. The chosen item of the day is these beautiful, lace-inspired Valentine’s Day sugar cookies! Some notes on this tutorial: This tutorial is […]
