Simple, Little Cookies

Chocolate Covered Maple Cookies Makes 18 cookies Ingredients 2 cups finely ground almond flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1/3 cup pure maple syrup 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 6 ounces dark chocolate chips Directions Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line two cookie sheets or rimmed baking pans with parchment paper and set […] … Continue reading Simple, Little Cookies

Christmas Cookie Time

Christmas baking has begun and I start with cookies. What are your favorite cookies to make for the holidays? Here are some of mine. Christmas Sugar Cookies Yield: about 4 dozen cookies Ingredients 1 cup sugar 2 cups butter ( 4 sticks) 4 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 cups flour Powdered sugar icing […] … Continue reading Christmas Cookie Time

Chocolate, Orange And Hazelnut Biscotti

Your gift boxes look great! Still working on cookies for the library bake sale and a birthday cake. The gift boxes are next I hope.

Christmas Morning Treats

It all looks so good!!

Holiday Gift Baskets And Some Biscotti For Fiesta Friday #98

The biscotti looks really good

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cranberry pistachio biscotti cranberry pistachio biscotti

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, the first line and title of Andy Williams great Holiday song. It’s also the busiest time of the year. As a general rule I don’t really buy gifts for most friends or relatives, I am not a grinch really I just prefer to make my gifts at least for the adults, clients and friends.

I make the same cookies pretty much every year along with mini loaves of banana or other fruit loaves, including fruit cake. I always add a new cookie recipe or two to the line up, last year was a chocolate thumbprint with a hershey’s white striped kiss on it. This year I am adding biscotti, a wonderful recipe from Fida and her lovely blog  Sweet and Savory Pursuits. I love biscotti, they are crunchy and I am a sucker for anything that can be…

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