The Monday Box

Oatmeal Fruit Bars

September 16, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 3 Comments

This Oatmeal Fruit Bars recipe is sponsored on behalf of #AppleWeek. Our generous sponsors Envy Apples, Bob’s Red Mill, Republic of Tea, Flahavan’s Irish Oats, Nairn’s, Taylor & Colledge, Zyliss, Chocoley, and Torani have provided us with products for recipe creation and a giveaway for our readers. As always, all opinions are my own.

Oatmeal Fruit Bars are chewy, brown sugar bars filled to overflowing with chopped fruit! They make a great grab and go breakfast or a filling snack for lunch boxes and care packages. Dip the bars in chocolate for an especially luscious treat!

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Rosh Hashanah gift care package box lined in red and yellow tissue paper and filled with homemade and purchased gifts with apples and honey flavors.

Rosh Hashanah Gift Guide

September 7, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 2 Comments

Looking for a gift to brighten someone's Jewish New Year? This Rosh Hashanah Gift Guide includes everything needed to share your New Year wishes in a Rosh Hashanah care package or gift basket. The list suggests recipes for homemade treats as well as gifts you can purchase, all with the traditional flavors and symbols of the holiday. ...

Oatmeal Shortbread fingers with one end of each dipped in chocolate and sprinkles on a white background

Oatmeal Shortbread Cookies

August 28, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 4 Comments

Oatmeal Shortbread Cookies are a crispy variation on traditional Scottish shortbread. Oatmeal adds warm, toasty flavor to these buttery treats. Dressed up with chocolate and sprinkles, these pretty cookies are a hit for any occasion. ...

yello, green, and orange sugar cookies on white background with white bowls of colored sugar and sliced citrus fruit

Mexican Sugar Cookies: Polvorones

August 13, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 4 Comments

Mexican Sugar Cookies (Polvorones Mexicanos) are thick, crunchy cookies with vibrant colors and three different citrus flavors! A cookie fiesta in lemon yellow, green lime, and orange orange. Made with desert safe ingredients, these cookies are ideal to include in warm weather care packages or for filling cookie jars any time of year! ...

Coffee Cookies

August 1, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 2 Comments

Once you try Coffee Cookies, your morning coffee will seem incomplete without them! Coffee cookies start with a thin biscuit speckled with bits of ground coffee. They are topped with eye catching, marbled, coffee icing for a dunkable cookie that coffee lovers will truly appreciate. ...

Shrewsbury Biscuits on a white platter with a few slices of lemon

Lemon Shrewsbury Biscuits

July 23, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 4 Comments

Lemon Shrewsbury Biscuits have been a popular English cookie for hundreds of years! Lemon zest adds bright citrus flavor to this crisp butter cookie. Embossed with a quick and easy pattern, these beautiful biscuits are ready for a tea party! ...

Chocolate Chip Molasses Cookies

July 15, 2019 By Wendy Sondov 1 Comment

Chocolate Chip Molasses Cookies are thick, chewy cookies, flavorful with spice and dark chocolate. These cookies are packed with ingredients to make them chewy and keep them chewy for at least one week. The molasses and spice flavors intensify over time, if you can resist them that long! ...