Rugelach are light and crisp pastry dough crescents rolled up around your choice of delicious fillings. Whether you fill them with chocolate, jam, or nuts these cookies will be a hit at all holiday gatherings. Make plenty to share for cookie exchanges, care packages, and gifting. Originally published: December 7, 2012. Last Updated: December 6,…
Chocolate Chip Biscotti
One crunchy bite of Chocolate Chip Biscotti is all it will take to convince you that this is a cookie you will be making again and again! All the flavors of your favorite chocolate chip cookie contained in a dunkable, munchable biscotti. Sparking with sugar and dipped in chocolate, these treats make wonderful gifts and…
Cinnamon Sugar Twist Cookies
Cinnamon Sugar Twist Cookies are firm, mildly sweet cookies adapted from Greek Easter cookies. They are an ideal dunking cookie, with a buttery, cinnamon flavor that goes with just about everything! For military care packages, easy ingredient adaptations can be made to make Cinnamon Sugar Twist Cookies desert safe. Originally published 10 May 2013. Last…
Spooky Graham Crackers: Easy Halloween Treats
Spooky Graham Crackers aren’t truly spooky. All five of the Halloween characters are actually rather cute. The chocolate covered grahams are more likely to cause smiles than screams. These easy Halloween treats are simple to make with just melted chocolate, candy eyes, and sprinkles!
Apples and Honey Chocolate Bars
Apples and Honey Chocolate Bars are made with rich, dark chocolate and crunchy bits of dried apple and honeycomb candy. These beautiful bars are easy to make for sweet treats or special homemade gifts. This Apples and Honey Chocolate Bars recipe is sponsored on behalf of #AppleWeek. Our generous sponsors Envy Apples, Bob’s Red Mill,…
Apple Oatmeal Cutout Cookies
This Apple Oatmeal Cutout Cookies 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
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…
Rosh Hashanah Gift Guide
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…
Oatmeal Shortbread Cookies
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.
Mexican Sugar Cookies: Polvorones
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!