These are my favorite Christmas cookies of all time. They’re more shortbread than sugar cookie and I love the dry texture and crumble that they have. I grew up with the twisted candy cane variation, watching in amazement as my mom laboriously scooped and twisted each candy cane. A few years ago, I started giving […]
I do not have an Aunt Sophia. I do, however, have a *mild* obsession with Halloween movies from the 90s. I’ll give you the recipe for the cinnamon cookies (and tell you which movie inspired them) but first, indulge me as I walk down memory lane and share my favorite Halloween movies from the real […]
Here’s a fun, Halloween variation of my favorite lunchbox pinwheel cookies. I love these for their fun, retro aesthetic but they also have great chocolate flavor and a sandy shortbread-like texture. The perfect Halloween lunchbox treat!
I feel strongly that any decent lunch ends with a cookie. It will come as little surprise then that I also have very strong feelings about what type of cookie is superlative. It has to be dry, or maybe crumbly is a better descriptor, but what I mean is that I don’t think 12:00 pm […]
Once in a while I get an idea in my head for a project and I just can’t let it go. Such was the case for my gingerbread house and such was the case for these cookies. I think I must be drawn to self-afflicted torture. Hand cramps and eye strain aside, there’s something really satisfying […]
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