Posts Tagged ‘baking recipes’

Cashew Shortbread Cut-out Cookies (video)

Cashew Shortbread Cut-out Cookies (video)

Caitlin Daniels of Two Tarts Bakery, gives us another idea how to have delicious fun with some of our favorite cookie cutters.

Baking Versus Cooking: The Nitty Gritty

Baking Versus Cooking: The Nitty Gritty

When I (Nicole this week) was young and fresh out of college, I wanted to learn to be a better cook. I turned to recipes as road maps for learning exotic dishes as well as new techniques. Later on, I myself would become a recipe developer, an endeavor I found endlessly creative. I never knew [...]

A Sustainable Kitchen Is a Creative Kitchen

A Sustainable Kitchen Is a Creative Kitchen

See Related Recipe: Dark Chocolate-Prune Bar Cookies A functioning sustainable kitchen relishes a challenge, be it using up leftovers creatively, finding just one more way to use zucchini, or recycling bones and veggie scraps into stock. In this endeavor, flexibility and creativity are just as essential as cooking knowledge. My spirit of industriousness was daunted, [...]

Dark Chocolate-Prune Bar Cookies

Dark Chocolate-Prune Bar Cookies

See Related Post: A Sustainable Kitchen Is a Creative Kitchen Ingredients: Prune Filling 1 cup pitted prunes, finely chopped 1 to 2 Tbs. cognac or bourbon Ingredients: Almond-Oat Streusel Mixture 1 C. all-purpose flour 1 C. rolled oats 1 C. packed light brown sugar 1 C. sliced almonds, lightly toasted and chopped ½ tsp. salt [...]

Favorite Sugar Cookies Recipe

Favorite Sugar Cookies Recipe

Check out the video, Cashew Shortbread Cut-out Cookies, to see Caitlin Daniels of Two Tarts Bakery, demonstrate how to have delicious fun with some of her favorite cookie cutters. This is the recipe I’ve used year after year to make traditional cookie cut-out shapes. It has been kid-tested, and adult tested for that matter too! [...]

Cashew Shortbread Cookie Recipe

Cashew Shortbread Cookie Recipe

Check out the video, Cashew Shortbread Cut-out Cookies, to see Caitlin Daniels of Two Tarts Bakery, demonstrate how to have delicious fun with some of her favorite cookie cutters. Shortbread is one of our favorite cookies with which to experiment. We make a new version nearly every week by adding different spices or nuts or [...]