A crunchy cookie flavoured with cardamom, cinnamon and tahini. I created these tahini cardamom cookies especially for Eid (which is this Sunday/Monday depending on the sighting of the moon). This is the third year in a row where I make a cookie recipe to celebrate Eid. A couple of years ago I made my healthified Kleicha/date cookies recipe (which is probably my favourite recipe on the blog to date!) and last year I made another version of cardamom cookies without the tahini and with a few different variations, but still equally as delicious! I used tahini instead of oil to add lots of goodness and flavour making these tahini cardamom cookies oil-free. They’re also vegan (no eggs, milk or butter) …
Portokalopita is an orange cake with yogurt, phyllo dough and syrup very popular in Greece. Full of orange flavor is the ultimate dessert for every occasion.
These Orange Cardamom Cookies are the perfect way to add a little elegance to your holiday cookie platter. The crumbly shortbread cookie base is studded with chopped pistachios and topped with a light glaze.
Apricot Coconut Crumble Bars – a buttery coconut crumble bar with a delicious apricot compote filling. Freezes quite well too.
Galaktoboureko is a delicious Greek dessert with phyllo dough, a creamy custard filling, and an unbelievable syrup!
Soaked in syrup, full of Christmas flavors and spices, amazingly soft and crumbly. These Greek Honey Cookies are truly the best!
Hungarian Beigli is a traditional walnut and poppy seed roll which is served in many Hungarian families at Christmas as a special treat. The Christmas meal table would be incomplete without these rolls.
You will love Dule de Leche Pastry Cream!! Pastry Cream (Creme Patissiere) is a delicious creamy filling for napoleons, profiteroles, tarts, cakes and more! This easy recipe for dulce de leche pastry cream has step-by-step photos so you can succeed in cooking pastry cream!
You'll feel the magic in the air when you serve this easy-as cake.
The classic alfajor consists of two buttery, melt-in-the-mouth cookies filled with creamy, sweet pastry filling and topped with sprinkled powdered sugar.
This decadent cookie starts with a cream cheese-based dough and whatever filling you can dream up. Honey-walnut or chocolate are good places to start!
It's a must served warm, with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.
A gloriously creamy and moist semolina cake, stuffed with luscious cream drizzled with syrup then topped with nuts. A pastry shop style cake with a stunning look that will get everyone's attention.
My take on a healthier halva that’s higher in fibre and healthy fats. Made with only 4 main ingredients - a delicious treat that couldn't be easier to make!
Indulge in homemade Stuffed Lemon Cookies with a tangy lemon curd filling, encased in buttery lemon-infused cookie dough. Made with fresh lemon juice, zest, butter, and simple pantry staples, these cookies offer a natural, vibrant lemon flavor without artificial additives.
Make this recipe for a lemon and ricotta cake from Naples (Migliaccio). You'll love this dessert traditionally made during Carnival time.
This Bougatsa pastry is made of velvety custard cream tucked inside a very crispy filo and served with plenty of icing sugar and cinnamon on top!
These flourless cardamom-coconut cookies are easy to make and perfect for the whole family.
Does anybody else remember when Fig Newtons were considered a healthy snack, probably because they contained dried fruit? I remember not liking that my mom bought them instead of Oreo cookies, at least until I tasted them — and then I was converted. Here’s my homemade version with a sunny apricot-and-orange filling, all enveloped in a soft cookie dough.
The Ultimate Christmas Cookie: White as snow-Greek Butter Cookies-Kourabiedes, a delicious shortbread type cookie that melts in your mouth!
Irish potato bread, or farls, is a staple everyone should know how to cook. Simple to make using only four ingredients, potato, flour, butter, and salt. They are the perfect accompaniment to an Ulster Fry (Irish Breakfast).
Condensed milk and retro puddings are a match made in heaven - add this delight to your dessert recipe repertoire.
This easy to throw together little cake is custardy, thick and creamy with no sugar added for a low carb dessert option. This is awesome because it’s flourless and refined sugar free and ONLY 3 ingredients. You can use tapioca flour, arrowroot powder or corn starch as the thickening agent. The Greek yogurt gives it […]
Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich- An amazing show-stopping dessert that’s perfect for celebrating birthdays, enjoying with a crowd, and more! This dessert is easy to make and tastes incredible! What’s better than cookies and ice cream? How about two giant chocolate chip cookies with a full half gallon of ice cream sandwiched in between!... Read More »
This easy, rich, and chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake is the perfect cake to make for your next birthday celebration!
This giant cookie cake recipe features chocolate chip cookie dough baked in a large pizza pan for a kid-friendly dessert the whole family will enjoy.
This easy, rich, and chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake is the perfect cake to make for your next birthday celebration!
This oreo cookie cake is a giant gooey cookie stuffed with Oreos and decorated with buttercream frosting. This fun dessert comes together quickly and is everything you love about a cookie in cake form!
This Oreo Cookie Cake is a giant cookie that is loaded with Oreo pieces, and white chocolate chips, and topped with buttercream frosting. It's a fun chocolatey dessert that everyone loves.
This Cookie Dough Brownie Layer Cake with funfetti is a totally decadent treat! Layers of brownies and edible funfetti cookie dough are topped with a delicious chocolate ganache & more sprinkles!
This chocolate chip cookie cake is wonderfully thick, chewy, rich and loaded with chocolate chips! It's easy to make with no need to chill the cookie dough and it's decorated with my favorite chocolate buttercream. So fun and perfect for special occasions!
This chocolate chip cookie cake is wonderfully thick, chewy, rich and loaded with chocolate chips! It's easy to make with no need to chill the cookie dough and it's decorated with my favorite chocolate buttercream. So fun and perfect for special occasions!
This giant chocolate chip cookie cake is the new best way to eat a chocolate chip cookie! Slice it up and its a great easy weekday dessert, or fun enough for a birthday!
Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookies These are so much fun for the kids...and adults, too! Try this chocolate chip cookie recipe for lunchbox snacks, party favors and rainy day treats! You could even serve this dessert warmed up in the microwave with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special treat. Similar to a skillet cookie (but even easier), everyone can create their own too by offering a variety of toppings! Perhaps mini Reese's pieces, walnuts or a teaspoon of sprinkles on top. If you don't have rings you can make these in small ramekins just be sure
This towering chocolate chip cookie cake is made with three deep dish chocolate chip cookies that are stacked on top of each other and filled with cream cheese frosting. It is finished with a rich chocolate drizzle that makes this cake over-the-top decadent.
Instead of a traditional cake, this big chocolate chip cookie birthday "cake" is soft, chewy, loaded with chocolate chips and sure to please everyone.
Take your cookie cake game to the next level by layering giant cowboy cookies with cream cheese frosting!