Shortbread cookies studded with candied ginger are my new favorite cookie. I encountered these about a month ago, and finally took a stab at making some of my own. Shortbread, by buttery nature, is less sweet then your average cookie and the spicy sweetness of the candied ginger strikes a lovely balance for those that…
Tag: Cookies
Night Owls
An owl shaped cookie with coffee liqueur and expresso favored dough and a bittersweet chocolate glaze. A little something that keeps you going at all hours. Ingredients: 1 cup Butter (room temp) + 2 tbsp Butter 1 cup Sugar 1/4 cup Coffee Liqueur 1 Egg 3 cups Flour 2 tbsp ground Expresso 1 1/2 tsp…
Rose Hip Jelly Ice-Cream Sandwiches
A simple, delicious, and sweet summer treat using the some of the rose hip jelly I made earlier this week, salted-butter breakups, and vanilla ice-cream. If you do not want to go through the hassle of making the jelly, use your favorite store-bought fruit jelly to brighten up your ice-cream sandwiches. I have the feeling…
Tart Lemon Bars
I love lemon bars, but I rarely make them. Baking lemon bars tends to fall into that baking category of slightly more time consuming and a little bit more work. Squeezing lemons is also not the most enjoyable of baking tasks, but it is great for discovering small paper cuts and there is always that…
The Ephemeral Bee 