Funfetti Cookies
This week my two best friends, Kartik and Chandni, got engaged. Kartik had asked me to make some cookies for a surprise picnic he planned and I immediately thought of funfetti cookies. They are literally the most colorful and charismatic couple I know and this cookie embodies them. Funfetti cookies are the ideal celebration cookie- […]
Gingerbread French Macarons
Last week my company had a cookie exchange/competition. Last year I won with chocolate french macarons with salted butter caramel. This year the pressure was on. I decided to keep the holiday theme and make gingerbread macarons. These cookies were so flavorful and delicious. You were left with the spicy ginger and cinnamon flavors lingering […]
Almond Mocha Biscotti
I live biscotti, but I always thought it was super hard to make. I saw this recipe on Pinterest from Sage Recipes and decided to give it a shot. It was SO easy. A bit time consuming, but worth it. I was blown away at how moist, yet crunchy the cookies came out. Instead of espresso, […]
Cookie Inception- Cookies & Cream Cookies
This week was one of my co-worker’s birthdays and I hadn’t baked cookies in forever. Actually, I’ll use any excuse to bake cookies, but this time I decided to make cookies and cream cookies after finding out that it was her favorite flavor. Now my cookie inception conception isn’t new. I’ve seen it all over […]
Royal Icing
This weekend I attended Macy’s Holiday Cookie Decorating class hosted by Jen Musty owner of Batter Bakery. The class cost $20.00 which was donated to Project Open Hand. A group of my girlfriends and I learned the tips and tricks of how to make royal icing from scratch. It felt kind of nice messing up […]
Cookie Dough Base
I will be visiting a very special friend of mine tomorrow and decided to bake some cookies for them. And if you know me I like variety, I have the palate of an ADD person, so I made three varieties of cookies. I think being Indian I am spoiled into having so many different […]