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Herbes de Provence Shortbread with Lemon Curd Filling
The common Herbes de Provence spice blend caught my eye when I realized I’d made sweet treats with many of its ingredients: lavender, basil, rosemary, fennel. As a plus, its thyme, oregano, and marjoram were baking additions I’d dreamed of … Continue reading →
Posted in Baking with Herbs, Cookies & Bars, Sweets
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Tagged baking, baking with herbs, cookies, filled cookies, herbes de provence, lemon curd, thumbprints
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Sesame Halvah Cookies
My grandmother would have turned 91 last Saturday. Since I couldn’t bring her a cake or call her and sing, I decided on a small act in her honor. I bought some halvah – the sweet treat she always had … Continue reading →
Posted in Cookies & Bars, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist
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Tagged baking, chanukah, chanukkah, chocolate, cookies, dessert, grandma, grandmother, hanukah, hanukkah, havla, havlah, jewish, judaism, recipe, sesame seeds, shortbread, sweets, thumbprint, thumbprints
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Orange Cardamom Cookies
While planning my annual holiday baking menu several years ago, I found myself pondering the exquisite versatility of cardamom: an ingredient I’d tasted as it splendidly sang in both savory and sweet treats alike. Before I knew it, I added … Continue reading →
Posted in Cookies & Bars, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist
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Tagged baking, cardamom, citrus, cookies, dessert, fingerprint, jam, marmalade, orange, orange zest, recipe, spice, thumbprint, thumbprints
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Butter, Sugar, Flowers: Nasturtium Cookies
When my husband and I first moved to the bay area, I fell in love with the little orange flowers readily decorating our new backyard. They seemed so delicate but grew so profusely. I welcomed their vibrant bursts of color … Continue reading →
Posted in Baking with Flowers, Cookies & Bars, Sweets
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Tagged apricot, bay area, california, desserts, edible flowers, locavore, nasturtium, nasturtium flowers, nasturtiums, recipe, recipes, san francisco, shortbread, spicy, sweets, thumbprints, white pepper
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