Cookies

Speckled Easter eggs are easy Easter cookies– colourful and dotted with chocolate. There’s nothing complicated about them, and you can easily involve children in the fun of icing or creating the speckled effect.

It couldn’t really be simpler – peanut butter, an egg and sugar. One, two, three and you’ll have delicious, easy peanut butter cookies ready to enjoy! They’re also flourless and made without baking powder or bicarbonate of soda. Despite that, they rise nicely

A recipe for Linzer cookies served at the New York restaurant Craft. These are a mini version of the famous Austrian dessert – two buttery, nutty biscuits sandwiched with raspberry jam, dusted with icing sugar and featuring the characteristic

Danish honey gingerbread hearts coated in chocolate. These cookies contain no added sugar – all their sweetness comes from good-quality honey. The best honey to use is simply your favourite one, remembering that as the main ingredient it will strongly determine

It’s hard to resist them! Nutella-stuffed chocolate cookies taste even better than they look. Delicious and slightly crumbly, they’re simple to make and require only easy-to-find ingredients. Kids – and not only kids – will love them.

Chocolate-coated gingerbread cookies that are always soft, baked in adorable silicone gingerbread moulds. Do they remind you of the gingerbread from a well-known German discount supermarket? Quite possibly – and they’re just as soft! This is a wonderful recipe

Vaniljekranse are very popular Danish butter cookies made with plenty of vanilla. They are simple buttery ring-shaped biscuits with a hole in the centre, piped directly onto a baking tray from a piping bag, chilled and then baked.

These coconut truffles are wonderful – intensely coconutty, made with very little butter but plenty of melt-in-the-mouth white chocolate. My husband has been making frequent trips to the fridge today! Luckily (for me) the weather cooled down a bit, so shaping them

I’ve never quite understood this about myself – I don’t like coffee and usually avoid it completely, yet when it comes to coffee-flavoured sweets, I’m absolutely in! Especially truffles, which simply must appear during the festive season. I made these using leftover

Chocolate truffles coated in fruit powder are simply the best chocolate truffles. Truly. The best in terms of texture, flavour and that wonderfully tangy fruit coating. I first noticed hibiscus flower powder on the blog Kucharnia. A few minutes later I was rummaging through my

Chocolate Easter nests are a fun way to keep children busy during holiday preparations. All you need to do is give them plenty of space to work, provide the ingredients and… leave them for an hour or two. I guarantee happy, smiling faces covered in chocolate!

Are you a fan of classic chocolate chip cookies? Then you should definitely try their thick version! These cookies with chocolate chip do not spread too much on the baking tray, so they stay nicely thick and generous in size, yet soft, delicate and

Do you know and love amaretti? Try their soft version :). These soft almond amaretti have a delicate crisp shell and a soft, slightly chewy centre, reminiscent of classic macarons. They’re sweet, irresistible and impossible to stop at just one. They’re also a perfect

They’re crisp, delicate, buttery and beautifully scented with lemon. Fresh and full of spring flavour. Does it smell like spring where you are yet? If not, these spring cookies will bring it to you…

Delicious halva-style cookies with chocolate chunks. The recipe uses tahini (sesame seed paste) rather than actual halva, which means the cookies aren’t overly sweet. They’re delicate, very crumbly, sweet and salty – simply irresistible :).

To say they’re delicious would almost be an understatement… ;). They’re outstanding! Extra nutty cookies – buttery, irresistible and deeply nutty. Perfectly crisp shortcrust pastry filled with a rich walnut frangipane and topped with a whole

Delicious and beautiful walnut crinkle cookies made with walnuts, though you can easily use your favourite nuts instead. Soft in the centre, slightly crisp on the outside, with a delicate hint of rum. Packed with nuts and dusted generously with icing sugar

Delicious, shortbread cookies with a double dose of walnuts. These treats combine a delicate buttery shortbread cookies, a cloud-like walnut meringue and a crunchy walnut half on top. They’re so charming they disappear in no time ;). Beautiful and impressive