Happy Easter!What’s your favourite filling for linzer sandwich cookies? We have chocolate ganache, strawberry jam and lemon curd! My favourite bits are actually the tiny shape cutouts – they are super crunchy and malt-caramel-tasty delicious. My trick to easy-handling of these cookies is to roll out the dough in between baking paper, before they go…
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Brown Sugar Chocolate Chunk Cookies
What’s the definition of a good chocolate chip cookie? For us, it has to be crunchy on the edges and chewy in the middle. It has to be flavourful, with a molasses aroma and of course, lots of good CHOCOLATE. In fact, puddles of it will be excellent. Dark brown sugar provides for a stronger…
Chocolate brownie crinkle cookies with powdered sugar and olive oil
These remind me of the view from 35,000 feet high, flying from Auckland to Christchurch for work. It was in the middle of winter and the Southern Alps was thickly covered by a blanket of snow – it was such a serene and beautiful scene. J requested these cookies after sampling a version of them…
The Auckland Food Show 2018 experience
The biggest foodie event of the year in Auckland – the Food Show – is here again. I look forward to it every year and start planning the day once the first list of exhibitors is out. It’s a time to see my favourite brands, discover new products and be inspired by all the design…
Iced cookies or edible art?
Hopefully you are already sold on these cookies after seeing photos of them here. They are incredibly easy and fun to make. My daughter and I spent quite a few weekends and school holidays making these. She loved decorating them and has now taken to designing what our next creation would be. (Which may or…
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