There’s a bit of France in these cookies, which evoke all the familiar flavors of the traditional pain d’epice bread (that’s just fancy for “spice bread”) in a far more festive form.
Ginger-Chile Caramel Cookies
Jun 16, 2010 by
Chewy. Gooey. Sticky. Messy. And let’s not forget dripping with intrigue. That’s how we like our cookies. And that’s exactly what you can expect from these.
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- 30 M
- 50 M
- 12
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
May 12, 2010 by
Shauna James Ahern, aka Gluten-Free Girl, divulges her decadent take on a childhood classic. You won’t miss the gluten. Trust us.
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- 15 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 9
Fig, Apricot, and Nut Biscotti
May 05, 2010 by
This beauty of a biscotti may seem a descendant of sorts from fruitcake, though it boasts a heck of a lot more allure than its stodgy ancestor.
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- 15 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 12
Homemade Girl Scout Cookies: Samoas
Apr 22, 2010 by
These gooey, chewy Girl Scout Samoas, uh, Caramel DeLites, are worth every second they take to make, not to mention every calorie they leave on your hips. (Um, bye bye, skinny jeans.)
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- 45 M
- 1 H, 45 M
- 10
French Chocolate Macaroons | Macarons
Apr 20, 2010 by
Simultaneously creamy and crispy and chewy, these flourless French indulgences make us swoon each and every time, without fail.
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- 30 M
- 2 H
- 4
Robert’s Absolute Best Brownies
Apr 06, 2010 by
Absolute best? You tell us. It’s a pretty pretentious name, yet these rich, chewy, chocolate-y brownie bombs from David Lebovitz just may deserve it.
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- 15 M
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Hazelnut Espresso Cookies
Mar 17, 2010 by
Espresso powder gives these hazelnut drop cookies grown-up appeal. They’re ideal for afternoon coffee, a light dessert, or even, dare we say: breakfast?
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Mallowmores
Dec 21, 2009 by
A riff on Nabisco’s Mallomars, these mallowmores meld made-from-scratch marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate to ridiculously great effect.
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- 1 H, 5 M
- 1 H, 20 M
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Matcha Tea Leaf Shortbreads
Dec 21, 2009 by
Buttery shortbreads take on an Asian accent—and an absolutely unforgettable appearance—with the addition of matcha powder.
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- 1 H, 5 M
- 2 H, 25 M
- 4
Cashew Caramel Cracker Bars
Dec 21, 2009 by
The savvy, if very seventies, secret to these Christmasy, cashew-topped caramel-chocolate bars? A crust made from saltines. Trying is believing.
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- 15 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 5
Walnut Stars
Dec 17, 2009 by
These walnut cookies are made with ground walnuts, giving them a delicate flavor and texture. A zig-zag of chocolate on top lends a festive touch.
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- 35 M
- 2 H
- 0
Chocolate-Ginger Crinkle Cookies
Dec 14, 2009 by
Classic chocolate crinkle cookies get a hit of ginger. These chocolate-ginger crinkle cookies will be the first cookies to disappear from the cookie jar.
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- 30 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 21
Toffee Cookies with Dark Chocolate Glaze
Dec 14, 2009 by
These toffee cookies are biscuits topped with melted dark chocolate, pecans, and a sprinkle of fleur de sel. Serve the cookies as dessert or give as a gift.
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- 40 M
- 1 H, 5 M
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Lavender Fleur de Sel Shortbread
Dec 14, 2009 by
These crumbly lavender shortbread are filled with sweet butter, a whisper of vanilla, and fine fleur de sel. The shortbread make excellent holiday gifts.
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- 20 M
- 1 H, 20 M
- 6
Gingerbread Butter Drops with Lemon Glaze
Dec 13, 2009 by
Gingerbread butter drops pack a wallop of spice and lemon. The butter drops are great for a dessert table, snack, or lunchbox. Gingerbread lovers exalt!
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- 3 H
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Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies with Milk Chocolate Filling
Nov 30, 2009 by
These peanut butter cookies are filled with a creamy milk chocolate filling for a taste that takes you back to childhood. The cookies are easy to make and can be filled later.
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Dream Bars
Nov 13, 2009 by
Dream bars–rich, nutty coconut bars–have been called Hello Dolly bars, seven layer bars, and magic bars. But there’s only one true Dream bar.
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- 25 M
- 3 H, 45 M
- 8
Kahlúa Truffle Triangles
Nov 03, 2009 by
These Kahlua truffle triangles are great bar cookies. Rich Kahlua truffle tops a vanilla crumb bottom. Serve these cookies as a snack or an elegant desert.
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- 30 M
- 1 H
- 7
Ghostly Halloween Meringues
Oct 26, 2009 by
These—eek!—meringue ghosts couldn’t be any easier. Beat egg whites and sugar until satiny and stiff, create some blobs, and bake. See? Not so scary after all.
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