Easter Cut-outs with Royal Icing

One of my goals for 2021 was to work on my Royal Icing skills and learn new techniques. First step in getting any royal icing cookie is to get get a solid foundation cookie. This cookie recipe is PERFECT. They are stable, not crumbling and retain their shape with crisp edges in the oven. I …

Peach Almond Pastry

I had a few peaches left over from peach picking this summer. And was going to meet some friends for an outdoor BBQ and wanted to use up the rest of them to make a dessert for the party. I ended up having some puff pastry in the freezer, so I decided to make these …

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

I used to love eating raw cookie dough and any dessert that had cookie dough in it. Im not sure if I have ever met some who didnt like Cookie Dough. Which is why both the cupcakes and frosting are both cookie dough flavored. You can never have too much ! These have been a …

Cookies and Cream Cupcakes

Cookies and Cream is one of the best dessert combinations ever. So its only natural that we turn this classic combination into a cupcake. I tend to make cupcakes as opposed to cake because its easier to portion out based on number of people. Additionally it doesn’t carry the guilt of taking too big of …

Lemon Coconut Daisies & Cookie Cups

I’m a big fan of lemon flavored anything and I also love coconut. So why not combine the two for the perfect spring dessert!  That’s where these cookies originated from. I wanted something that felt like spring. To make these cookies look like spring I chose to use a daisy shaped cookie cutter and place …