Cookies

Warm peanut butter cookies displayed on a plate and cooling rack
American, Cookies, Cuisine, Dessert Recipes

Peanut Butter Cookies

Hey there, fellow bakers! Is there anything better than the smell of fresh peanut butter cookies coming from the oven? For me, it’s pure magic. I’ve made these cookies for years—I learned how from my grandma. I still remember her showing me how to make that classic criss-cross pattern with […]

Golden alfajores sandwich cookies filled with caramel on cooling rack
Cookies, Cuisine, Dessert Recipes

Alfajores Recipe

Hey, fellow baker! Ready to take a quick trip to Peru? We’re not just making cookies today. We’re crafting a piece of history, a sweet tradition loved across Latin America. When I first learned about alfajores, I was totally hooked. These aren’t your average cookies. They’re these delicate, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread […]

Fresh baked ladyfinger cookies on white plate close-up
Cookies, Cuisine, Dessert Recipes, French, Italian

Ladyfingers (Savoiardi)

Ever had a truly great Tiramisu? The kind that’s light as a cloud and just melts in your mouth? I bet you think the secret is the coffee or the mascarpone cream. Nope. The real secret is the ladyfingers. The store-bought ones are often dry, crunchy, and bland. But homemade? […]

Perfectly baked palmiers with caramelized sugar coating
Cookies, Cuisine, Dessert Recipes, French

Palmiers Recipe

I remember the first time I saw a Palmier cookie. I was pressing my nose against the glass of a little bakery window, and there they were. Golden. Heart-shaped. Caked in a layer of sparkling, caramelized sugar. They looked so delicate and complicated. I was sure they were something only […]