Orange Blossom Shortbread Cookies with Pistachios and Dark Chocolate

The other day, my family and I had just finished a pleasant dinner outside when we decided that we would watch the new Netflix movie, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. My mother is German, and my sister lived in Austria for two years, so Eurovision has been a part of our lives …

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Chai(ish) Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies (Gluten Free)

With flour still unavailable in almost any grocery stores, I decided to delve into the land of gluten-free baking with these cookies made of almond flour. I have had mixed success with almond flour, such as with this cake, because I always fail to take into account the amount of fat almonds naturally contain, and …

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Whole Wheat Spiced Chocolate Pecan Cookies

It’s raining and cold so, of course, I’m baking. I’ve also tried to make my house as cosy as possible to keep from slipping into social distancing depression. We have a fire going well before usual and I finally caved and signed up for Disney+, so I’ve had Fantasia on as background baking entertainment. I …

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Whole Wheat Spiced Chocolate Pecan Cookies