Passover Birthday Cake: Flourless Chocolate-Raspberry Torte
I’m pretty sure that if Stephen, my Italian-American husband and one true love, had known that every few years his birthday would fall during Passover and he’d have to forgo…
How to Make Hamantaschen
Piecrust is not my only nemesis. For years, hamantaschen—the traditional three-cornered cookies baked for Purim (aka “Jewish Halloween”)—have been a source of tsuris. But this year, my friends, I have…
Couch Potato Cookies
When I saw Deb’s Potato Chip Cookies on Smitten Kitchen, I knew it was time to share something I’ve been keeping to myself: Couch Potato Cookies. Take the best homemade…
Last-Minute Christmas Cookie: Chocolate-Mint Spritz
I like to think I’m a pretty organized person—lists for this, lists for that, I’m usually on top of things. But sometimes I have a brain fart of seismic proportions.…
The Best Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies in the Entire World, Updated (Just a Bit)
Seven years ago this month, in my early blogging days, I went on a mission. My goal: to create the best chocolate chip cookie recipe ever. Seriously, EVER. Not only…