Almond & Chocolate Drizzle Cookies Makes 18-24 cookies, depending on size I learned how to make these cookies years ago when I worked in catering. They are a go-to cookie recipe of mine because they are the perfect mix between a sugar cookie and a pate sucre pie crust. It’s a great recipe to switch […]

Basic French Macarons Makes about 20 macarons  Is it macaron or macaroon? The macaroon – or coconut macaroon as it is commonly known – is a rustic, chewy drop cookie made with shredded coconut, sugar and egg whites. The French macaron, on the other hand, is a delicate, crisp meringue cookie made from finely ground

Aunt Jeanne’s Banana Bread Makes 1 loaf banana bread The best recipes are always handwritten on paper and shared by loved ones. This one belonged to my partner’s Aunt Jeanne. It’s a tried and true banana bread you’re sure to love. We’ve made it many times at home and have come up with lots of

Kouign Amann Makes 12 kouign amann For the dough: 1 cup warm water 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon yeast 2 1/2 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon melted butter 1 teaspoon salt For the sugar: 2/3 cup sugar 2 teaspoons salt 1 tablespoon butter For laminating: 2 sticks butter Instructions: Combine water, sugar, and yeast in

    Dirty Chai Stout Brownies Makes 16-20 brownies *Recipe adapted from Sally’s Baking Addiction* Brownies: ½ cup SaltFire Dirty Chai Stout ¾ cup unsalted butter 8 ounces dark or semi-sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped 1 cup granulated sugar 3 large eggs 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon espresso powder ¼ teaspoon cinnamon ¼