Inspired by Brown & Haley Almond Roca candies, these shortbread bars are warm and nutty with browned butter, sliced almonds and cacao nibs, and perked up with instant coffee powder for a chocolate ...

Baking is severely limited in a microwave oven but shortbread made with a good proportion of cornstarch and ground nuts works beautifully. This is certainly the fastest shortbread to bake, a mere few ...

The bright and refreshing colors and flavors of citrus are exploding at grocery stores right now. After all the rich and decadent flavors of the holiday season, this citrus burst comes at the perfect ...

I love classic shortbread just as much anyone; but I also love to make shortbread with ground nut flours to take advantage of the flavor of the nuts and make the cookies gluten-free. Almond flour — ...

I recently went to a women's retreat. When we arrived, we were instructed to place all of our snacks together in one place. We had enough snacks to open a small convenience store. It wasn't until I ...

Nabisco claims that Oreos are “America’s favorite cookie.” We would argue that the chocolate-chip cookie is more popular. But regardless of whether you would choose an Oreo over a Toll House, everyone ...

1 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar ½ teaspoon almond extract 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup seedless raspberry jam ½ cup confectioners' sugar ¾ teaspoon almond extract 1 teaspoon milk Cook's notes: ...

When you buy a packet of shortbread cookies, they often seem like sweet yet uninspired biscuits. Shortbread recipes might not ...

In a mixer cream butter, almond paste, sugar, and salt. Set aside. Mix together the egg yolk, milk, vanilla, and almond extract and set aside. Put cake flour and all-purpose flour in a bowl and set ...

A deceptively simple crowdpleaser that can be made well ahead of time When you’re in need of an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert, something chilled and custard-based is usually a good shout. And who doesn ...

The Courant’s Recipe Exchange has had its share of regular contributors over the years. One of the early fans was a woman from Waterbury who used to send recipes written in a flowing penmanship that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...