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    Ginger Cookies

    Ginger Cookies

    Cookies to me are a great dessert as long as they are rich and flavorful. These ginger cookies are crisp and buttery with a good dose of spiciness. They are quick to make, and you can prepare the dough up to 1 week in advance, or make it a few months in advance and...
    Coconut Macaroons

    Coconut Macaroons

    Because these macaroons are made with unsweetened coconut rather than the commercial sweetened variety, they have a more pleasing coconut flavor. MAKES 24 COOKIES 3 egg whites, at room temperature Pinch cream of tartar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ВЅ cup honey 2 cups...
    Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

    Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

    These fabulous bars have a rich brown sugar and oatmeal flavor and are covered with melted chocolate and chopped walnuts. They’d make a wonderful holiday gift wrapped individually in plastic wrap and neatly arranged in a decorative tin. MAKES 24 BARS 1 cup (2...
    Chocolate-Chip Fudge Brownies

    Chocolate-Chip Fudge Brownies

    The size of the pan will determine the texture of brownies. The smaller the pan the more cakelike the results. I prefer chewier brownies so I use a 9 x 13-inch pan. For best results make these the day before, and, by all means, don’t overcook them. MAKES 24...
    Pear Tart with Almond Nut Crust

    Pear Tart with Almond Nut Crust

    I especially like this tart because it is not too rich, and the fruitiness of the filling is very pronounced. Any ripe pears will do, but I find that Boscs are particularly sweet and juicy. SERVES 8 1 recipe Almond Nut Crust 7 ripe but slightly firm pears, peeled,...