Chocolate Sablé Cookies

Theres nothing than a good chocolate cookie. And while I was searching for the perfect cookie, I thought of the sablé, which means ‘sand’ directly translated from french, is a shortbread cookie, and is usually flavoured with something (most commonly almond and lemon). Because i love the texture of a sablé cookie, i decided to bake a chocolate version ( i LOVE chocolate lol). This … Continue reading Chocolate Sablé Cookies

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Even though it’s summer and the weather is amazing in Sweden right now, there have been days and evening with rain, thunder and storm. And what better way to chill at home than with an extremely delicious chocolate chip oatmeal cookie!!! Easy peasy, and totally delicious! Here’s how you bake it! INGREDIENTS : 216g unsalted butter, room temperature 200g brown sugar (mascavado sugar, lightly packed) … Continue reading Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Almond & Cranberry Biscotti

It’s December 23rd today and is one of the busiest days of the year, where everyone’s panic last minute shopping before the stores close for Christmas Day in Sweden. So in order to add to that craziness I decided to bake some biscotti. It’s fast to make and all you do is pop it in the oven (twice) while doing all your other errands easily. … Continue reading Chocolate Almond & Cranberry Biscotti

Gingerbread Cake Pop Log

Cake pops are so awesome. They basically save left over cake or cake that didn’t turn out super perfect. In Sweden (where I live) a version of the ‘cake pop’ has been around for ages.. called the ‘dammsugare’ which translates to vacuum cleaner.. not really sure how the name came about but I’m guess it’s the way it looks .. resembling a 60-70’s style vacuum … Continue reading Gingerbread Cake Pop Log

Klenor – Swedish Christmas Donut

*Recept på Svenska nedan* A Classic Swedish Christmas cookie. This is one of those table desserts that practically every houehold in Sweden has at home. They either bake it themselves or theybuy it. But its deffinitly there! Klenätor or Klenor, is made from a doughnut-type of dough and then fried in coconut oil, and covered with a little icing sugar. its absoluty delicious, and mine, … Continue reading Klenor – Swedish Christmas Donut

Peanut Butter Bits Brownie Cookies

So here’s the thing. I love Chocolate and one thing that I absolute love is brownies! It’s something I could keep eating , like, FOREVER! Now , in order to not make myself feel so bad by finishing an entire batch of brownies is that I thought of making them in to stupidly soft chewy mini cookies and added Reese’s peanut butter chips to give … Continue reading Peanut Butter Bits Brownie Cookies

Honey Nougat with nuts & cranberries

So Monday morning I sat with my coffee and was just looking only for over an hour trying to find some sort of inspiration! And then one of my close baker friends Yvonne, ended up asking if i’ve ever made nougat before, and of course I hadent, so she said now is the time to try! So here is it guys! Honey Nougat with Pistachio, … Continue reading Honey Nougat with nuts & cranberries

Puff Pastry Pistachio/Almond/Chocolate Twists

Puff pastry can be an interesting and sometimes challenging thing to bake. However if you follow this very easy recipe it will change your mind in baking it yourself! HOWEVER.. if you don’t want to bake it just buy it from the store, and fill it with these amazing ingredients, and enjoy! 🙂 Usually you will find chocolate twists, but I added crushed pistachios, and … Continue reading Puff Pastry Pistachio/Almond/Chocolate Twists

Apple Caramel Choux

Its Apple Season in Sweden! Thinking about something different to bake every time, and every year can be a bit challenging, however if you really look at bakeries all over, you find staple things such as tarts, buns, choux pastries, cream puffs, cookies and cakes. I mean generally these are the main genres, so this time I thought lets try baking a choux (I know … Continue reading Apple Caramel Choux

Black Sesame Shortbread Cookies

So there is a new trend around, and its the Black Sesame! Many make black tahini with it and then use it in various ways, but I decided to stick to the natural seed flavour and see how it goes. Mind you this isn’t for everyones liking. You either like it or you really really don’t! I loved it, my husband really didn’t! ha! But … Continue reading Black Sesame Shortbread Cookies