Gingersnaps, whether you’re talking about the crisp cookies or the chewy variety, are a classic holiday cookie. Sweet, spicy and oh-so-flavorful, they’re a great addition to a holiday plate and go well with a cup of tea when the weather gets cold. The only thing they’re missing …
Bites from other Blogs
- Shortbread is a simple cookie that is a staple on many holiday cookie plates. Savour Fare uses a shortbread base for Skibo Castle Ginger Crunch. The gingery base is topped with a layer of ginger fudge and a sprinkle of crystallized ginger. The finished treat …
Smuckers PlateScapers Vanilla, reviewed
A few years ago, there was a dessert plate-garnishing craze in restaurants. Whipped cream, chocolate swirls, caramel shards, confectioners sugar and coulis in a dozen different flavors were heaped onto plates to the point where they almost obscured the actual dessert! Fortunately, there has been a big scaling back and now plate …
Autumn Pie Top Cutter Giveaway winner!
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Pie Top Cutter Giveaway I held before Thanksgiving! It was great to hear everyone’s favorite pie flavors. It put me in the mood to bake some, both traditional and more unusual! I waited with bated breath while a random number generator spit out …