Desserts & Sweets with almonds

Homemade HealthyΒ Tagalongs – they can be vegan, gluten-free, sugar-free, soy-free and even grain-free! It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season. And you know what that[...]

1 lb butter 2 cups granulated sugar 3 cups sifted flour 2 tbs baking powder 10 large eggs (5 separate – when you separate this 5 eggs do not discard the[...]

. > (American / Metric measures) < . CITRUS with skin left on: . 4 regular Clementines (or 6 small) . 1 small lemon . DRY mix: . 2-3/4 cup (360g) ground[...]

1/4 cup slivered almonds 1/4 cup firm packed brown sugar 3 TBSP gluten free all purpose flour, divided 2 TBSP butter or margarine 1/2 cup gluten free oats 2[...]

You may have noticed, but this is "blogger baby season." No, no...not me. (My sister is pregnant with her fourth and that's as close as I'm getting.) I've[...]

{image from Mother's cookies } When my friend, Teresa, from Blooming on Bainbridge mentioned that she loves Frosted Animal Cookies, a little light bulb went[...]

. > (American / Metric measures) < . FILLING: . 3 large eggs . 1/2 cup (110gr) granulated sugar . 1 container (~2 cups/450gr.) premium Ricotta cheese .[...]

6 eggs 1 cup white sugar 1 cup finely chopped almonds 2 teaspoons of maraschino liqueur juice of one fresh lemon With an electric mixer, blend sugar with egg[...]

It all started with a cookie cutter. A sweet little cookie cutter sent to me by my friend, Cindy, over at Sweet . It's a star with a little cut-out to rest on[...]

Amaretto biscotti: 4 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room[...]

1 1/2 c. Golden brown raisins 1 c. Pitted dates , cut into 1/4-inch pcs 1 c. Dry apricots , cut into 1/4-inch pcs 1 c. Candied pineapple , cut into 1/4-inch[...]

3/4 c. Butter 3/4 c. Shortening 3 c. Sugar 1 c. Lowfat milk 1 c. Water 4 1/2 c. Sifted cake flour 2 Tbsp. Baking pwdr 1 1/2 tsp Salt 2 tsp Vanilla extract 1[...]

1 pkg. (18.5 ounce) lemon chiffon cake mix 1 1/2 c. chilled whipping cream 3 T confectioners' sugar 2 teaspoon orange extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1 c.[...]

1 c. All-Purpose Flour 1/3 c. Cake Flour 1 Tbsp. Sugar 1/2 tsp Salt 3/4 stk Unsalted Butter, Chilled cut into 4 pcs 2 Tbsp. Vegetable Shortening (Solid),[...]

1/2 lb Self-raising flour 1/2 lb Bread crumbs 1/2 lb Shredded suet 1/2 lb Currants 1/2 lb Stoned raisins 1/2 lb Sultanas (golden brown raisins) 4 ounce Mixed[...]