Addicting Finnish Pinwheels: Elegant but Simple Fruit-Filled Sugar Cookies

Cookies or mini tarts? Finnish fruit-filled pinwheels are tasty, sweet treats, perfect for the holidays. This version made with a tender shortbread artistic cookie dough and dollops of sweet homemade dried fruit filling is a must try. While prune filling is traditional, you can use your favorite dried fruit instead like cranberries, cherries, blueberries, dates,Continue reading “Addicting Finnish Pinwheels: Elegant but Simple Fruit-Filled Sugar Cookies”

Addicting Argentine Alfajores: Rich in Chocolate and Dulce de Leche

Cookies are just one of the tastiest, most portable, and most satisfying hand-held snacks. Check out these chocolate-covered, orange-zested, shortbread cookies sandwiched with a rich and creamy dulce de leche filling. Variations of this cookie are popular all over the Americas. I’m sharing my version of the Argentine Alfajores cookies. A Little Argentine Alfajores HistoryContinue reading “Addicting Argentine Alfajores: Rich in Chocolate and Dulce de Leche”

Simple Scottish Shortbread Cookies: 4 Ingredients Including a Secret!

What do the American Pound Cake and Scottish Shortbread have in common? They both contain lots of flour, butter, and sugar. The Scottish Shortbread has minimal ingredients including a secret ingredient providing its unique texture. This is a fun interactive recipe to make with kids. These cookies are quick to make and get better withContinue reading “Simple Scottish Shortbread Cookies: 4 Ingredients Including a Secret!”