May 31st is National Macaroon Day. No, we have nothing to do with designating the last day of May as a celebration of these cookies. But it IS our kind of holiday. Whether you like them chewy or crisp, made with coconut or almond flour, macaroons are one delicious cookie. Have a look at all the ways to make [...]
Strike up the band. May 31st is National Macaroon Day.
May 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Events, Recipe Ideas
Tags:Almond Macaroons·Coconut·Holidays
Just for Mom – Orange Coconut Almond Cake
April 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Recipes
A few years back we were looking for something special for Mother’s Day. We turned to Dede Wilson’s luscious book, Wedding Cakes You Can Make, a step-by-step guide for the bride and baker-to-be. She adds almond paste to her basic yellow cake recipe for one special creation. This gave us the idea for our Mother’s [...]
Tags:Almond Paste·Cake·Coconut
There is a spring in our step…
March 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Recipes
With the resetting of our clocks, there’s a lightness to our step as the longer days promise summer sunshine to come. We have two desserts this month that celebrate spring, a brightly-flavored almond bar with a crunchy meringue topping and a creamy cheesecake with a hint of almond. FROM OUR RECIPE BOX – Coconut Almond [...]
