Scottish Shortbread by Marlin Rinehart

This is the most famous cookie of Scotland. It’s a must to use pure butter. Traditionally, shortbread contains no other flavor. I’ve been making this recipe since 1970 when I got the recipe in Edinburgh, Scotland. The addition of a small amount of rice flour gives a firmness and crunchiness to the cookie. Most American recipes for…

Easter Maritozzi by Evelyn Scott

Rising Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes If you want to make something even more sinful, Italian pastry shops often squirt whipped cream into maritozzi using a pastry bag after they have cooled, and also dust them with confectioner's sugar. :

Spiced Almond Cookie by Hina Gujral

Smart cookies are strategic about holiday baking. These Spiced Almond Cookies are a classic holiday favorites and are great for gifting, it’s quick to make and turn out delicious and distinctive cookies, all sure to hit the sweet spot with family and friends. Their generous size makes them especially festive but they can be made into…

Mini Brioche Muffins by Hungry Jenny

This recipe can create 48 mini muffins, or 24 cupcakes - or, as I did, 24 mini muffins and 12 cupcakes!) Leave the brioche out to dry overnight for best results. If you want to make cupcake-sized ones, amend the temperature to 180 degrees C instead for about 20 minutes.…

Glazed lemon poppy seed muffins by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Super moist lemon poppy seed muffins are topped with sweet and tangy lemon icing.

Butter and Sugar Free Ginger Cookies by Hungry Jenny

Cranberry Orange Cookie Bites by Hungry Jenny

These taste best fresh out of the oven but keep well for a few days, they just go a little chewier. But best of all, they're pretty healthy! Which is why it's ok to eat six of these at once ;-) This recipe makes 60 mini cookies (tsp size) or 30 'normal' cookies!…

Peanut butter chocolate drops muffins by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

Light and fluffy muffins are full of delicious peanut butter and dark chocolate flavors.

Banana muffins by Dominika

The pieces of fudge melt and give banana muffins a lovely, moist texture. Cinnamon and allspice on the other hand enrich muffins with a great flavor that just perfectly matches with coffee.

Sticky Peanut Butter Banana Squares by Hungry Jenny

These can be a bit messy to eat!! Experiment with either smooth or crunchy peanut butter depending on the texture you're after :-) http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2010/06/3-ways-to-get-fruity-with-cauliflower.html

Vegan Carrot Cake Cupcake for ONE by Shauna Duncan

Been a bit obsessed with single serving desserts lately. This one I think about DAILY. It is not overly sweet, and I feel almost less guilty because there are carrots in it. Score! It doesn't even need frosting.

Carrot Cupcake by Debbi Simms

This is a lovely moist cupcake can be doubled to make a larger cake

Berry Cottage Cheese Muffins by Hungry Jenny

Sweet, butter-free muffins! http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2010/09/berry-cottage-cheese-muffins.html

Strassburger Cookies by Zachariah Lechler

These cookies are usually found in the danish cookie tins, but this recipe makes a better cookie by quite a bit. Remember that sifting your flour and powdered sugar will create a better cookie. As well as using a higher concentration of vanilla extract (not more just a higher purity, which usually costs slightly more). You will need…

Butter Free Banana and Poppy Seed Cake Bars by Hungry Jenny

So easy and speedy to make, and nice to pack for lunch or a quick breakfast snack on the go. http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2010/10/butter-free-banana-and-poppy-seed-cake.html