white russian sandwich cookies - wrapped in parchment - kahlua - vodka - coffee

White Russian Sandwich Cookies

Cookies Sandwich Cookie

It’s no secret that I am a huge theatre fan.  Naturally, I look forward to the Tony Awards in the way most people prepare for the Oscars.  However, the 2017 Tony’s were filled with the most anticipation.  Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 was nominated for 12 awards–it was something I knew was …

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nanaimo bar cookies - walnut, chocolate, graham crackers, vanilla pudding, coconut - main image

Nanaimo Bar Cookies

Cookies

One of my friends from college is from Canada. Our sophomore year, she introduced our suite to these amazing little treats that her mom sent her: Nanaimo bars. I’m pretty sure she regretted letting us know that she had them, because these are really the kind of dessert you want to keep all for yourself. …

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blueberry and cream cookies

Blueberry & Cream Cookies

Cookies

Last week, I wrote about Momofuku Milk Bar and how Christina Tosi’s recipe for milk crumbs inspired the Raspberry and Cream Shortbread Cookies I posted.  This week’s recipe follows along with the idea of berries and cream: Blueberries and Cream. It felt like a natural progression in my journey of developing new cookie recipes: I …

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raspberry and cream shortbread cookies - on tray - white chocolate chips

Raspberry and Cream Shortbread Cookies

Cookies Shortbread

In my very first post, I expressed my love for Schmackary’s–a New York cookie shop that I absolutely fell in love with shortly after moving to the city.  However, it wasn’t the only cookie place I became obsessed with.  During a playwrights meeting at the theater, a few of the members were discussing their favorite …

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