~Amanda~ This cookie was brand new for me this year. Conor’s mom had given me the recipe and tools to make the Scottish Shortbread cookies I posted a few days ago, so I wanted to make something for Conor to honor his Irish roots from […]

~Amanda~ It’s finally that time of year… it’s Christmas Cookie Week! Each year we decide on a different theme for our cookie week and this year we were inspired by the wonderful men in our lives – Jackie’s approaching her second Christmas as a married […]

~Jackie~ Around a holiday of overly sweet, yet tasty, Christmas cookies I found myself looking for something a little unique and less sugary than the average frosted santa cookie. I was pleasantly surprised when Amanda found this amazing Hungarian Apricot Kolache cookie. It is a buttery, flaky, […]

~Amanda~ Macaroons are definitely one of my favorite cookies. But when I say macaroons, what cookie am I actually referring to? Those delicious shredded coconut macaroons or the colorful meringue ones that you see all over the place these days? With similar names and origins, […]

~Jackie~ Yes – you read that correctly, this is Jackie. I’m BACK! You were probably beginning to think that we were going to have to re-name our blog to “The Sister Kitchen,” but no I am back and full of recipes to share! It has […]