Coconut Macaroons Not too long ago, I mentioned my aversion to coconut macaroon cookies out of a can. Growing up, I thought this was the only way that they came. I tried every flavor made and to this day I can’t tell you why. My only plausible explanation is that I truly hoped that the next flavor … [Read more...]
Toasted Almond Cookies
If You Give Me a Cup of Coffee Years ago, I was a coffee addict. As soon as I woke up, there was a cup of coffee in my hand. Two cups usually did the trick, but occasionally, there was a need for a third. Since that time, I cut out caffeinated coffee (most of the time) and I, now, stick to a cup of … [Read more...]
Linzer Hearts
Linzer Hearts The pictures were updated and the video was added February 11, 2016. Hearts are everywhere nowadays. Grocery stores, boutique shops, department stores. It is hard to go anywhere and not be bombarded with them. Hearts are on stuffed animals, chocolates, jewelry and clothing as … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Stripe Cookies
You Are Most Welcome, Mom There are many positive things that have come from creating Desserts Required. One of them is that my mother has started baking more. A bit of history is probably in order. You see my mother is a fabulous cook and baker. Unfortunately, for my siblings and me, we did not … [Read more...]