Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readMacaroons... ItalyAccording to legend, the macaroon’s humble beginning dates back to an 8th or 9th century Italian monastery. The culinary encyclopaedia...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20211 min readShortbread Cookies... ScotlandYou have done the basic shortbread, now, venture into flavoring it. Enjoy! Lemon Shortbread Cookies Ingredients • 114g butter/margarine,...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readGingerbread Cookies... GreeceAccording to Rhonda Massingham Hart’s ‘Making Gingerbread Houses’, the first known recipe for gingerbread came from Greece in 2400 BC....
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readKOLACHES... CzechA kolach (also spelled kolache, kolace or kolacky from the Czech and Slovak meaning "cake/pie") is a type of sweet pastry that holds a...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readLinzer Cookie... AustriaThe Linzertorte is one of the oldest known tarts with a recipe discovered in an Austrian abbey from 1653. Johann Konrad Vogel...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readOatmeal Cookies... ScotlandOriginating in England, oatmeal cookies have been around since the 1800s. However, it is believed that they were created after the...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readPeanut butter cookie... AmericanThe earliest documentation of the existence of peanut butter cookies, which are an American invention; dates back to the early 1900's....
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readChocolate Chip Cookies - AmericaThe chocolate chip cookie was invented by American chefs Ruth Graves Wakefield and Sue Brides in 1938. They invented the recipe during...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20213 min readBaci di Dama Cookies... ItalyBaci Di dama are a type of Northern Italian sandwich cookie. "Baci di dama" means "Lady's kisses" in English. Baci di dama are a sandwich...
Patricia IhideroOct 26, 20212 min readShortbread Cookies... ScotlandShortbread originated in Scotland. It's first printed recipe was in 1736, by a Scotswoman named Mrs. McLintock. Shortbread was expensive...