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Dutch mini speculoos cookies or kruidnootjes

Dutch mini speculoos cookies or kruidnootjes

  A bowl of these little cookies on the table will be mysteriously (?) empty at the end of the morning. Very dangerous! But even so,  I always bake a batch of these Dutch mini speculoos cookies or kruidnootjes tot the Dutch holiday Sinterklaas. It is…

Vegan chocolate ginger macaron

Vegan chocolate ginger macaron

The delicious French macaron is not an easy cookie to bake. You will need some patience and time. A perfect project during these corona crisis days. And this vegan chocolate ginger macaron is delicious! Baking ordinary macarons is a challenge, but making vegan macarons is…

Phaklava pastry from Georgia

Phaklava pastry from Georgia

  When I was looking for a tasty cookie from Georgia, I came across this beautiful walnut tray bake. I thought I had found a regional variation of baklava, but phaklava pastry from Georgia is very different. It is made with nuts, but the pastry…