Category Archives: Cookies

Anti-V Day Grapefruit Thyme Shortbread Cookies

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I hate Valentine’s Day. It’s a phony holiday. I sound like Holden Caulfield writing a short story about Valentine’s Day, but that’s okay. I stand by my opinion. No one gets off work. Everyone scrambles to get a dinner reservation … Continue reading →

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Alison Roman’s Salted Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

Whenever something starts becoming “trendy,” I get a sick feeling in my stomach. Call me a contrarian, or just someone who doesn’t like trends, but a bunch of people doing the same thing makes me very uncomfortable. A few weeks … Continue reading →

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Ginger Molasses Cookies

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

My favorite kind of cookie is sea salt chocolate chip, but at this time of year, it falls in the power rankings and takes second place behind ginger molasses cookies. There’s something so reassuring about ginger molasses cookies. Maybe it’s … Continue reading →

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Orange Blossom Lavender Cookies (Graybeh)

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

I bought some lavender at the farmers’ market a couple weekends ago and, unlike a month ago, I was at a loss at what to do with it. Maybe that’s because I made lavender recipes for two weeks straight in … Continue reading →

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Salted Chocolate Chip Tahini Cookies

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Emily Wasserman

I saw this recipe the other day on David Lebovitz’s blog. He said that they were the best chocolate chip cookies he’s ever had, and he makes A LOT of chocolate chip cookies. That was enough endorsement for me. I … Continue reading →

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Pistachio Rose Water Shortbread Cookies

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Emily Wasserman

I’d never had rose water cookies until I lived in France. There was a Middle Eastern bakery on one of the popular streets in Orleans, right across from a bar that my friends and I would go to. One night, … Continue reading →

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Toasted Marshmallow Cookie Bars

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Emily Wasserman

The best part about coming home for the holidays is having a good excuse to do absolutely nothing. I’ve spent most of the last 48 hours eating and sleeping, but last night, I also managed to squeeze in a little … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Brownie Cookies and Emergency Blog Posts

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

This post is what I would like to call an “emergency blog post.”  Emergency as in, I still haven’t bought a new camera, I just finished two slightly insane weeks at work, and have been running around crazy trying to … Continue reading →

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New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

This recipe is something of a celebrity on food blogs.  I don’t remember where I first came across it, but now, everywhere I look, it seems to appear; Most recently, it appeared on Pinterest, and one look at the description … Continue reading →

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Brown Sugar Blueberry Cookies

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Emily Wasserman

Usually when I think of blueberries and baking, the first thing that comes to mind are blueberry muffins.  I love the streusel topping, and how the blueberries get plump and juicy in the oven. However, a few weeks ago I … Continue reading →

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