Ground almonds are used extensively in Irish baking. Basic almond cookie dough cut into heart shapes, then sandwiched with raspberry jam and decorated with a dusting of confectioners’ sugar are a perfect treat for Valentine’s Day. Ingredients 2 sticks butter 1 and 1/4 cup confectioners sugar (1/4 cup for decorating ) 1 teaspoon almond extract […]
My Cookie Monsters
Irish people love a cuppa tea and a biscuit. Here I reminisce about cups of tea and afternoon biscuits with my Irish mother. Lovely memories of an Irish childhood. In my teenage years I loved sitting down to a cup of afternoon tea and a few biscuits with my Mom, when I got back from […]
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