Baking Homemade Cookies Blog

Having Croissants Instead of Homemade Cookies?

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:35:08 GMT

A really simple recipe for homemade croissants yielding extraordinary buttery flavor. Anyone can prepare them for a change of taste.

Bakery Acquisition News ......

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:57:07 GMT

As frequent customers of Arby's and Denny's located in many South-Eastern states of the United States, you may have enjoyed baked buns, focaccia, baguettes, even ciabatta that Euro-Bake produces and supplies to these restaurant chains. This Florida-based bakery has recently been acquired by Lantmannen Unibake, a leading European bakery group. Lantmannen Unibake produces Danish pastry, croissants and a variety of frozen bread products. A leader in the Scandinavian market, it also has established sale offices in many Asian countries such as Japan, Korea. Perhaps in the near future and as a result of this acquisition, cookies will be on its production list. Just hope that its cookies will be half as good as your homemade ones.

Baking Marshmallow Cookies A Fun Family Activity

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:34:49 GMT

Bringing homemade marshmallow cookies on your next camping trip for a delicious way to appreciate this confection. A list of ingredients and baking directions are ready for you.

To Start Up or To Purchase?

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 03:12:55 GMT

A gourmet cookie delivery business is a fitting scenario of cookies in motion. One would deliver cookies from a bakery to many retail stores, and earn a commission based on the quantity of cookies that these stores sell. This low overhead business could be quite profitable. Its major operating expense is maintaining a delivery vehicle. Building a route from scratch will take many samples of deliciously irresistible cookies, business cards, friendly smiles :-), and a persistent will to succeed. On the other hand, acquiring an existing route requires liquid capital, usually cash. Regardless of whether to start up or to purchase, one needs to have exceptional customer service skill to establish and maintain good working relationship with bakeries and retail stores. With that said, when capital is available, should one purchase an existing route or start the business from ground zero? Connect to the following link to share your thought. (Please note: You have just read the full blog post.)

Homemade Vanilla Wafers - Soft and Buttery

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 23:01:44 GMT

Ingredients, baking directions and images for vanilla wafers - soft, buttery, and delicious homemade cookies.

Cookie Cakes - Low Fat in Adequate Portion

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:02:43 GMT

Surprise your favorite party guests by serving these irresistible chocolate cookie cakes. Find out about how to make them, baking tips and ingredients.

Homemade Brandy Snaps The Making of

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:19:56 GMT

Making brandy snaps technique, ingredients, baking images.

Homemade Butter Cookies Studded With Cranberries

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:23:26 GMT

Ingredients, baking directions and images for homemade butter cookies loaded with your favorite berries.

Granola Bars with Homemade Flavor and Texture

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:30:45 GMT

An easy recipe for homemade granola bars plus baking images.

Your Favorite Chocolate Cookie Recipe

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:48:48 GMT

This chocolate cookie recipe yields soft chocolate raisin banana cookies. Serve them plain or topped with yogurt icing. Ingredients and easy directions are here.

Chocolate Heart Cookies From a No-Bake Recipe

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 03:35:06 GMT

Anyone can follow this no-bake recipe for gluten free, chocolate heart cookies. It also comes with entertaining images. You will enjoy making these homemade cookies for your valentine.

Homemade Sesame Pepper Crackers

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 04:27:18 GMT

Ingredients and baking instructions for delicious sesame pepper crackers.

Comparing Saltines to Homemade Cookies

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 03:28:43 GMT

An in-depth comparison of saltines and homemade cookies involving texture, preparation technique, and ingredients.

Homemade Graham Crackers for Your Favorite Cheese

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 02:43:41 GMT

Ingredients and baking instruction for homemade graham crackers.

Peanut Butter Bars - Low Fat and Gluten Free

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 03:33:07 GMT

Simple ingredients and easy directions on how to bake irresistibly delicious peanut butter bars. This is a must-have recipe for chocolate and cookie lovers who are on a gluten free diet.

Struffoli From Two Preparation Techniques

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:55:47 GMT

An easy recipe for struffoli with images for your entertainment.

Chocolate Meringues - No Bake and Full of Flavor

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:02:43 GMT

This no-bake recipe for chocolate meringues is perfect for your sweet palate. It comes with an ingredient list, easy directions, and illustrating images.

Perfect Popovers - Fluffy, Airy, and Crusty

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 15:25:39 GMT

Learn how to bake these low fat sweet popovers with eggs, vegetable oil, and all-purpose flour

A Contemporary Shortbread Recipe with Cream Cheese

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:24:08 GMT

Follow this shortbread recipe to create a unique texture for traditional shortbread. Ingredients, easy directions, and images are all here.

Just In Case There Is a Cookie Recall

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:02:58 GMT

Eggs, milk, nuts are ingredients in homemade cookies. They can also be dangerous allergens in many commercial products. Educate yourself about how to reduce mishaps.

Taralles - Sweet or Salt and Pepper

Fri, 28 Dec 2007 18:29:35 GMT

Find out what you need to make either sweet or salt and pepper taralles. This recipe comes with easy-to-follow directions and images.

Holiday Cookies - Flavorful Christmas Candy Canes

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:54:14 GMT

An easy recipe makes baking holiday cookies a creative and joyful activity for kids and those who are young-at-heart. Let this cookie recipe along with illustrative images be your guide.

Chocolate Chips, Dried Fruits, Nuts, or Wasps?

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:18:00 GMT

Which is the most preferred add-ins to cookie dough nowadays in another part of the World? Gourmet is in the tastebuds of the consumers...

Christmas Cookies with White Chocolate

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 03:46:24 GMT

Baking one of the best Christmas cookies does not have to be time consuming. Along with photo illustrations, this recipe will walk you through the easy process step-by-step.

A Perfect Cookie Gift in a Jar

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:52:48 GMT

This cookie gift is the best substitution for perfectly baked homemade cookies. Find out what you need to make it besides your loving thoughts and well wishes.

Cookie Icing and Glazes - More Than a Visual Appeal

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 02:05:37 GMT

Discussing different types, characteristics, and main ingredients of a stable cookie icing or glaze.

Cornmeal Shortbread Cookies with Fresh Vanilla Bean

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:59:56 GMT

Presenting ingredients and directions for shortbread cookies with yellow cornmeal.

Alternatives to Trans Fat

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:22:22 GMT

Could it be interesterified, or mono-unsaturated, or poly-unsaturated fats? While the jury is still in session, consumers might inadvertently overdose themselves with foods containing fats that they think might be healthier for them.

Do You Use Trans Fat in Homemade Cookies?

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:11:30 GMT

Not all fats are equal in quality, especially when it involves your health and that of your family. A home baker's responsibility is not only selecting the right ingredients, but also the healthiest ones.

Homemade Biscuits with Chocolate and Cranberries

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 03:33:05 GMT

Ingredients and baking directions for scrumptious sweet biscuits and their perfect companion, chocolate butter.

Pecan Tassies - A Miniature Version of Pecan Pies

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 02:25:48 GMT

Making irresistible pecan tassies is a snap with ingredients and simple instructions in this recipe.

No Bake Cookies and Their Connection to Flour

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:19:57 GMT

Although not used directly in no bake cookies, wheat flour has different types and comes in various forms. An analysis of its kernel and explanation of gluten are also available.

Lebkuchen of Switzerland and Germany Origin

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 01:53:14 GMT

Presenting ingredients and baking directions for homemade lebkuchen. As either bar cookies or cuts-out of heart and round shapes, these honey cakes are best made by following these two recipes.

Low Fat Biscotti with Cheddar Cheese and Walnuts

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:12:36 GMT

Cheddar cheese and walnuts are featured in these savory, flavorful, low fat biscotti. They are great for breakfast with a cup of your favorite hot coffee or beverage.

A Simple Bar Cookie Recipe Featuring Dates

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:16:24 GMT

In this simple bar cookie recipe, you find an ingredient list and easy directions to make delicious treats in your own kitchen.

Homemade Palmiers From Four Basic Ingredients

Sun, 09 Sep 2007 04:21:12 GMT

Baking palmiers with butter, flour, sour cream, and sugar.

Czechoslovakia Walnut Cookies - Not Just for Christmas

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 19:13:49 GMT

Simple ingredients and easy directions on how to bake delicious walnut cookies.

Homemade Black and White Cookies

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:03:40 GMT

Ingredients and baking directions for homemade black and white cookies.

Raisin Walnut Rusks A Recipe for Sukhariki

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:49:26 GMT

Ingredients and baking directions for raisin walnut rusks, also known as Sukhariki in Russia.

Peanut Meringue Cookies Light in Every Sense

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:11:45 GMT

With three (3) ingredients: egg white, sugar, and peanuts, anyone can make these delicious meringue cookies.

Florentines - One of pastry-shop favorites

Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:37:00 GMT

Elegant florentines are easy and quick to bake at home with a little butter, cream, syrup, sugar, flour, almonds, and candied fruits.

Gluten-Free Marzipan Cookies with Walnuts

Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:32:06 GMT

Ingredients and directions to bake delicious and gluten free marzipan cookies.

Vietnamese Gluten Free Cookies with Coconut Milk

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:55:38 GMT

Ingredients and simple directions for making banh men or Vietnamese gluten free cookies.

Wows! Chocolate Chip Cookies!

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 01:51:29 GMT

Ingredients and directions for delectable chocolate chip cookies.

Sweet Ravioli Shaped Cookies with Ricotta Filling

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 23:01:41 GMT

Baking sweet ravioli could not be easier with these ingredients, direction, and illustrative images.

Improving Easy Biscotti Recipes

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 21:43:37 GMT

Included in these easy biscotti recipes are different ways to improve the baking process, flavor and texture of biscotti.

Meringue Brownies A Heart-Healthy Recipe

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 22:02:41 GMT

Ingredients and directions to bake the most delicious and healthy meringue brownies.

Mandelbrot Cookies Classic Jewish Biscotti

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:38:23 GMT

Traditional and delicious Jewish biscotti or mandelbrot cookies are loaded with lightly toasted almonds. They are made with healthy canola oil, full of vanilla and almond flavors.

Starting a Homemade Cookie Business

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 01:15:23 GMT

Three important aspects of any small business venture and two principles upon which a successful, family-owned cookie business was built.

A Similarity Between Fortune Cookies and Tuiles

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:10:18 GMT

With usual cookie ingredients, you can easily whip up a batter to make either fortune cookies and tuiles. The creative fun comes in shaping them.