These are a favorite in my house around the holidays and they’re just the kind of cookie you’d savor with a cup of tea or coffee. On the cakey side, they’re sweet with a hint of anise. Cookie Ingredients: Glaze: Directions

This twist on an old favorite is sure to warm your insides. It’s just the kind of soup Lina would serve at Rinaldi’s Cafe in Compass Cove. This recipe takes about 40 minutes, start to finish. E N J O Y! #ProTip Use the bowtie pasta if you think all the soup will be eaten at one meal. If you’re going to have leftovers, use the gemelli. It absorbs less liquid and you aren’t left

Viti Prasad, the proprietor of the fictional Sweet Chemistry Bakery in Angel Harbor, is a former industrial chemist who found she liked combining butter and sugar more than the polymer compounds she worked with at her former job. Here’s her addictive chocolate chip cookie recipe.

This hearty vegetarian muffin is a favorite in my house. It’s wonderful for breakfast or an afternoon snack helping you feel satisfied without being heavy. With no white sugar or white flour, they are a healthy-ish alternative to other carbs and sweets. Don’t let the number of ingredients throw you off. The wet ingredients are mixed in one bowl, the dry in another and then they are combined. Just as a note—I prefer the King