Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 10-12 minutes Materials: 3 1/2 cups flour (additional needed for dusting) 1 cup sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1 cup 2 tbsp. unsalted butter softened at room temperature 1 egg yolk 1 whole egg Zest of 1 orange Juice of 1/2 orange 1 large bar of chocolate (I used…
Category: Christmas
Cherry Christmas Cookies
Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 20-25 minutes Materials: 3 ¾ cups flour sifted 1 cup butter softened at room temperature 1 egg ⅓ cup vegetable oil 1 tsp baking powder 1 ⅓ cup cup powdered sugar 3 tbsp potato starch 1 tbsp. vanilla extract Red and green candied cherries 1/3 cup white chocolate Process:…
Domek Baby Jagi (Polish Version of Gingerbread House)
Please watch the video for a visual of how to assemble this delicious work of art! Prep time: 20-25 minutes Cook time: 3-4 minutes Materials: 1 cup unsalted butter softened 1 cup powdered sugar ¼ cup cocoa powder Vanilla extract Chocolate and Vanilla tea biscuits 1 lb. farmer cheese 1 green or red Jell-O Sprinkles…
Holiday Cookies (Snowman Cookies and Lemon Cookies)
Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 15-20 minutes Cookie Materials: 3 ¾ cups flour sifted (additional needed for dusting surface) 2 sticks butter (at room temperature) ¾ cups sugar 2 eggs Vanilla sugar 1 tsp baking powder Zest of 1 lemon 1 tbsp. lemon extract (if you do not have extract add lemon juice) Icing…
Roasted Carrots
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30-40 minutes Materials: 2 lbs. carrots cut into quarters length wise 3- 4 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 tbsp. paprika ½ tsp rosemary Salt and pepper to taste 6-7 garlic cloves diced or put through garlic press Fresh parsley for garnish (optional) Process: In a mixing bowl combine the carrots,…
Paczki (Polish Donuts)
Prep time: 15- 20 minutes Cook time: 4-6 minutes per batch Rest time: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials: 1 ounce fresh yeast 3 ½ cups flour sifted (additional needed for dusting) ⅓ cup sugar 1 cup warm milk 3 egg yolks 2 tsp vanilla sugar (or vanilla extract) 5 tbsp. unsalted butter melted 2 tbsp….
