Tag Archives: Christmas

Norwegian Cardamom Almond Tart

I hope everyone had a nice Christmas! I spent Christmas Eve cooking, no surprises here :-), and everything turned out great. This year, I didn’t have much time to plan the menu, so I just decided on some BA dishes … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays

I am not sure if it’s the warmer weather, work, but this year Christmas has arrived very fast…a little too fast for me to be honest. I had to scramble to get most of my gifts done and there are … Continue reading

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(Big) Soft Ginger Cookies

I have to admit, I have been in a little post-Thanksgiving cooking slump. Thankfully, the cookie, I mean winter, season is here 🙂 I know, you can bake cookies throughout the year, and I do that quite often, but I … Continue reading

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Snow!

Last Friday, it finally snowed enough to accumulate and I managed to take a few pictures in the morning before it started to melt away. Despite the warmer temperatures this week, I think it is fair to say that winter … Continue reading

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Sugar Cookies with Meringue Icing for St. Nicholas

One of my friends started a great tradition a few years ago: baking cookies the weekend before St. Nicholas! Since then, my friend has moved back to Europe, but we still keep the tradition. This year, it was just two … Continue reading

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