Lemon Raspberry Heart Shaped Sugar Cookies

Lemon Raspberry Heart Shaped Sugar Cookies

These lemon raspberry heart shaped sugar cookies are as sweet as can be. The sugar cookie has a lemony bite and is topped with a sweet raspberry icing that makes them extra special.

Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

These delicious gluten-free cookies are made with almond flour and will rival any non-gluten cookie. They are soft, chewy and full of chunks of milk and dark chocolate. You are going to love these almond flour chocolate chip cookies!

Lavender Shortbread Cookies

Lavender Shortbread Cookies

These lavender shortbread cookies have a delicate, sweet fragrance of summer. They are crisp, buttery and melt in your mouth. Not to mention they are the perfect summer shortbread to serve with a cup of tea!

White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

These are the best white chocolate macadamia nut cookies you’ll ever make! They are soft and chewy, nutty and chocolaty, and incredibly addictive. They are by far one of my favourite cookies! A cookie recipe you’ll want to keep on hand!

Christmas sugar cookies, simple cookies, holiday baking, cookies, royal icing,

Christmas Sugar Cookies

Christmas sugar cookies are a staple during the holidays. This recipe you’ll use time after time for any holiday season, festivity, or special occasion! Have fun creating your own designs, use sprinkles or keep it simple with white royal icing. The options are endless.

Sugar cookies shaped into fun farm animals

Farm Shaped Sugar Cookies

The classic sugar cookie never goes out of style and it’s always enjoyed by everyone. These cookies are crisp on the outside and have a softer interior. Then they are slathered in buttercream icing and piped with royal icing to give a 3D effect for each farm shaped cookie.

Homemade Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches

Homemade Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches

These homemade waffle ice cream sandwiches are a fun and simple treat to cool down in the summer heat! Make your own variations using nuts, fruits, caramel and chocolate.

Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons

Here’s a simple, 5 ingredient, gluten free dessert that is so versatile and so addictive! Make coconut macaroons into baskets for Easter (and add chocolate eggs), drizzle chocolate on top or dust with icing sugar for a simple everyday treat.

Sweet Little Rainbow Meringue Cookies

Rainbow Meringue Cookies

Making rainbow meringues is fun and easy, and the best part is you can make them days ahead. They are light and airy like puffs of clouds. Serve meringues with fresh whipping cream, either sandwiched together or enjoy meringues in a small bowl with a dollop of cream and some fruit. Bonus… the recipe is gluten free too!

Heart Shaped Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

These heart shaped oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are packed with oats and are bursting with rich chocolate in every bite! Now the classic oatmeal chocolate chip cookie has a fun spin on it for Valentine’s Day.

Classic Empire Cookies for the Holiday. Filled with raspberry jam, toped with almond icing and a cherry on top!

Empire Cookies

Empire cookies are a soft biscuit like cookie sandwiched between a sweet layer of raspberry jam, drizzled with almond icing and topped with a plump little cherry!

Christmas Shortbread Cookies. 1 Recipe, 3 Cookies!

Shortbread Cookies – 1 recipe 3 cookie flavours

1 recipe, 3 cookies, how amazing is that?! This shortbread recipe will make your life easier during the holidays so you have more time for other things. Use any combination of nuts, fruits, or chocolate that you like. I made one with toasted pecans, one with white chocolate and cranberries, and one with rosemary!

Sprinkle Rainbow Ice Cream Sandwiches

Sprinkle Ice Cream Sandwiches

Homemade sprinkle ice cream sandwiches are a fun dessert to cool down in the summer heat. Use your favourite ice cream and pair with these bright, colourful and fresh homemade sprinkle cookies!

The Everything Cookie Dough

This is the perfect cookie dough to add any of your favourite ingredients! You get to create your very own cookie. Use up leftover nuts, bits of chocolate, candy or dried fruit! This recipe makes a lot of dough and can be frozen and baked on a rainy day.

Sweet Little Rosewater Heart Shaped Valentine's Meringues

Rosewater Meringues with Raspberry Cream

These rosewater meringues are stuffed with raspberry cream and are light, soft and sweet as a kiss! They will be the most delicate and sweetest cookie you’ll ever have! Bonus they are gluten free!

Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men

You can’t beat a classic! Crisp, gingery and full of holiday spice, these classic gingerbread men cookies are a Christmas favourite. Change the shapes to trees, houses or anything you’d like and use the recipe as your base.

Candy Cane Cookies

Candy Cane Cookies

Super addictive, chewy, minty and festive; you’ll just love making these candy cane cookies for Christmas. They make a fun cookie for your holiday cookie exchange for the kids and the adults too!

Candy Corn Shortbread Cookies

Candy Corn Shortbread Cookies

These super cute shortbread (slice and bake) cookies are shaped into candy corn pieces. Not only are they full of buttery deliciousness, but are fun to make. They also make cute Halloween gift bags or treats!

Rose Shaped Shortbread Cookies

Rose Shaped Shortbread Cookies

Soft, delicate, buttery melt in your mouth rose shaped shortbread cookies – a perfect pretty little sweet to celebrate my new perfect little niece!

Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies

This is an old fashioned favourite cookie recipe; chewy yet soft, buttery and addictive with the classic crosshatch pattern on top. Peanut butter cookies are a long time favourite comfort treat.

Toll House Cookies

Toll House Cookies

Toll house cookies are classic cookies that everyone loves! They are filled with two types of chocolate and lots of pecans, are soft and have just the right amount of sweetness!

French Macaron

The French Macaron

These French macarons are perfectly light, yet crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. They are a classic lemon flavour that never goes out of stye!

Alie Romano

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I'm a professional baker, recipe developer & photographer behind Baking For Friends. I specialize in classic & comforting baking. I hope you enjoy the recipes & find inspiration of your own to bring your family & friends together over home-cooked food!

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