Linzer cookies, based on Austria’s famed linzer torte shortcake, are lightly spiced hazelnut cookie sandwiches traditionally filled with raspberry jam. This chocolate almond linzer cookie recipe, however, is a modern update on a classic: the cookies are made with almond flour from my sponsor, Bob’s Red Mill, and filled with roasted white chocolate and tahini. […]
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red, white, and blue linzer cookies
This post was done in partnership with Stonewall Kitchen, who sponsored this post by providing the compensation and ingredients used for this post. As always all thoughts and opinions are my own — thank you for supporting the brands that help Hummingbird High keep running! Although Instagram gets a lot of criticism today for its […]
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custard yo-yos with rhubarb buttercream
If you live in the US, it was Memorial Day this past weekend and all of us folks got treated with a three day weekend. Did everybody enjoy themselves? I kicked it off by stupidly signing up for a hardcore workout class at 5PM on Friday evening, thinking to myself that since it was a […]
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pink champagne oreos
When I was in my early twenties, trends came into my life easily. I was all about the latest music, and pretty much attended every worthwhile indie concert that rolled through the Crystal Ballroom between 2007 and 2008. Looking through my college photos and the first few years after graduating, I see myself cycling through […]
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blood orange curd linzer cookies
Happy Valentine’s Day! Does anybody have special Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day plans? Erlend and I do NOT have any, and I am more than okay with that. The Valentine’s Day industrial complex is strong in New York City. Our regular restaurants are offering crazy prix fixe prices for a limited menu, and there are vendors […]
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Black Sesame Sugar Cookies with Lemon Curd
A few weekends ago, Erlend and I headed over to the Inner Richmond neighborhood to pick up his surprise Princess Cake for my birthday and to do some grocery shopping in the hood’s cheap Asian supermarkets. Wandering down Clement Street is a treat in itself — the avenue is lined with dim sum shops full of […]
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