Eggless pistachio Apricot thumbprint cookies

Posted on October 28, 2011 by meggamoma

The visual impression of the cookies is just beautiful.The soft green from the pistachios imbedded in the cookies peeps out from the sugar rolled cookies,then filled with the pale orange of the apricot jam. I used a little almond extract and ginger to flavor these cookies plus light brown sugar for a slightly chewier cookie [...]

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Almond Orange flower water cookies

Posted on September 7, 2011 by meggamoma

Almonds are my most beloved nut ever,I would add it to everything if my family allowed. I love it in salads and pasta and of course couscous,to name a few,but,as often as possible in my desserts. Perhaps it is the Maltese upbringing where all the best cookies and cakes contain almonds or thanks to my aunt [...]

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Eggless raspberry squares

Posted on August 3, 2011 by meggamoma

Raspberry squares are an amazingly delicious cookie for so many reasons.The buttery crust doubles up as the crumble topping with a raspberry preserve sandwiched in the middle. The crust has oats and nuts,giving it a fantastic crunch. The white and dark sugar combine to lend a complex flavor. i often have to double the recipe [...]

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Fresh Mango ice cream

Posted on June 1, 2011 by meggamoma

This year I went Mango crazy,the aroma wafting from them everywhere fresh fruit is sold is intoxicating,so I bought and bought some more…sweet heaven!!! we have had fresh eggless mango mousse,yummy! followed by fresh eggless mango cheesecake and now, inspired by Show me the curry, Mango ice cream. As always, I felt the need to use the [...]

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Eggless fresh mango cheesecake

Posted on May 25, 2011 by meggamoma

I was inspired for this desert by Dazzling Kitchen ,but felt it needed some tweaking to suit our family taste. I loved the idea of using Agar Agar as a binder and thickened yogurt instead of sour cream, it offered a very good contrast to the sweetness of the fresh,sweet mango puree. The original glaze was made of [...]

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Eggless Snickerdoodles

Posted on April 13, 2011 by meggamoma

Not really sure why these cinnamon sugar cookies are called Snickerdoodles , but they are a real favorite amongst young and old alike . I love sugar cookies , but there is something about cinnamon sugar that just hits the spot . These crackly topped cookies are a delight to see and eat. Adapted from [...]

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The best eggless chocolate thumbprints ever

Posted on April 6, 2011 by meggamoma

Thumbprints are a joy to behold , there is always the cookie to enjoy , plus a little yummy filling in the center of the cookie , and it can be whatever you want . In this case I went with a really good French Apricot preserve with bits of fruit in it , but [...]

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Icebox eggless apricot pistachio cookies

Posted on March 30, 2011 by meggamoma

Saw these being made by John Baricelli for Martha Stewart a few years ago . They are such a delicious treat , especially with a good cup of hot tea or coffee . I love that they are eggless , but , especially ,that once the dough is prepared it can be rolled into logs [...]

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Eggless coconut macaroons

Posted on January 26, 2011 by meggamoma

There a few cookies I miss since giving up desserts with eggs , but macaroons are just the perfect cookie , chewy on the inside and crunchy on the outside . The added beauty of these cookies is that they are perfectly sweet , but not too sweet . If you prefer a sweeter cookie [...]

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Fantastic Thumbprint cookies

Posted on December 17, 2010 by meggamoma

Ever since I started making these cookies I have had multiple requests for more and the recipe . I must confess this is a great recipe from Ina Garten , more commonly referred to as the barefoot contessa . I have made a few minor changes to the recipe . For one thing I reduced [...]

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