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How to Make Brown Sugar with molasses and granulated sugar

Trang Doan — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:16:43 +0000

Out of brown sugar mid-recipe? This easy homemade brown sugar substitute made with molasses and granulated sugar comes together in minutes and delivers rich flavor without a last-minute trip to the store.

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One Bowl Brown Butter Mochi Banana Bread

Trang Doan — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 01:27:00 +0000

This Brown Butter Mochi Banana Bread is what happens when ripe bananas, nutty brown butter, and the chewy magic of Hawaiian-style butter mochi come together in one pan. The brown butter adds a rich, toffee-like warmth that melts right into the sweet banana flavor, while the glutinous rice flour gives it that soft, springy, satisfyingly squishy texture we love in mochi. With its golden, lightly caramelized top and custardy center, it’s banana bread - reimagined with a chewy Hawaiian twist!

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Rosemary Shortbread Cookies with honey and dried pineapples

Trang Doan — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:00:46 +0000

Buttery, crisp, and just a little unexpected - these rosemary shortbread cookies with honey and dried pineapple will make you pause after the first bite. They bake up with perfectly golden and snappy edges, while the centers stay tender, delicately crumbly, and melt-in-your-mouth. A hint of sweet floral honey weaves through the dough, candied pineapple adds chewy bursts of tropical brightness, and finely chopped fresh rosemary brings a gentle woodsy note that keeps everything beautifully balanced.

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Raspberry Shortbread Cookies – 1 dough, 3 ways!

Trang Doan — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:40:26 +0000

Buttery, bright and bursting with berry flavor, these raspberry shortbread cookies are anything but ordinary. Freeze-dried raspberries are pulverized and blended into the dough, giving each bite a naturally vibrant pink hue and an intense, tangy-sweet raspberry flavor.

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Pistachio Shortbread Cookies with orange and cardamom

Trang Doan — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:37:40 +0000

Buttery, nutty, and beautifully aromatic, these pistachio shortbread cookies have just the right amount of texture in every bite. Chopped pistachios are mixed into the dough, adding little pops of crunch along with a naturally sweet, toasty flavor that pairs perfectly with bright orange zest and warm floral cardamom - one of my absolute favorite flavor pairing just like in my pistachio butter cookies.

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Pineapple Shortbread Cookies

Trang Doan — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:09:08 +0000

Bright, buttery, and tropical, these pineapple shortbread cookies are a little bite of island sunshine. Inspired by the iconic Honolulu Cookie Company pineapple shortbread, this homemade version may not have the signature pineapple shape, but it delivers bold, tangy pineapple flavor. Freeze-dried pineapple powder is mixed right into the dough, and a jewel-like piece of candied pineapple in the center makes each cookie as pretty as it is delicious.

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Orange Shortbread Cookies

Trang Doan — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:36:43 +0000

Bright, buttery, and wonderfully unfussy, these orange shortbread cookies are proof that simple baking can still feel a little magical. With just 7 basic ingredients, you’ll get cookies that bake up crisp at the edges, tender and melt-in-your-mouth in the center, and bursting with fresh orange flavor. The citrus keeps things lively, the shortbread stays classic, and the end result is the kind of cookie that disappears faster than you expect, one fragrant bite at a time.

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Molasses Shortbread Cookies

Trang Doan — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:19:51 +0000

This molasses shortbread recipe was a delicious surprise! I started out testing for brown sugar shortbread cookies. Light brown sugar gave a mild flavor, dark brown sugar had a bit more punch, but I wanted to see how far I could take it. A splash of molasses later, and I had a cookie so rich and flavorful, it instantly stole the spotlight.

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Milk Tea Shortbread Cookies

Trang Doan — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:46:14 +0000

These milk tea shortbread cookies are built on a buttery shortbread base, infused with instant Assam black tea powder and condensed milk. The glaze is also made with black tea powder and condensed milk to further enhance the "milk tea" flavor.

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Vietnamese Coffee Shortbread Cookies

Trang Doan — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:47:04 +0000

Growing up Vietnamese, Vietnamese coffee certainly has a special place in my heart. These Vietnamese coffee shortbread cookies are built on a buttery shortbread base, upgraded with condensed milk and a generous dose of instant espresso for that signature bitter-sweet taste. The glaze is also made with instant espresso and condensed milk to further enhance the flavor. With just about 30 minutes of hands-on time and an hour or two of chill time, you’ll get 2 dozens of delicious and unique shortbread cookies.

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