A Cookie Named Desire

Cardamom Buns

close up cardamom bun on plate with coffee

Settling down with a nice hot mug of coffee or tea and one of these warm cardamom buns (kardemummabullar) will be your favorite part of enjoying yourself this autumn season. This delicious Swedish breakfast treat is a national favorite for a reason. A few years ago, everyone was going crazy over European ideas of slowing and enjoying things in life via fika (a Swedish coffee break) and hygge (a Danish concept of coziness). Everywhere you could find articles on learning how to slow ...

finished vanilla mug cake with vanilla frosting and sprinkles

A delicious vanilla mug cake that is finished and ready to eat in minutes. This easy mug cake recipe is the perfect solution to those late night cake cravings. Perfect for when you want a single serving vanilla cake in your life! There are times in everyone's life when a sudden craving for cake arises. You know the one... you're up watching the latest show on Netflix and a thought creeps into your head "Some cake would really hit the spot right about now." Suddenly, the thought ...

stacked nutella fudge with nutella jar in background

Creamy and completely irresistible Nutella fudge. This easy fudge recipe needs only a few ingredients and a few minutes to make! It's perfect for a late night treat, or as a thoughtful gift! I've always had a soft spot in my heart for fudge. One of my favorite memories is being on the boardwalk and strolling past all the fudge shops. Each store always had someone outside offering free samples of a variety of fudge to entice you to enter. Inside the chilled fudge shops would ...

Apples are the royalty of all the best autumn recipes. Pumpkin may be the cool kid on the block, but no one has the lasting power of the apple. Over the years we've made a lot of amazing fall apple recipes that honestly, are amazing all year round, too. Since it's so amazing, I've compiled a whole list of all the apple recipes for fall I've made over the years. [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Apple Basics These are base recipes using apples. They're simple, easy, and have many ...

apple pie moonshine in shot glasses and mason jar with cinnamon and apples

This apple pie moonshine is the perfect thing to make for your holiday parties as a beverage, or as a gift to your favorite person! It tastes just like apple pie, and doesn't hold back on anything. The best part is this moonshine recipe only gets better over time! Is This Real Moonshine? What Is Moonshine? This isn't the illegal ...

Warm apple cider doughnuts are the autumn treat we all crave. These delicious fried doughnuts are perfect with a hot apple cider or hot chocolate. There is nothing better than warm apple cider doughnuts during the fall season. Apple and pumpkin picking, hayrides, and bags of freshly made apple cider doughnuts with a side of apple ...

overhead apple cider sangria in glass with cinnamon garnish

Sip into fall with this deliciously crisp apple cider sangria. This delicious and easy cocktail recipe is the perfect cocktail for a party or to enjoy with a few others as you celebrate all things autumn. When it comes to fall, my favorite thing is having all the apples. Don't get me wrong, I love pumpkin spice - these pumpkin spice ...

showing juicy cooked apples inside apple crumble

Prepare to fall in love with the most amazing apple crumble you will ever try. A cozy, apple pie-like filling topped with buttery crumble topping. There is nothing more incredible than a bowl of this easy apple dessert topped with a scoop of ice cream. I asked my instagram followers if I should continue the trend of apple recipes, and ...

homemade apple sauce in jar with spoon by whole apples

Making homemade applesauce is one of the easiest things you can do. Not only is the process incredibly simple, but you can easily customize your apple sauce in so many ways. It'll be your favorite way to use up apples in your home! We went apple picking earlier in the week and picked pounds and pounds of apples. I've been coming up ...

close up homemade apple cider in mug with garnishes

Nothing says fall like making homemade apple cider at home. Fill your home with the smell of apples, cinnamon, and spice in the most delicious way to use up your autumn apple picking bounty.We've done a lot of apple picking already this year, so I've been searching for ways to use up as many apples as possible. So far, making homemade apple ...

3 ingredient peanut butter cookies stacked with bite eaten from one cookie

Soft, chewy 3-ingredient peanut butter cookies are the ultimate cookie for peanut butter lovers everywhere. Bonus: These delicious peanut butter cookies are naturally gluten-free!My daughter and I are peanut butter fiends. There is never a ...

close up italian chicken stuffed peppers in baking pan

These quick and easy Italian chicken stuffed peppers will be a guaranteed weeknight regular. Simple ingredients that pack plenty of flavor, they’re a crowd pleaser anyone can get behind. This post has been sponsored by Barilla America, Inc. All ...

blueberry oatmeal cookies on wire rack with bite taken out

Soft, chewy blueberry oatmeal cookies. These delicious, buttery cookies are the perfect end to any kind of day. The first time I made these blueberry oatmeal cookies was years ago before I ever started A Cookie Named Desire. I had pounds ...

hoagie rolls lined up in a row overhead prep

Making your own hoagie rolls can be an incredibly fun baking project that will also leave you with some of the most delicious rolls for all your hoagies! Bonus: They are easier to make than you might think! There is something about ...

peach jam in a jar with peaches in the background

You can enjoy those juicy summer peaches all year long with this simple homemade peach jam recipe made with no pectin! Bonus: FREE jam labels!Every summer, my family and I love visiting one of the local farms to pick our own fruit. It is so ...

A deliciously light, chocolaty chocolate dutch baby that will make your mornings that much more exciting. Top with berries and powdered sugar for the best breakfast ever. Ages ago, I shared this recipe on how to make a chocolate dutch ...

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Cardamom Buns

Vanilla Mug Cake

Nutella Fudge

Apple Recipes for Fall

Apple Pie Moonshine

Apple Cider Doughnuts

Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Crumble

Homemade Applesauce

Homemade Apple Cider

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies

Italian Chicken Stuffed Peppers

Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies

Hoagie Rolls

Peach Jam

Chocolate Dutch Baby

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