Hi there! I thought I would share a peek into what’s going on in my kitchen, now that many of us are homebound. Welcome to What’s Cookin’ in Johnna’s Kitchen. When I thought about doing this, it reminded me of the good ol’ days of food blogging where we actually had communities of readers and…
Tipsy Tropical Treats: Cookies with Pineapple, Mango, Coconut & Macadamias with Rum
Tipsy Tropical Treats, cookies that make you dream of an island vacation. Or at least a fruity drink with an umbrella. I’ve been working on this recipe for awhile, starting first with dried fruits soaked in rum. I never could quite get the texture of the fruits right, the mango insistently leather-y. Fresh fruit was…
Maple Glazed Chai Spice Shortbread Cookies, Food Blogger Cookie Swap
(Photo courtesy of From Jessica’s Kitchen, who snapped this picture of cookies I sent to her. I had a crazy camera malfunction and she saved the day!) For the past few years I’ve participated in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, which is a fundraiser for Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, a nonprofit organization committed to funding…
Almond Chocolate Cranberry Cookies; Food Blogger Cookie Swap
Today I’m sharing my recipe for Almond Chocolate Cranberry Cookies with you. It’s super simple, just six ingredients AND they ship very well, making them perfect for holiday gifting. Which brings me to this: The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! I participated for the first time this year, along with over 500 other food bloggers. …
Gluten-Free Cut Out Cookies: Do You Want To Build a Snowman?
Hey, before I start telling you all about these amazing gluten-free cut out cookies, I’m going to tell you straight out of the gate, there’s a giveaway from gfJules at the end. Be sure to enter, you need these cookies in your life. (GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED.) Today I made these adorable snowman cookies using the…
Mini Chocolate Chip Nutella Cookie Cups
When I was still eating gluten and wasn’t conscious of what was in the food I was eating, I would sometimes get this delicious cookie cup thing at the cookie place in the mall. It was the size of a muffin, not a mini muffin. Chewy peanut butter cookie filled with some sort of chocolate…