shortcake dessert cookies

Strawberry Shortcake Cookies. Just hearing those three words immediately transports me to sun-drenched afternoons, the sweet scent of ripe berries, and the kind of laughter that echoes through a vibrant, happy garden. It all started one scorching July day when my beloved grandmother, Nona, with her flour-dusted apron and that familiar twinkle in her eye, laid down a challenge: Can you put summer in a cookie, mi cara? she asked, holding out a bowl brimming with freshly picked, ruby-red strawberries. That simple question ignited a culinary quest, a delicious journey that led to countless trials, a few hilarious kitchen mishaps … Read more