cookies

These pretty spring shortbread—a recipe from Cake and Loaf Bakery in Hamilton, Ont.—stay delicious for weeks. (Just make sure to bake thoroughly so no moisture remains in the centre.)

Cake & Loaf Bakery in Hamilton, Ont.—now closed, sadly—offered a slew of treats stuffed with Cadbury Mini Eggs every Easter, including these colourful chocolate chunk cookies.

Baked in one pan, this candy-egg-dotted skillet treat is sure to be an Easter hit. — Irene Ngo

These sweet sugar cookie sandwiches feature a store-bought jam centre.

A twist on a classic, this giant cookie is great for dinner parties.