Cookie News May 2025

1. Irish Cream Cookies Take Center Stage

The flavor of Irish Cream is making waves in the baking world. Rich Products has even partnered with Baileys to introduce a new line of baked goods. Read more

2. Butter Shortage Impacts Cookie Prices

Butter prices have surged across Europe, impacting cookie production. See the report

3. New Product Launch: “Cookie Crumbs” Podcast

This new podcast brings tips, interviews, and ingredient reviews weekly. Listen here

4. Baking Trend: Dried Flower Decor

Pressed edible flowers are trending on cookies. Inspired by Loria Stern’s famous designs. View examples

5. Cookie Festival Returns to Cork

The Cork Cookie & Craft Fair returned May 17–18 with tastings and live demos. Event details

6. Seasonal Spotlight: Rhubarb Jam Thumbprints

Rhubarb is in season — and thumbprint cookies are the perfect use for homemade jam. Get the recipe

7. Gluten-Free Ginger Snaps Go Viral

A Clare baker’s spicy honey-ginger cookies went viral with 300K+ likes. Watch now

8. Top Recipe This Month on Celtic Cookie

Our readers loved Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. Have you tried the trend? Recipe here