Past Whimsies
A record of every Whimsy Box, week by week.

Week of October 8, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Marble Leaf Cookies
Cocoa, vanilla and cinnamon-ginger cookie doughs are swirled together to make these beautiful, tasty sugar cookies!
SweetHerb & Onion Clover Rolls
These clover-shaped rolls pack a punchy flavor from onion and herbs de provence in the dough. They practically taste like Thanksgiving dinner!
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Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of October 1, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Spice Cookies with Citrus Glaze
Not your average spice cookies - these include Chinese five-spice and black pepper to give an extra kick. The citrus glaze on top provides a sweet-tart complement.
SweetHot Honey Cornbread Muffins
A perfect combination of sweet, savory and heat! These muffins are fabulous with chili or soup, or really any time.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of September 24, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Apple Hand Pies
It's pie season! And we're starting off strong with these hand pies, filled with apples spiced with cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg.
SweetCider-Glazed Cheese Scones
It's an old northeasterner thing that apples and cheddar cheese go together - and we aren't wrong! These fluffy cheesy scones get a brush of apple cider glaze, made from local Indian Ladder Farms cider.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of September 17, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Magenbrot
"German gingerbread" is the English name for these cookies, but they have no ginger. Instead, they are warmed with clove, cardamom and cinnamon; then are brushed while hot from the oven with a lemon glaze. The result is a soft cookie perfect with a cup of tea!
SweetPretzel Rolls
A traditional pretzel dough shaped into a roll, making it easy to use for a sandwich or to tear pieces off and dip into mustard or cheese sauce!
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of September 10, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Mexican Hot Cocoa Cookies
Double chocolate cookies with chocolate chips, topped with mini marshmallows. They're spiced with cayenne and cinnamon to give a warming kick in every bite.
SweetBrioche Hamburger Buns
Whether you use these for a burger, a sandwich or just spread with butter and jam, they're perfect. Rich brioche dough baked into a hand-sized dome, ready for a patty!
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of September 3, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Wild Berry Pop-tarts
The '90s are calling! These are an upgraded version of the classic, with a homemade four-berry jam sandwiched between flaky, buttery crusts.
SweetCoolest Ranch Grissini
Grissini are crispy Italian breadsticks, and are delightful in their simplicity. But THESE grissini go beyond delightful and simple by adding a homemade seasoning sure to keep you snacking, just like a certain blue-bagged chip.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of August 27, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Espresso Cardamom Blondies
Inspired by Turkish coffee, the flavors of espresso and cardamom are balanced in these chewy, caramely blondie bars.
SweetEverything Bagel Pull-Aparts
With the flavors of an everything bagel, but the texture of a soft, tearable roll, these pull-aparts are a perfect addition to any meal.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of August 20, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Earl Grey Shortbread with Lemon Glaze
Tender shortbread with a delicate tea flavor. A drizzle of lemon glaze evokes the perfect cuppa.
SweetEnglish Muffins
All the nooks and crannies are here, but with a bouncier texture and so much more flavor than store-bought! Great with butter and jam or as sandwich.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of August 13, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Homemade Oreos
A classic, elevated. These crisp chocolate cookies sandwich a vanilla filling, so whether you are a twister or a dunker, all the elements are here.
SweetCheddar Buttermilk Drop Biscuits
Soft, golden biscuits loaded with sharp cheddar and garlic, baked to craggy perfection for buttery, savory comfort in every bite.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of August 6, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Spice Cookies with Citrus Glaze
Not your average spice cookies - these include Chinese five-spice and black pepper to give an extra kick. The citrus glaze on top provides a sweet-tart complement.
SweetCurry Shortbread
Spice-forward with a slight kicker of heat, this is a savory shortbread "cookie." Perfect on a cheeseboard or with soup!
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory
Week of July 30, 2026
The Whimsy Box
This week's whims
Raspberry Cardamom Buns
Called "hallonkringlor" in Sweden, these are a soft enriched dough swirled with raspberries and fragrant cardamom.
SweetOld Bay Pretzel Rolls
Ready for a seafood boil! Chewy homemade pretzel rolls dusted with Old Bay-inspired seasoning.
SavoryAlways in the box
Brown Butter "4Cs"
The "4 Cs" are the chocolate chips AND chocolate chunks in these cookies. Along with brown butter, they add incredible depth of flavor. Red ribbon winner in chocolate chip cookies at the 2026 Altamont Fair.
SweetShokupan Dinner Rolls
Pillowy Japanese milk bread rolls with a super light crumb. 2026 blue ribbon and Best of the Altamont Fair winner in bread!
Savory