Maggie’s Sweet Treats is the leading destination for gourmet treats in Ica, Peru. We make our cookies from scratch using only the finest, freshest ingredients and no added preservatives. If you want to surprise your guests at your next party, we will create the most unique cookies, better known as Alfajores; they simply will want more. And they are a perfect gift for any occasion. These sweet trea
ts are hand-made, using a fusion between traditional Peruvian recipes and American tastes to satisfy wide multi-cultural taste-buds. Maggie’s Sweet Treats offers a collection of gourmet treats for those who enjoy “a little something” sweet for a snack, dessert or love to celebrate with exquisite. Alfajores (pronounced “Alfa-hoars”) ~ are a traditional Peruvian cookie consisting of creamy caramel (dulce de leche) sandwiched between two delicate shortbread rounds with a light powdered-sugar dusting on top. They are common in many countries including Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Southern Brazil and Mexico. They can also be found in some regions of Spain and the Philippines. Alfajor is a synonym of family and friendship, of gatherings and good times. With its "melt in your mouth" quality, it is a cookie that stays with you forever. The luxurious cookies you will receive from Maggie’s Sweet Treats are baked fresh and the result is rich Alfajores with an unbelievable depth of flavor. Share with friends and family, or indulge yourself with these delicious cookies. They are perfect with a cup of coffee or tea, or a glass of milk anytime. Maggie’s Sweet Treats are hand-made with love. Maggie’s Sweet Treats is currently serving the Ica area only.
