Christmas Cookies

In the realm of holiday baking, where gingerbread and sugar cookies often rule, Sour Cherry Molasses Cookies emerge as a delightful and …

These Cranberry Almond Streusel Cookies are a festive fusion of flavors. The holiday season is synonymous with the sweet aroma of freshly …

Those familiar with my recipes on this blog know I am cuckoo for kipferl. This Coconut Pistachio Kipferl is no exception. As …

Apologies in advance for any traditionalists scrutinizing these Rum Raisin Kipferl Cookies. Yes, the shape, although bent into half-moon shapes is disappointingly …

This post showcases Glazed Pretzel Cookies in Three Flavors. Fragrant Bourbon Vanilla, Delicate Almond and Sassy Peppermint. The cookies are an easy …

It’s no secret I’m Krazy for Kipferl. To be clear, I have a big love for the traditional almond vanilla version. However, another …

I always believe pistachios class up the joint. Maybe it’s because of their gorgeous color and exotic taste. Maybe it’s just because …

In what seems like eons ago, I remember on one of my first Christmas time trips to Germany ogling zimtsterne / cinnamon …

Our Christmas cookie parade continues today with this twist on the traditional Austrian Christmas Kipferl. Presenting Orange Cardamom Hazelnut Kipferl. I love …

I’m kicking off December with a parade of holiday cookie recipes. And of course, I did not forget the glitter. The glitter is optional …

I found this Advent Calendar Linzer Cookies idea in a German cooking magazine. As soon as I saw them, I started planning …

I made these for a recent UN spouse holiday breakfast. We started with breakfast and ended with salsa dancing. It must have …

These famous Painted German Springerle Cookies hail from the Swabia part of Germany. Their origins are traced back to the 14th century. This …

This was my first year participating in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. It was so much fun benefiting a good cause, …

Pretzel cookies always add a bit of visual and versatile fun to a cookie platter. These Rum Glazed Pretzel Shaped Cookies were …

These Glühwein Hazelnut Linzer Cookies are my nod to missing all the German Christmas markets as we are in the States this …

What’s more Christmassy than Gingerbread? This is a creative way to add flavor to French Macarons. I used gingerbread spices in the …

I made a red version of this last year. It was such a hit, I had to make another. And of course …

Wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas!  Here in Germany we celebrated Heligabend yesterday with a big family dinner and presents. Today is a veg out day. …

First order of business is the Giveaway winner.  Congratulations to Lisa of Parsley, Sage & Line Drives. I will be shipping the merry …