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Shortbread Cookies
Is this what your kitchen looked like last weekend? It is that time of year when I decide to bake cookies and bread for all of my friends and neighbors. On Saturday I made 12 loaves of Amish Friendship...
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Christmas Treats with Mom
Every year as a child, I, like most of you, looked forward to baking christmas cookies and treats with my mom around the holidays. If you ask anyone on the northwest side of Chicago, they will tell you...
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{Spicy} Lemon Ginger Tea Snowballs
When I’m dreaming of a White Christmas, these Lemon Ginger Snowballs are my go-to cookie. The addition of fresh and ground ginger as well as green tea leaves adds an unexpected spice to these pretty...
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{Fancy}Valencia Delights
These cookies combine two of my favorite flavors, chocolate and orange. The delicate sugar cookie with a hit of orange is made indulgent by dipping it into a chocolate glaze. Valencia Delights...
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{Cookie Week} White Christmas Cookies
After a week of virtual shopping, we worked up quite an appetite at HAP and during the holidays there’s just one thing that hits the spot – Christmas cookies! This year we’re putting a twist on things...
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{Cookie Week} Marshmallow Holly Wreaths
The Holly and the Ivy… I have such wonderful memories of making these cornflake marshmallow wreaths with my Mom around the holidays. They are so easy to make and kid friendly. Best of all, they are...
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{Cookie Week} Reindeer Peanut Butter Cookies
On Dasher! On Dancer! On Prancer! On Vixen! On Comet! On Cupid! On Donner! On Blizten! Do you recall the most famous reindeer of all? Rudolph of course! In peanut butter cookie, chocolate pretzel and...
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{Cookie Week} Zesty Mexican Wedding Cookies
This year for my family Christmas party, I’ve decided to switch it up and take a note from our country to the South and host a Feliz Navidad Mexican Fiesta (Stay tuned for more on that). Naturally, my...
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{Cookie Week} Gingerbread Truffles
With our trees trimmed, some presents purchased and Christmas carols in our heads, it is time to start thinking about baking up a few batches of holiday cheer. It is never officially the Christmas...
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{Cookie Week} Vanilla Bean Spritz Cookies
There are few kitchen gadgets that are more fun than a cookie press. These pressed little butter cookies have the simple tastes of Christmas. I added some extra vanilla flavors for a slight twist on an...
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