christmas cookies

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies {My Fave}

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For as long as I can remember, I've equated these chocolate crinkle cookies with Christmas. My mom baked dozens upon dozens of Christmas cookies each holiday season, but chocolate crinkles were the cookie I looked forward to the most. Fresh from the oven with a crispy, crackled outside and a chewy, rich and chocolatey inside [...]

by Tara
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Recipe For Buckeyes {Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls}

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If you're from anywhere else in the country, you probably call this recipe peanut butter balls. But here in Central Ohio, where we bleed scarlet and gray, this is the recipe for Buckeyes. No respectable Ohio State vs. Michigan bash would be complete without them, and a freezer full of these little delicacies is a [...]

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How To Make Pizzelles + Recipe

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My husband has been begging me to make pizzelles for weeks, telling me all about how his grandmother made them every year for Christmas. How an Italian cookie became a Polish family tradition is beyond me... So I scoured the Internet for a pizzelle recipe and using several different sites created one that sounded like [...]

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Toasted Almond Crisp Cookies

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Oh my goodness -- it's a good thing the second tray of these Toasted Almond Crisp Cookies didn't turn out, because I cannot. stop. eating. them! I started with this Lace Cookies recipe, thinking I'd like to substitute toasted almonds for the pecans. After toasting the almonds and readying my dough ingredients, I realized that [...]

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How to Toast Nuts in the Oven {And Why}

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I've got a little secret to share with you today. Well, it's not really a secret, but it's a super easy way to take any recipe that calls for nuts to the next level... Are you ready?!?! Toast. your. nuts. Yes, it really is that simple. Every Christmas I get rave reviews on my chocolate [...]

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