Rich and buttery with a pretty, molded shape, Sandbakkels (Scandinavian Sugar Cookies) are a special holiday cookie (or tart shell). This recipe for Sandbakkels is a classic Scandinavian dessert that…
Thin, crispy & flavored with cinnamon, ginger & cloves, these Pepparkakor (Swedish Ginger Cookies) are tasty & relatively low in calories. Swedish Pepparkakor is a traditional Swedish ginger cookie that…
Spicy, chewy and pretty, Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies are a tasty and unique additional to any Christmas Cookie Plate! Chocolate crinkle cookies have been crossing my path for years–but I had…
With holiday M&Ms, chocolate chips and oatmeal these Christmas Cowboy Cookies are a sure-fire hit. Bake straight or fill a jar for gifting! Even a cookie can get its 15…
Melt in the mouth buttery, with an effusive coating of powdered sugar, these Greek Butter Cookies (Kourabiedes) are a special Christmas treat. My earliest memory of Greek Butter Cookies comes…
Rosy-red and sparkling, with a cranberry orange flavor, this Prosecco Cocktail is perfect for Christmas, Valentine’s Day or a winter brunch. When I first spotted this Prosecco Cocktail (on the…
A spiced shortbread cookie, sandwiched around sweet jam, Linzer Cookies are a festive treat that’s perfect for the holidays. I remember my first experience with anything Linzer. It was a…
Lightly sweet and melt-in-the-mouth, Melting Moments Cookies get a makeover, with pretty holiday sprinkles on top! It was an old cookie recipe of my mother’s. She made it every Christmas—high…
A story of how a Cut Your Own Christmas Tree tradition started… ended… then began again! With some tips! The holidays are special. And one of the things that creates…
Sweet fruit baked in an eggy vanilla custard, Pear Custard Pie is a quick and tasty recipe that is perfect for holiday brunch or a light fall/winter dessert. Do your…