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Daring Bakers: Christmas Cookies

November 27, 2012 By Korena in the Kitchen 51 Comments

Holiday season is the time for sharing and Peta of Peta Eats is sharing a dozen cookies, some classics and some of her own, from all over the world with us.

Christmas cookies have a very special place in my heart. I’ve written about this before, but suffice to say that the Christmas season starts with me buying the latest Canadian Living Holiday Cookie magazine, making list after list to refine my exact cookie offering, baking and baking and baking until I have stacks of Tupperware containers full of cookies, and then finally, packaging the cookies into tins and boxes to give away to family and friends. This month’s Daring Bakers challenge, which was all about Christmas cookies, fed right into my obsession!…

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Filed Under: Cookies & Squares, Daring Bakers / Daring Kitchen Challenges, Recipes Tagged With: 7 layer cookies, almond cookies, baking, butter cookies, Christmas baking, Christmas cookies, Danish butter cookies, Daring Bakers, holiday baking, recipe, seven layer cookies

Accidental Amaretti

August 15, 2012 By Korena in the Kitchen 13 Comments

I made these amaretti by accident.

Actually, I don’t think making something that tastes this good really qualifies as an “accident”, but I meant to make amaretto cookies to use in another recipe, not amaretti cookies. However, if you Google “amaretto cookies”, what comes up is a bunch of recipes for amaretti, and not knowing that there was a difference (there is*), I opted for the best sounding and easiest recipe. It wasn’t until after I’d baked them that I realized they weren’t the kind of cookies I was expecting….

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Filed Under: Cookies & Squares, Recipes Tagged With: almond cookies, almond macaroons, almond meal, baking, cookies, ground almonds, Italian amaretti, recipe

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