Speculaas Stars Cookies

November 13, 2019 By palatablepastime in Almonds, Cookies, Desserts, Dutch, European, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Nuts, Oven Baked, Rolled Tags: #ChristmasCookies, Christmas Cookies, Christmas recipes, Dutch recipes, gingerbread, holiday recipes, Netherlands, rolled, Sinterklaas, speculaas, speculoos, spice cookies, St. Nicholas Day 12 Comments

Speculaas Stars are Dutch spice cookies traditionally eaten on December 5th (St. Nicholas Day), this holiday version cut into festive shapes and decorated with almond slices.

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Skeleton Gingerbread Cookies

October 12, 2017 By palatablepastime in Cookies, Desserts, Oven Baked, Rolled Tags: #improvcookingchallenge, autumn, cookies, Cookies with Icing, desserts, gingerbread, halloween, rolled, Skeleton, spice cookies, Spooky Treats 4 Comments

Crisp gingerbread come back from the dead for a delicious Halloween treat.

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Hermit Cookies

August 3, 2017 By palatablepastime in Cookies, Cooking Method, Cranberries, dates, Desserts, Dried Fruits/Raisins, Drop, Eggs, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Nuts, Oven Baked, United States, walnuts Tags: #FilltheCookieJar, cookies, desserts, dried fruit, drop cookies, grandma, grandmother, hermits, old-fashioned, raisins, retro, spice cookies, Sweet Eats, walnuts 3 Comments

Hermit Cookies are old-fashioned spice cookies with nuts and assorted dried fruit, like some grandmas used to make.

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