These tender, shortbread cookies are flavored with lemon and ginger, and studded with candied ginger and orange peel, then baked to a golden brown, drizzled with a citrusy glaze, and sprinkled with golden sugar. They make an elegant addition to your Christmas Cookie platter.
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Sunday, December 21, 2025
Citrusy Ginger Shortbread #SundayFunday
Friday, December 5, 2025
Almond Cherry Snowballs #ChristmasCookiesWeek
Each Christmas, we make Mom Klik's Almond Cherry Snowballs. They are part of my husband's fond Christmas food memories and are now our children's fond Christmas Food memories. This year, I brought my Angel Face into the act, so it can become a fond Christmas Food memory for her too.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Chocolate Cherry Bubbles #ChristmasCookieWeek
These cake-like cookies topped with a chocolate glaze are sure to become a family tradition each holiday season.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Nut Brittle Cookies #ChristmasCookiesWeek
These cookie bars are chock-full of nuts in the batter and on top. They are sure to please the nut lover on your Christmas list.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
Peppermint Patty Surprise Cookies #SundayFunday
Tender Butter Cookies surround a Peppermint Patty for a wonderful surprise in every bite.
Friday, December 13, 2024
Molasses Applesauce Cookies, A Book Review and The Weekly Menu
These delicious, old-fashioned cookies are flavored with molasses, honey, and warm spices. They are not too sweet which made me very happy.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies #ChristmasCookieWeek
Soft chocolate cookies flavored with almond paste and cherry kirsh, topped with cherries and a chocolate drizzle. You will be proud to serve and gift these decadent, elegant cookies
Today is the final day for Christmas Cookie Week.....
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Gingerbread Cookies and a Book Review #ChristmasCookieWeek
Gingerbread Cookies are the perfect way to start off the Holiday Season. I had my Angel Face Kitchen Elf help me decorate. She did a great job!!
Monday, December 2, 2024
Christmas Monster Cookies #ChristmasCookieWeek
Happy December. Let the Holiday Baking commence. These Monster Cookies become seasonal when you add Red and Green Peanut Butter M&M's. They are best enjoyed with a glass of cold milk, so be sure to leave some out for Santa with these cookies when you head for bed on Christmas Eve.
Friday, December 8, 2023
Peppermint Candy Sandwich Cookies #ChristmasCookieWeek
You are going to love how quick and easy it is to make these festive cookie treats. They are a perfect addition to your cookie tray, dessert buffet or to leave on the hearth for Santa.
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Cinnamon Shortbread #ChristmasCookieWeek
These scrumptious shortbread cookies are even better with a touch of cinnamon in the dough and a sprinkling of spiced sugar on top.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Peppermint Palmiers #ChristmasCookieWeek
These puffed pastry cookies look very impressive but are so easy to make that they are sure to become one of your favorite holiday treats.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Cherry Winks #ChristmasCookieWeek
These classic cookies from Pillsbury make an appearance on my cookie trays every Christmas. They are festive and delicious. They freeze well, pack up well for sending and gifting, and are great "fill the cookie jar" treats.
Monday, December 4, 2023
Yuletide Bliss Pinwheel Cookies #ChristmasCookieWeek
These fun little pinwheel cookies will surely be a hit this Christmas Season. Cream Cheese cookies with a dollop of jam in a whimsical form.
Friday, November 11, 2022
Maple Doodles #ChristmasCookies
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Toffee Bars #ChristmasCookies
Shortbread crust covered with semisweet chocolate and sprinkled with pecans. A delicious and easy addition to your Christmas Cookie selection this season.
Monday, November 7, 2022
Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies and a Book Review #ChristmasCookies
These scrumptious cookies are going to be a big hit on your Holiday Cookie Tray. The cranberries add wonderful texture, color and taste to your basic chocolate chip cookie.
Sunday, December 5, 2021
South African Double Crunchers #SundayFundayBloggers
These might go down as my favorite cookie that I bake this season. Crunchy coconut, oatmeal cookies sandwich a chocolate cream cheese filling. Soooooo Scrumptious!!
Saturday, December 4, 2021
Bite Size Nut Tarts and a Book Review along with the Weekly Menu
A mixture of pecans, cashews and almonds fill these little bite sized cream cheese mini tarts. Perfect for your Christmas Cookie Tray.



















