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Finnish Butter Cookies

Submitted by: Audrey Thibodeau
Provided by: Taste of Home
Field editor Audrey Thibodeau of Mesa, Arizona assures, 'These crispy Finnish cookies have a delicate texture and wonderful almond flavor!' 

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Pebber Nodder (Danish Christmas Cookies)

Submitted by: YAC2004
These cookies are like little bites of Christmas. Cinnamon and cardamom flavor these little shortbread nuggets. 

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Christmas Molasses Cookies

Submitted by: Deborah Hill
Provided by: Taste of Home
Nothing smells better than warm molasses cookies baking on a cold winter day! These cookies look lovely when they're cut out in holiday shapes. 

Danish Peppernut Christmas Cookies (Pebernodder)

Submitted by: Milk Teeth
Living In: Eugene, Oregon, USA
Spicy cookies are a beloved Christmas treat in Denmark and throughout Scandinavia where expensive spices were traditionally reserved for special holiday foods. These tiny (nut-free) butter cookies burst with flavor from cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, 

Christmas Tree Cookies

Submitted by: Shannon
This is great dessert when you are having company. They are in the shapes of Christmas trees. Use green and red sprinkles and any kind of frosting to decorate. 

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Spritz Cookies

Submitted by: Sharon Claussen
Provided by: Taste of Home
It was a tradition to make these cookies with my grandmother every Christmas. Now our two daughters help me make them for the holidays. 

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Christmas Pinwheel Cookies

Submitted by: Gitano
Living In: Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Sheets of red and green butter cookie dough are rolled around each other to make a log of spiraling colors. Sliced into colorful pinwheels, these heirloom cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They can also be made in a chocolate-vanilla pinwheel variation. 

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Holiday Shortbread Cookies

Submitted by: Erma Hiltpold
Provided by: Taste of Home
This special Christmas treat came to me from Scotland through a relative. I compared this recipe with one a friend makes, since her husband is of Scottish descent, and found this shortbread to be quite authentic. 

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Ginger Poppy Seed Cookies

Submitted by: Mary Priesgen
Provided by: Taste of Home
Poppy seed and ginger pair up nicely in these popular treats. The refrigerated dough slices easily and bakes quickly. 

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Christmas Cookies in a Jar

Submitted by: Lori Daniels
Provided by: Taste of Home
With layers of vanilla chips, oats and dried cranberries, this delectable cookie mix looks as good as it tastes! For a special gift, tuck a jar in a pretty basket with wooden spoon, cookie sheet, kitchen timer and instructions. 
 
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