Pfeffernusse Kuchen

Submitted by: Judy 
These are some spicy little guys. This cookie is traditionally served with black coffee. 

Pfeffernusse Cookies II

Submitted by: JJOHN32 
A pfeffernusse cookie that can be cut into round shapes. Great at Christmas. 

Pfeffernusse

Submitted by: Kristi 
These nut-sized cookies are spiced with ginger, cinnamon, cardamom, and pepper. They are called Pepperkaker, in Norway. 

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Pfeffernusse Cookies

Submitted by: Thebeansma 
This recipe for the traditional German Christmas cookie features molasses and honey with a variety of spices. 

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Zimtsterne

Submitted by: Diana 
Spicy German cookies. 

Springerle IV

Submitted by: Ginny 
This springerle cookie recipe is made with anise oil. 

Springerle I

Submitted by: Rosemarie Magee 
This is the old German recipe ... belonged to my mom-in-law at the time. I've been baking these for the past 30+ years! It remains a family favorite!! Look for a springerle rolling pin in antique stores. 

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Jan Hagel Cookies

Submitted by: Robin 
A Dutch cookie... a favorite at Christmas 

Anise Drops

Submitted by: JBS BOX 
My German grandmother used to make these every Christmas. She said using small eggs was a must. 

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Italian Anise Toast

Submitted by: Debbi 
Anise cookie cooked in a loaf then sliced and toasted. 
 
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