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Aunt Anne's Sesame Cookies

Submitted by: DianeF

Living In: Long Island, New York, USA

After trying my hand at countless sesame cookie recipes, my Italian girlfriend shared her Aunt Anne's recipe and I knew my search had ended! Basically an anise flavored butter cookie covered in sesame seeds. The smell when removing them from the oven is wonderful!

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Scandinavian Almond Bars

Provided by: Marji Stark

These cookies are my family's favorite cookie. They are simple to make, unique and pretty. A wonderful recipe to make for a cookie exchange. Take your recipe along, everyone will want a copy!

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Rosettes I

Provided by: Pat Kersteter

Cook this on a rosette iron, then sprinkle with sugar.

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Swedish Angel Crisps

Provided by: Barbara Morgan

This recipe came from my great grandmother's family who came from Sweden somewhere near the end of the last century. NOTE: You can also add 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa to this recipe. It makes the cookies taste like brownie cookies.

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Banket

Submitted by: BKET

My husband's family is Dutch and this is a recipe from the Netherlands that is a great tasting pastry using almond paste. Enjoy!

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Joan's Famous Mondel Brodt

Provided by: Joan Stormwind

Mondel Brodt is a semi-sweet cookie/bread much like biscotti. A delicious Jewish treat. Great with coffee or tea.

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Pizzelles I

Provided by: Ed

You must have a pizzelle iron to make these wafer thin cookies. My pizzelle iron is the single cookie iron that you break into 4 triangles.

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Anisette Toast

Submitted by: Linda (LMT)

Living In: Lawrenceville, New Jersey, USA

This biscotti-like cookie is lighter and softer in texture than the traditional Italian version. This 'twice baked' cookie is enjoyable with a cup of coffee or anytime.

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French Cookies (Belgi Galettes)

Submitted by: KSCREW

Pressed in a galette iron and cooked on the stove, these delicious brown sugar cookies are a Christmas tradition in southeast Kansas.

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Refrigerator Nut Rolls

Submitted by: YOURGAL45

Rolled pastry with a walnut filling. These nut rolls have been a family favorite for years. They are one of the most requested items for every party we are invited to. They freeze really well, so you don't mind making so many of them.

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Almond Cookies (Dim Sum Variety)

Submitted by: WISHME

Home Town: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Living In: Ellicott City, Maryland, USA

A beloved memory from long-gone dim sum restaurants in Hawaii, these cookies contain no almonds, but have the taste of almonds in a fat, round little cookie with a traditional red dot in the middle.

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