Sardinian Collection

15 Sardinian Christmas Cookies from Sardinia

15 Sardinian Christmas Cookies from Sardinia - Curated Christmas cookie recipes from The Cookie Index.

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1An Italian-style crisp twice-baked cookie with lightly crushed anise seeds and small dark chocolate pockets.Italian

Anise Chocolate Chip Biscotti

An Italian-style crisp twice-baked cookie with lightly crushed anise seeds and small dark chocolate pockets.

2Tender almond-scented dough knots with sliced almonds and a light sugar glaze, an Italian-style home adaptation.Italian

Almond Knot Cookies

Tender almond-scented dough knots with sliced almonds and a light sugar glaze, an Italian-style home adaptation.

3Small cutout frollini sandwiches with apricot centers showing through round windows and a fine sugar dusting.Italian

Apricot Jam Frollini

Small cutout frollini sandwiches with apricot centers showing through round windows and a fine sugar dusting.

4Sardinian-style raisin and almond diamonds with a white sugar cap and colorful sprinkles, using a simple egg-free glaze.Italian

Sardinian Papassini

Sardinian-style raisin and almond diamonds with a white sugar cap and colorful sprinkles, using a simple egg-free glaze.

5Lemon-scented Abruzzo-style wafer cookies cooked individually in a patterned ferratelle or pizzelle iron.Italian

Abruzzo Ferratelle

Lemon-scented Abruzzo-style wafer cookies cooked individually in a patterned ferratelle or pizzelle iron.

6Neapolitan-style rectangular shortcrust pastries around a cocoa and sour-cherry cake-crumb filling, with a baked white glaze.Italian

Biscotti all’Amarena

Neapolitan-style rectangular shortcrust pastries around a cocoa and sour-cherry cake-crumb filling, with a baked white glaze.

7Twice-baked almond cookies with a crisp bite and a little orange zest.Italian

Almond Cantucci

Twice-baked almond cookies with a crisp bite and a little orange zest.

8Soft ricotta cookies with almond flour and lightly toasted sliced-almond crowns, a home adaptation rather than almond paste biscuits.Italian

Almond Ricotta Cookies

Soft ricotta cookies with almond flour and lightly toasted sliced-almond crowns, a home adaptation rather than almond paste biscuits.

9Solid almond-butter discs paired around a thin apricot-jam layer, an Italian-style home sandwich cookie.Italian

Almond Apricot Sandwich Cookies

Solid almond-butter discs paired around a thin apricot-jam layer, an Italian-style home sandwich cookie.

10Tiny hazelnut butter cookies joined with a neat layer of dark chocolate.Italian

Baci di Dama

Tiny hazelnut butter cookies joined with a neat layer of dark chocolate.

11Golden almond biscotti with fragrant orange zest and crisp, diagonally sliced edges.Italian

Almond Orange Biscotti

Golden almond biscotti with fragrant orange zest and crisp, diagonally sliced edges.

12Hand-shaped almond butter crescents with a tender short crumb and a thin snowy sugar finish.Italian

Almond Shortbread Crescents

Hand-shaped almond butter crescents with a tender short crumb and a thin snowy sugar finish.

13Star-piped crisp meringues with almond aroma and finely broken almond flakes on top, an Italian-style home variation.Italian

Almond Meringue Kisses

Star-piped crisp meringues with almond aroma and finely broken almond flakes on top, an Italian-style home variation.

14Ridged cocoa-hazelnut kisses joined with a dark-chocolate ganache, inspired by Alassio's pastry tradition.Italian

Baci di Alassio

Ridged cocoa-hazelnut kisses joined with a dark-chocolate ganache, inspired by Alassio's pastry tradition.

15Flat scalloped almond shortcrust rounds joined with dark-chocolate ganache, an Italian-style home sandwich cookie.Italian

Almond Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Flat scalloped almond shortcrust rounds joined with dark-chocolate ganache, an Italian-style home sandwich cookie.