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15 Venetian Christmas Cookies from Venice

15 Venetian Christmas Cookies from Venice - Curated Christmas cookie recipes from The Cookie Index.

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Apricot Jam Frollini

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

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

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

Golden yolk-rich butter rings inspired by the traditional cookies of Burano, scented with lemon and vanilla.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rustic round Venetian-style honey cookies with measured black pepper and warm spices, using a butter-based home dough.

Golden cornmeal cookies with raisins and lemon zest, inspired by Venetian zaletti.

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