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17 Anise Italian Christmas Cookies Traditional Flavor

17 Anise Italian Christmas Cookies Traditional Flavor - Curated Christmas cookie recipes from The Cookie Index.

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1Soft 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.

2Lemon-zest and crushed-anise dough knots with a thin lemon glaze, an Italian-style home adaptation.Italian

Lemon Anise Knot Cookies

Lemon-zest and crushed-anise dough knots with a thin lemon glaze, an Italian-style home adaptation.

3Tender 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.

4Solid 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.

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.

6Orange and anise-scented almond biscotti with a crisp twice-baked bite.Italian

Orange Anise Biscotti

Orange and anise-scented almond biscotti with a crisp twice-baked bite.

7An 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.

8Golden 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.

9Tender little cookies with anise extract and a thin sugar glaze.Italian

Italian Anise Cookies

Tender little cookies with anise extract and a thin sugar glaze.

10Twice-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.

11Tiny 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.

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.

13Small 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.

14Star-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.

15Small-seeded biscotti with toasted sesame and gently crushed anise dispersed through the dough.Italian

Sesame Anise Biscotti

Small-seeded biscotti with toasted sesame and gently crushed anise dispersed through the dough.

16Ridged 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.

17Flat 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.