Day 8 of our 12 Days of Cookies are for these delicious Mocha Nut Balls, which I got from a Taste of Home cookie book recently. They’re addictive, you may want to consider making a double batch! Enjoy! MOCHA NUT BALLS 1 … Continue reading →

When I was growing up my mother used to make these Jewish Hanukkah cookies every year. They’re a holiday tradition for both Hanukkah and Christmas. Here is my mother’s Rugelach recipe. Enjoy! RUGELACH Dough:  4 oz. cream cheese, softened 1/3 … Continue reading →

Day 6 of our 12 Days of Cookies is our recipe for Turtle Shortbread Cookies (sometimes called Turtle Bar Cookies or Turtle Cookies). I made these for one of my cookie exchanges over the years and they’ve become one of … Continue reading →

Day 5 of our 12 Days of Cookies is a recipe for Sour Cream Cookies that is one of my daughter’s favorite Christmas cookie. Enjoy! DROP SOUR CREAM COOKIES COOKIE DOUGH: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg … Continue reading →

Day 4 of our 12 Days of Cookies features an easy snickerdoodle recipe that starts with a premade cookie mix to make things simple. Try these cake mix snickerdoodles today, they’re delicious and easy to make, enjoy! CRANBERRY CREAM CHEESE SNICKERDOODLES  … Continue reading →

Day 3 of our 12 Days of Cookies 2010 is a recipe for Chai Shortbread Cookies that are frosted and drizzled with icing to look like logs, quite festive; enjoy! CHAI BIRCH LOGS COOKIES: 1 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup sugar 1 … Continue reading →

When I was growing up my Mom always made Date Bars, though they weren’t necessarily for Christmas, she’s make them throughout the year. Dates seem to be a winter fruit for us so I tend to make them in the … Continue reading →

We are big time cookie fans in our family, and the Christmas season is a favorite time for making tons of cookies around here. This is my second year of our “12 Days of Cookies” where I’ll feature a different cookie … Continue reading →