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Christmas Cookie Countdown: Pistachio Pinwheels
Cookie 6 of 12 is Pistachio Pinwheels! It’s the sixth cookie of the countdown. Half way there! Will I finish the job before Christmas?!? No one knows! But it will be close! Can you tell I’m loopy?! Just like these cookies I’m about to describe… Last year, I introduced my kids to the original How… Read more
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Christmas Cookie Countdown: Almond Mezza Lune
Christmas cookie 5 of 12 Everyone knows “five gooooooooolden riiiiiiiiings” is the apex of the twelve days of Christmas song. So, in that spirit, I’m picking an absolute banger for my fifth cookie of Christmas. Here she is, folks: Almond Mezza Lune 🌙✨ I discovered the recipe inspiration for this cookie when I was looking… Read more
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Holiday Cookie Pop-Up at Big John’s PFI
And the Cookie Countdown Continues! 🚨 POP-UP ALERT 🚨 We interrupt your irregularly scheduled Christmas cookie countdown content to announce this weekend’s holiday pop-up: Saturday, 12/13, 11am-1pm, at Big John’s PFI. Preorders sold out right away, but I will have cookie six packs, mixed dozens, and even a couple deluxe two dozen boxes available for… Read more
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Christmas Cookie Countdown: Pignoli
It’s Christmas cookie 3 of 12! Pignoli have become a holiday tradition around here.Made (almost exclusively) with pine nuts and almond paste, it wouldn’t be prudent to make them year-round. But, if there was ever a time for opulence, it’s the holidays. So, here we go! These babies are positively encrusted in pine nuts. Not… Read more
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Christmas Cookie Countdown: Butter Cookies
Cookies 2 of 12, in no particular order, and on no particular schedule, are my citrus scented butter cookies! If you’ve ever set foot in an Italian bakery, you know butter cookies. Often piped into rosettes and topped with a cherry, or sandwiched with jam and dipped in chocolate in chocolate (like these). So, what… Read more
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Twelve Cookies of Christmas Countdown
Before the holiday season kicked off, I had this grand plan of doing a cookie countdown of all twelve cookies of Christmas leading up to the holiday. I thought it would be fun to pair the stunning photos of each variety (taken by the great Brooke Fitts) with a little description and pop that into… Read more
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