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    This is from Williams Sonoma and it has been a family favorite for years. It is a great twist on Gingerbread cookies.

    Pfeffernusse (German Pepper Nut Cookies )

    Recipe #79103

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    Pfeffernusse (German Pepper Nut Cookies )
    By Zookeenee on December 16, 2003

    Recipe #79103

    "This is from Williams Sonoma and it has been a family favorite for years. It is a great twist on Gingerbread cookies."
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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, ground allspice...

    Rating: 95.40%;

    13 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 59 mins

    from Chamomiletimes.com. The amazing thing about this sugar cookie is that it requires no chill time but is still easy to handle. Rose water is available...

    Old German Rose Water Sugar Cookies

    Recipe #80161

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    Old German Rose Water Sugar Cookies
    By Cathleen Colbert on January 5, 2004

    Recipe #80161

    "from Chamomiletimes.com. The amazing thing about this sugar cookie is that it requires no chill time but is still easy to handle. Rose water is available in most stores catering to the middle eastern community."
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    Ingredients: rose water, egg yolks...

    Rating: 96.00%;

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #104197

    This recipe has been handed down from my great grandmother in Germany. We've had these every Christmas since I can remember and I now make them every...

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    Vanille Hoernchen (German Christmas Cookies)
    By Steph Doll on November 16, 2004

    Recipe #104197

    "This recipe has been handed down from my great grandmother in Germany. We've had these every Christmas since I can remember and I now make them every year with my kids. They are so delicious."
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    Ingredients: powdered sugar, sugar...

    Rating: 96.00%;

    10 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 37 mins

    Recipe #7588

    This is a great cookie for the holidays, or a bake sale. Enjoy!!!

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    Almond Crescent Cookies
    By Loves2Teach on March 13, 2000

    Recipe #7588

    "This is a great cookie for the holidays, or a bake sale. Enjoy!!!"
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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, margarine...

    Rating: 88.60%;

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #42320

    An old German recipe I found in my recipe collection, similar to the cookies commercially sold around Christmas time. Prep time doesn't include standing...

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    Self-Frosting Anise Cookies
    By L DJ on October 6, 2002

    Recipe #42320

    "An old German recipe I found in my recipe collection, similar to the cookies commercially sold around Christmas time. Prep time doesn't include standing time."
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    Ingredients: eggs, salt, sugar...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 59 mins

    Posting this German cookie here for safekeeping until Christmas time. Have not tried this yet, but the combination of ingredients looks more than promising....

    Cranberry Decadent Cookies

    Recipe #140526

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    Cranberry Decadent Cookies
    By justcallmetoni on October 8, 2005

    Recipe #140526

    "Posting this German cookie here for safekeeping until Christmas time. Have not tried this yet, but the combination of ingredients looks more than promising."
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    Ingredients: dried cranberries, eggs...

    Rating: 90.00%;

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:25 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    These Sugar Cookies are marvelous! Light, Crispy, Yummy and so easy. I got this recipe from a co-worker many years ago. Dieters beware--it is hard to...

    Sugar Cookies (Light & Crisp)

    Recipe #162844

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    Sugar Cookies (Light & Crisp)
    By Brenda. on April 4, 2006

    Recipe #162844

    "These Sugar Cookies are marvelous! Light, Crispy, Yummy and so easy. I got this recipe from a co-worker many years ago. Dieters beware--it is hard to eat just one.
    Tip-I have tried to substitute margarine in place of the butter, and the cookies were not as good. I have also used colored sugars for dipping the glass into for the holidays and that..."
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    Ingredients: cream of tartar, eggs...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    4 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 27 mins

    Another recipe from German Cooking cookbook. These traditional cookies will almost melt in your mouth. To get the proper consistency in these cookies,...

    Almond Crescent Cookies

    Recipe #424789

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    Almond Crescent Cookies
    By LifeIsGood on May 12, 2010

    Recipe #424789

    "Another recipe from German Cooking cookbook. These traditional cookies will almost melt in your mouth. To get the proper consistency in these cookies, make sure the almonds are finely ground, not chopped!"
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    Ingredients: granulated sugar, powdered sugar...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Recipe #139867

    Yummy cinnamon sugar cookie!! We love these made in a 3 inch size cookie. Easy to mix, bake and EAT!

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    German Cinnamon Jumbo Cookies
    By LAURIE on October 3, 2005

    Recipe #139867

    "Yummy cinnamon sugar cookie!! We love these made in a 3 inch size cookie. Easy to mix, bake and EAT!"
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    Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, salt...

    Rating: 93.40%;

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 18 mins

    Recipe #228798

    A traditional German cookie for Christmas..or any time of the year. Commonly served with wine. Should make 30 to 40 biscuits.
    If not using a blended...

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    German Pfeffernusse Cookies - Gluten Free
    By **Jubes** on May 18, 2007

    Recipe #228798

    "A traditional German cookie for Christmas..or any time of the year. Commonly served with wine. Should make 30 to 40 biscuits.
    If not using a blended flour with xanthan or guar gums added- then add one teaspoon of gum with your flour to the recipe. These biscuits remind me of a ginger snap cookie from Arnotts (or at least what I remember them tasting..."
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    Ingredients: dark brown sugar, eggs...

    Rating: 86.60%;

    3 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    This is from Gail's grandmother Zick, who came from Germany when she was 14. She was born in the 1880's. It has become one of our family traditions,...

    Gail's Christmas Cookies

    Recipe #80500

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    Gail's Christmas Cookies
    By Sweetiebarbara on January 8, 2004

    Recipe #80500

    "This is from Gail's grandmother Zick, who came from Germany when she was 14. She was born in the 1880's. It has become one of our family traditions, and frequently a favorite Christmas present."
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    Ingredients: confectioners' sugar, egg whites...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    My mom used to make these German cookies around X-mas time every year. Awesome! They are also great year round.

    German Butter S cookies

    Recipe #35436

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    German Butter S cookies
    By Suzette Smith on July 29, 2002

    Recipe #35436

    "My mom used to make these German cookies around X-mas time every year. Awesome! They are also great year round."
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    Ingredients: egg whites, egg yolks, eggs...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:3 hrs

    Total Time: 3 hrs 9 mins

    Posted by request - hope you like it! (Prep time does not include chill time.)

    German Hazelnut Cookies

    Recipe #80399

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    German Hazelnut Cookies
    By Clara12 on January 7, 2004

    Recipe #80399

    "Posted by request - hope you like it! (Prep time does not include chill time.)"
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    Ingredients: eggs, hazelnuts, nutella...

    Rating: 90.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    I can't remember a single holiday season without this typical German cookie recipe. My Mom and my mother-in-law bake these cookies. As a child we...

    Mandelspritzgebäck (German Christmas Almond Cookies)

    Recipe #146885

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    "I can't remember a single holiday season without this typical German cookie recipe. My Mom and my mother-in-law bake these cookies. As a child we helped bake them, and the fun part for us kids was always to "style" the cookies. I prefer them with any icing or decoration."
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    Ingredients: egg yolks, eggs...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Recipe #277254

    This is a traditional Mennonite recipe from the Mennonite Treasury cookbook. It is basically a type of fritter with raisins. For as long as I can remember,...

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    Portzelky (New Year's Cookies)
    By deepfreeze on January 7, 2008

    Recipe #277254

    "This is a traditional Mennonite recipe from the Mennonite Treasury cookbook. It is basically a type of fritter with raisins. For as long as I can remember, my mother served these for lunch on New Year's Day along with Farmer Sausage and dill pickles. This year I tried making them myself and they turned out just as I remember. This will be a..."
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    Ingredients: egg whites, egg yolks, milk...

    Rating: 100.00%;

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:2 hrs 30 mins

    Total Time: 3 hrs

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