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It seems that no matter how grown up one pretends to be, it’s hard to resist the call of a welcoming plate of fresh baked cookies. For that and many other delicious reasons, a batch of cookies always makes a thoughtful gift throughout the year and is the sweetest star of every party.
Below are 17 tasty recipes to inspire your baking for parties and holidays (including 6 cookie recipes for those on special diets).
Enjoy (and happy snacking)!
11 Delicious Cookie Recipes for Parties and Holidays
6 Delicious Cookie Recipes For Those on Special Diets
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(Photo Credit: C is for Cookie by A. Magill.)
December 7th, 2009 at 8:28 am
hoo boy!! i am clicking over - what a GREAT thing to find this season. thanks, doug!
December 7th, 2009 at 8:49 am
Yes, cookies are definitely a sign of the holidays aren’t they? Thanks for the mention!
December 7th, 2009 at 9:58 am
Thanks for the mention! And, as always, the fabulous round-up of cookie inspiration. The list for folks on special diets is great!
Cheers!
+Jessie