December kick off to cookies-Italian style!
This time of year always brings wonderful aromas in the kitchen and holiday baking for me, is where it begins! Remembering my grandmother, mother, aunts, cousins and family friends who created so many delicious Italian treats during the holiday season and their recipes continue on so we can celebrate the holidays and share with friends and family. I hope you enjoy this little collection of treats from Per La Famiglia. I also included a fab shortbread recipe that I made (Italian style) with Nutella! A classic ingredient we love in my family and with the toasted hazelnuts in the shortbread it is a perfect match. You can find the Deluxe Shortbread Bar recipe here but also more holiday sweets in Best of Bridge Everyday Celebrations. Let's start baking! Pizzelle Cookies (Tie-plates) From my Nonna, to aunts and cousins this recipe has been played around with and made in massive quantities to fulfill the needs of the holiday season. I adjusted this recipe to make a moderate quantity. So, ...
