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Besitos de Coco: Venezuelan Coconut Kisses

Besitos de coco, or coconut kisses, are a delightful fusion of Venezuelan and Caribbean culinary traditions. These soft, cake-like treats are made with grated coconut, wheat flour, papelón (unrefined cane...

Janice Díaz Santana

September 18, 2024

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Turkish Almond Cookies: Acıbadem Kurabiyesi

These traditional cookies are among the most popular in Turkey and trace their origins to Istanbul. These cookies resemble large macarons but without the ganache, and unlike macarons, you want...

Feyza Kirmaci

September 18, 2024

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Meringue Kisses with Chocolate Cream

Meringue kisses are among the simplest sweet treats to prepare, requiring only a few basic ingredients. Whether enjoyed on their own or with assorted fillings, they never fail to captivate...

Paula

February 29, 2024

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Egg-shaped Lemon Curd Cookies

This Easter, remember to whip up some scrumptious egg-shaped filled cookies, perfect for children and adults alike. Nest of Chef is part of the Amazon Associate Program and earns from qualifying...

Giorgos Tsoulis

February 6, 2024

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Şekerpare (Turkish Cookies)

Şekerpare are traditional Turkish cookies that are soaked in a sweet syrup flavored with lemon. They can be made with or without almonds – and this traditional recipe by Chef...

Feyza Kirmaci

January 30, 2024

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30 Tasty European Cookie Recipes to Try Out

When it comes to cookies, preferences vary, but this list of European cookies caters to so many tastes that it’s hard not to find a favorite. Soft, crunchy, fruity, flaky...

Tudor

November 19, 2023

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Chocolate Melomakarona: Greek Chocolate & Honey Cookies

Imagine the delicious, traditional melomakarona in a rich chololate ganache coating – that’s what you’re getting with this amazing recipe by Greek celebrity Chef Giorgos Tsoulis. Related: 10 Delicious Greek Cookies...

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 7, 2023

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Kourabiedes: Greek Almond & Butter Cookies

Kourabiedes are one of the most popular Greek cookies and they are unmissable from the Christmas table. They could be described as almond snowball cookies since they contain almond flakes,...

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 7, 2023

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Pistachio Thumbprint Cookies with Jam

If you thought thumbprint cookies are delicious, try this recipe with pistachios! It’s simply to die for. This pistachio thumbprint cookies recipe was created by Greek celebrity Chef Giorgos Tsoulis....

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 7, 2023

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Homemade Christmas Tree Cookies with Vanilla

If you’re looking for some gorgeous and tasty cookies that scream Christmas, look no further. These buttery Christmas tree cookies by Chef Giorgos Tsoulis are easy to make and are...

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 7, 2023

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Chocolate Kourabiedes: Greek Chocolate Butter Cookies

Together with melomakarona, kourabiedes, also spelled kourambiedes, are the symbol of the Greek Christmas. They were considered the luxurious, upper-class Greek Christmas cookies as they require a lot of butter...

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 6, 2023

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Melomakarona: Greek Christmas Honey Cookies

Melomakarona are delicious, traditional Greek cookies with a very long history: they hail from Byzantine times and were originally made for funeral wakes. Sometime during medieval times, they got dunked...

Giorgos Tsoulis

November 6, 2023

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Coconut Cookies with Vanilla & Lime

Looking for a sweet and zesty treat to enjoy with your morning coffee? These cookies with coconut, vanilla, and lime zest are the perfect answer! The sweet crunch and vanilla...

Razvan Stupar

November 1, 2023

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Millionaire’s Shortbread (Caramel Shortbread)

Millionaire’s shortbread, also known as caramel shortbread or caramel slice, is a decadent and indulgent treat that combines layers of buttery shortbread, rich caramel, and a luscious chocolate topping. It...

Paula

May 10, 2023

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White Chocolate Almond Cookies w/ Raspberry Powder

These white chocolate & almonds cookies with raspberry powder are a delightful treat that combines the nuttiness of almonds, the sweetness of white chocolate, and the tartness of raspberry powder....

Razvan Stupar

March 24, 2023

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Italian Easter Egg Cookie with Eggs

Cudduraci, also called colluraci, collure or cuddhure, are traditional Italian Easter cookies from Calabria, the famous Southern Italian region which occupies the southern tip of Italy. These cookies are also...

Nest of Chef Staff

February 27, 2023

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Danish Biscuits

There are many varieties of butter cookies. One of the more popular ones is known as Brysselkex or Danish biscuits. These are unleavened cookies, often categorized as a ‘crisp cookie’...

Iman Osman

February 17, 2023

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Pâte à Choux (Choux Pastry) Recipe

Pate a choux is also called Choux paste or pastry or Chou dough and is a basic dough for many savory and sweet dishes. Pate a chou is the base...

Thomas Wenger

January 16, 2023

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Koulourakia – Greek Easter Cookies

For all homemade cookie lovers, this is a delicious traditional Greek dessert. These traditional Greek cookies are very chewy and flavorful, and go perfectly with a cup of milk or...

Paula

January 13, 2023

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Chocolate and Almonds Biscotti

My holiday season is filled with cookies and small-sized sweets for snacking, usually because I don’t want to make too many cakes or cream-base desserts that spoil after a short...

Paula

December 8, 2022

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Cinnamon, Ginger, and Caramel Cookies

When it comes to cookies, we don’t waste any time in our house – we just get down to business. We are big cookie lovers in our house, especially when...

Paula

December 8, 2022

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Heart-shaped Walnut & Cinnamon Cookies

Who doesn’t love cookies? In our house they are a big hit; if they could replace the soup and main courses, not to mention dessert, it would be great. But...

Paula

December 8, 2022

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Mascarpone & Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Cookies are an easy sweet treat to make, most of the time. I often resort to quick recipes with simple ingredients found at hand. But there are also delicate cookies,...

Paula

December 8, 2022

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Easy Gingerbread Cookies Recipe

Gingerbread!! There’s been a real gingerbread craze on the blogosphere lately. I’ve been admiring lots of great gingerbread photos, recipes, ideas, and shapes and decided to give it a try....

Paula

October 17, 2022

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