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Our favourite cookie recipes

The 30 best cookies to bake up this holiday season

Updated October 9, 2018

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Our favourite cookie recipes

Compiled by Adrienne Zander

Recipes

• Almond shortbread stars

• Almond snowballs

• Bourbon nut balls

• CafÃ© au lait rugelach

• Cheery ginger crackles

• Chocolate, Cherry and Almond Cookies

• Chocolate cherry shortbread bars

• Christmas sugar cookie cut-outs

• Classic gingerbread cookies

• Coconut apricot icebox cookies

• Coconut snowballs

• Cranberry shortbread chews

• Crisp gingerbread with pecans

• Eggnog cookies

• Festive brownie cookies

• Florentine fancies

• Frosted Cranberry Cookies

• Fruitcake squares

• Fruit-filled holiday turnovers

• Hazelnut tea rings

• Jeweled fruit mini-cookies

• Lacy coconut tuiles

• Orange and spice sugar cookies

• Orange-chocolate shortbread

• Pecan fruitcake cookies

• Pucker-up squares

• Rocky road Christmas coins

• Rosemary nut shortbread

• Tipsy sugar plums

• White-chocolate shortcake biscuits

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