These cookies don't spread out in the oven, so you may want to slightly press down before baking for a more
traditional cookie shape.
Not exact matches
All I know is that they were a
traditional type of Scandinavian
cookie that Grandma
shaped in an unconventional way.
So I messed around with it a little and produced
cookies that held that
traditional chocolate chip
cookie shape and did turn out more chewy.
Zimtsterne are a
traditional German Christmas
cookie made of meringue and ground nuts, usually almonds and sometimes hazelnuts, cut into star
shapes and topped with more meringue.
Today I am making
traditional Walkers rectangular (
shaped)
cookies but you can cut in wedges if you want all the
cookies to be in the same
shape.
There are two methods listed below for
shaping the crackers, if you want a more
traditional cracker look... then grab a small
cookie cutter and have at it.
You can, of course, use a gingerbread man
cookie cutter to make the
traditional shape, but these
cookies also look great using other cutters like stars, snowflakes, or snowmen.
Instead of making the
traditional larger biscuits, we used a small heart
shaped cookie cutter to make these tiny heart biscuits.
For
shaped cookies using a
cookie cutter my method is a little different than the
traditional one.
You'll need specially designed springerle molds to
shape the fragrant spiced dough for these
traditional Dutch
cookies.
He loves anything coconut and due to the butter Armando can't eat the
traditional dough anyway so I went full coconut with coconut oil, sweetened flakes of coconut, and even a dash of coconut milk to make the ultimate coconut
cookie that can be rolled and cut into any
shape you please — even ninja.
The
traditional shape is round with fluted edges and the tops of the
cookies are usually brushed with an egg wash to give them a shiny appearance.
And if you're not a big malted milk fan, just make
traditional sugar
cookies shaped like eggs instead and still decorate them with this great technique!
Make sure to include something fun - a sticker,
cookies wrapped in plastic wrap with a ribbon tie, sandwiches cut into playful
shapes, or meats and cheeses or fruits threaded on a caramel apple stick (which is safer than a
traditional kabob stick).
These moon -
shaped almond
cookies covered in vanilla - scented sugar are
traditional Austrian treats.
Traditional biscotti are a simple
cookie that is first baked in a log
shape, then cooled and sliced into
cookies that are laid on their sides and baked again to make them crisp.
On Lynn's Thanksgiving table, the
traditional turkey and sweet potato casserole will share space with latkes, brisket and dreidel -
shaped cookies.