In the spirit of Italy, Christmas, and anyone with a sweet tooth, this is the ancient history of several Italian Christmas ...

What cookies do you look forward to most on your holiday cookie platter? For me, it’s always the anise cookies. Okay, that’s not true. I also look forward to chocolate crinkle cookies ...

These festive cuccidati cookies, with an orange zest-flavored pastry dough filled with figs, chocolate, nuts, and Marsala ...

If you were ever wondering what New Jersey’s most popular Christmas cookie is this holiday season, look no further than this Italian staple. The top trending cookie in New Jersey for the 2024 ...

The Mandola family invites you into their kitchen to show how they have kept the tradition of making Italian fig cookies from scratch for almost 50 years.

For the cookies: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the sugar, butter, vanilla, and almond extract on medium until smooth and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add the eggs ...

The top trending Christmas-themed cookie in each state was considered the most popular. According to the results, Italian Christmas cookies dominate much of the U.S., with seven states searching ...

I’ve maintained my whole life that there’s no better time to visit an Italian deli than the holiday season. This is when they’re most bustling, and when the cookie case is most attractive.

Using a small spoon, drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies and let stand until dry, 30 to 40 minutes. Zaletti are buttery, crisp Italian cornmeal cookies studded with raisins or currants.