Almond, Orange, and Cinnamon Meringue Topped Cookies
These unusual buttery shortbread cookies are a family favorite. I have never come across a similar recipe. What makes them unusual is that they are …
Muscardini: Bones of the Dead Cookies
Bones of the Dead (Ossi di Morti in Italian) cookies are traditionally served on All Soul’s Day in Sicily. They are given to children as …
Nonna’s Anginetti Cookies
Anginetti are basic Italian drop cookies made in households throughout southern Italy. I swear that almost every Italian nonna (grandmother) makes these, including mine. These …
Sicilian Pistachio Cookies
The town of Bronte in Sicily is famous for its flavorful and intense green colored pistachio nuts. Ground Bronte pistachios contain no particles of their …
Sesame Seed Cookies: Biscotti Reginelle
The name of these cookies, Biscotti Reginelle or Biscotti Regina (Queen’s Cookies) implies that they are fit for a queen. While humble in appearance they …
Anisette Toast Biscotti
Biscotti is the Italian word for cookies. There is nothing more heavenly to me than the combined aroma of espresso coffee Anisette Toast cookies. It …
