Italian Cookies

Italian Easter Cookies are one tradition you don't want to miss out on. Use pastel food coloring to make a festive frosting and top with sprinkles.

Crostoli are a crispy fried Italian pastry that is popular during Carnevale and many other celebrations. Try stopping at just one - impossible! #crostoli #angelwings #Italianfritters #easter #christmasrecipes #lent #Italiancookie #italianrecipes

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Frappe or Cioffe: Bows and Ribbons of Fried Sweetened Dough

These golden, beautifully patterned pizzelle are classic Italian waffle cookies—delicate, crisp, and irresistibly charming. With simple ingredients like flour, eggs, sugar, butter and a hint of vanilla or anise, they’re ideal for holidays, family gatherings or anytime you want a touch of old-world sweetness. Pat them plain, dusted with powdered sugar, or roll them warm into cannoli tubes for an elegant treat. #Pizzelle #ItalianWaffleCookies #ClassicItalianDessert #HolidayBaking #CrispCookies...

What's better than a traditional, family recipe that has been passed down over the generations? Not. A. Thing. And pizzelle are one of those classic recipes that bring me straight back to my childhood. Not many things survived the trip in the 1950's when my Nonno and Nonna moved with their children from Italy to Canada, but recipes are a family treasure that thankfully made it across the Atlantic. As a I kid, I remember these pizzelle being around for every holiday and special occasion, but...

Vanessa Casper | Pastry Chef | Recipe Developer on Instagram: "Soft, chewy, and covered in golden pine nuts… these pignoli cookies bring instant Italian bakery magic to your holiday cookie box.✨ Nutty, festive, and so dreamy with a cup of coffee. Happy baking, friends! 💜 Follow for more baking & pastry tips, tricks and recipes! Recipe by: Kelly Shaban #baking #holidaybaking #cookierecipe"

Cuccidati are the classic Italian Fig Cookies topped with a simple glaze and sprinkles. These cookies are traditionally served at Christmas time but delicious anytime of year!

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