Tagged With: orange
Chocolate orange Christmas tree cookie
Saffron, orange and chocolate make this cookie a real Christmas treat. The very basic, classic mailänder cookie from Liechtenstein may not be the most exciting cookie, but it does mean that you can easily make tasty variations. I really like …
Orange apricot cookie
For my variation on the traditional makrout cookie from Algeria I used fresh orange juice and grated orange rind instead of orange blossom water. It is interesting to find that the different parts of a plant can give such different …
Pistachio orange cookie
The traditional šape cookie from Bosnia has a soft, almost cake-like inside with crunchy nuts and a nice crispy outside. Far too nice to change! By using pistachios instead of walnuts, and orange zest instead of lemon, the cookie keeps …
walnut and pear cookie
The flexible and strong dough for the traditional hamantasch cookie from Israel lends itself well to lots of delicious fillings. For my variation, I used the last few dried pears from my pantry and combined them with chopped walnuts and …
Orange marmalade cookie
It is almost King’s day here in The Netherlands and the whole of Amsterdam will be transformed into a giant flea market to celebrate King Willem Alexander’s birthday. Everyone opens a little stand in front of their house and …