tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post3963086319764258524..comments2023-09-22T10:20:12.527+01:00Comments on Our Cookie Journal: What's Your Favorite Christmas Cookie?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-87810408016782635772013-12-02T11:32:36.598+00:002013-12-02T11:32:36.598+00:00You really must treasure that recipe, Janis! I rea...You really must treasure that recipe, Janis! I really like shortbread too, now that I've grown up (I never liked it as a child). But it's so rich and buttery. Thanks for sharing your fave! I shall have to include it in my top 20 this month. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-80574075561390144922013-12-01T01:31:39.098+00:002013-12-01T01:31:39.098+00:00it wouldn't be Christmas without Scottish shor...it wouldn't be Christmas without Scottish shortbread - also from an heirloom recipe (over 100 years old). I grew up on the wild west coast of Vancouver Island Canada, and Mr Routcliffe was hired to maintain the lighthouse. He eventually moved into town and opened a bakery.Janis La Couvéehttp://www.janislacouvee.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-66026887262587306792013-11-27T08:55:49.051+00:002013-11-27T08:55:49.051+00:00YUM! I love that it's original - what a treasu...YUM! I love that it's original - what a treasure! I've written about shortbread twice in here. Once for Hogmanay (New Year's), when my neighbor brought some round (wearing his kilt, of course!). <br />http://ourcookiejournal.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/happy-hogmanay.html<br />And another time for Burns' Night. <br />It's a very more-ish treat! <br />http://ourcookiejournal.blogspot.co.uk/search?q=shortbreadAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-67612349603898641642013-11-26T09:55:10.211+00:002013-11-26T09:55:10.211+00:00Scottish shortbread. I have an original recipe fro...Scottish shortbread. I have an original recipe from a Scottish family. It has become a family tradition for me to make every year ;) Very buttery and crumbly~Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01577220219275977479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-64309993798366129312013-11-04T10:57:50.455+00:002013-11-04T10:57:50.455+00:00Thanks very much for visiting and leaving such a k...Thanks very much for visiting and leaving such a kind comment. :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-37598548707598569592013-10-12T12:07:49.173+01:002013-10-12T12:07:49.173+01:00Your cookies look mouthwateringly tasty, I wasn...Your cookies look mouthwateringly tasty, I wasn't hungry before seeing that pic :-)Dazza30https://www.blogger.com/profile/16570000766969449201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-2561107453228144672013-10-06T22:21:39.066+01:002013-10-06T22:21:39.066+01:00That's cool! I didn't know that. I'd l...That's cool! I didn't know that. I'd love to see photos. :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-83468037557088465042013-10-06T22:20:47.212+01:002013-10-06T22:20:47.212+01:00Thanks for sharing that, Duncan! Speculaas are ric...Thanks for sharing that, Duncan! Speculaas are rich with tradition - and flavor! I made some last December for St Nicholas Day. I need a cookie press for this year. Check out my blog entry: http://ourcookiejournal.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/2012-st-nicholas-day.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-91821401052340090182013-10-06T22:18:27.245+01:002013-10-06T22:18:27.245+01:00Thanks so much, Duncan! :) Thanks so much, Duncan! :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-7477689301893287412013-10-04T14:31:35.605+01:002013-10-04T14:31:35.605+01:00In Panama we have adopted the US tradition to bake...In Panama we have adopted the US tradition to bake sugar cookies and decorate them with Christmas iconsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-20310280201581759452013-10-02T18:26:37.811+01:002013-10-02T18:26:37.811+01:00My Oma .... made 'speculaas' .... miss the...My Oma .... made 'speculaas' .... miss them!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06215854332688638423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-92090377858362595462013-10-02T18:24:01.702+01:002013-10-02T18:24:01.702+01:00Well done Kevin ... keep up the good work.
Well done Kevin ... keep up the good work.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06215854332688638423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-91502818938431218332013-10-02T14:20:24.081+01:002013-10-02T14:20:24.081+01:00I had to look up Almond Roca and that looks really...I had to look up Almond Roca and that looks really very good, Lynn! I found a recipe for it (http://www.recipegirl.com/2011/12/12/almond-roca-2/) and I might have to give it a bash! Thanks for sharing! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-51942334865550673242013-10-02T14:17:33.521+01:002013-10-02T14:17:33.521+01:00Isn't it great to share different cultures'...Isn't it great to share different cultures' traditions and celebrations? I once took cookies to a walima! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-51628132044188053742013-10-02T14:11:23.704+01:002013-10-02T14:11:23.704+01:00et encore la bûche! lol! Voilà! Elle faut être trè...et encore la bûche! lol! Voilà! Elle faut être très très bonne! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-20858677504978634422013-10-02T14:08:10.407+01:002013-10-02T14:08:10.407+01:00yum, yum! :-)yum, yum! :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-91213780569251070342013-10-02T12:23:13.755+01:002013-10-02T12:23:13.755+01:00C'est la bûche que je préfère...C'est la bûche que je préfère...Bintouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03517935932340362011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-30097651814604429172013-10-02T09:52:53.325+01:002013-10-02T09:52:53.325+01:00Ok, alors une Charlotte en biscuits avec coulis de...Ok, alors une Charlotte en biscuits avec coulis de framboise.... ;-)AlainBKKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163470869903860503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-34466164132428097202013-10-02T09:19:25.277+01:002013-10-02T09:19:25.277+01:00I dont celebrate as such, but i attend the Christm...I dont celebrate as such, but i attend the Christmas Celebration Parties conducted by my Christian Friends. My favorite is Cakes, and Cookies.....Thanks kevinRamesh Shankerlalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16424687866758441367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-71271618119414002822013-10-02T08:38:38.999+01:002013-10-02T08:38:38.999+01:00Très délicieuse, Alain, sauf c'est un gâteaux,...Très délicieuse, Alain, sauf c'est un gâteaux, pas un biscuit, n'est-ce pas? :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861913435132047617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-69717966627546057202013-10-02T06:59:57.762+01:002013-10-02T06:59:57.762+01:00I've been thinking about this and don't re...I've been thinking about this and don't really remember any particular cookie at my house. My mother used to order Frango mints and Almond Roca... that was the big treat. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1650614324366459653.post-85117056339447182182013-10-01T16:25:20.110+01:002013-10-01T16:25:20.110+01:00Bûche Glacée ;-)Bûche Glacée ;-)AlainBKKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163470869903860503noreply@blogger.com