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Toffee Buttercrunch Matzoh

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Based on Marcy Goldman's caramel matzoh crunch, this deliciously nutty, crunchy treat gets added almonds and "oohs" and "ahs" at Passover or any time of the year. Get Catherine Newman's terrific version here.

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Woody's Independence Day Badge Cookies

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Looking for a fun dessert that's guaranteed to please your Fourth of July posse? Modeled after Woody's sheriff badge, these colorful cookie stars will make an arresting addition to the holiday buffet.

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White Chocolate and Cranberry Cookies

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The essential chocolate chip cookie, dressed up for the holidays with rich white chocolate chips and tart dried cranberries. See Alison Needham's great recipe here.

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Date Bran Jingle Balls

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Trisha Kruse, an administrative assistant, created quick, easy, no-bake date-nut balls to fill that special niche in your holiday repertoire.

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One Nutty Date

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Financial advisor Linda Croley was inspired by childhood memories of a family treat when she created these peanut butter-date cookies. "I get a great feeling when I bite into these cookies and think of my family who are around me...

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A Quick Cookie Glaze

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This basic cookie glaze can be tinted in small batches if desired.

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Cranberry-Honey Spice Pinwheel Cookies

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These cookies boast a bright, zesty filling and spicy aroma. They make a large batch and are extremely convenient, since you can make the logs of cookie dough ahead, then pull them out of the freezer and slice and bake as many...

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Pineapple Coconut Bites

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A retired writing professor and mother of two daughters, Jessie Grearson got inspiration for these mini tarts from a pineapple-coconut bar that her mother used to make. Her version successfully uses whole-wheat pastry flour and...

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Nanaimo Bars

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These are only known to my family as Grandma's Chocolate Squares. My paternal grandmother made these and my mother took to making them for Christmas. I don't recall a Christmas without them. However, when my older brother discovered that they weren't Grandma's creation, but instead a winning recipe from Nanaimo, B.C., well, we may have been disillusioned, but we weren't all too sad. After all, we still have the recipe!

These are layered and luscious -- so rich that I only make one pan -- although, you know the kids would like a pan each.

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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Who doesn't have a favorite cookie? I certainly do, and I recently asked my children what their favorites are. I was surprised that I didn't hear the ever-popular "chocolate chip" from each of them. Instead, the answers were as individual as they are. They like everything from my grandmother's Confetti Drops to Macadamia Nut. This recipe is my personal favorite and the kids certainly don't turn their noses up at it.

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