Nine Southern pastry chefs share their go-to holiday cookie recipes
Holiday baking season is upon us and the Local Palate is here to make sure you have the most craveable cookies at your local cookie swap (or in your own kitchen). From the delicious caramel coconut flavors of alfajores de maizena to light and airy holiday meringues, we gathered the best and brightest cookies from bakers across the South.
9 Holiday Cookie Recipes
Chewy Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
Baci di Dama (Lady Kisses)
Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies
Gianna’s Fried Rosette Cookies
Malted Vanilla Mint Sugar Cookies
Alfajores de Maizena
Two Turtle Loves
Meringue Cloud Cookies
Peach-Filled Kolaches
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