It’s a virtual cookie swap!
We asked you to post your favorite holiday cookie recipes in the comments of this BuzzFeed post a few weeks ago and on Facebook — a ~virtual cookie swap~ of sorts.
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775 of them to be exact. AND, in the process, you told us about your mom, and your kids, and your grandma, and the gifts you give every year, and the place you think of as home, and your passionate love of brown butter. Cookies = the meaning of life.
Chocolate-Hazelnut Shortbreads from Rosemary Malloy's mom
Rosemary Malloy posted that these buttery, chocolate-dipped cookies are a real collaborative effort—the base shortbread recipe is her mom's and Rosemary added the chocolate and hazelnut on top. (We added a sprinkle of coarse salt, too.)
She put the recipe on her blog, here.
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