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    Homemade Cookie Recipes for Any Occasion!

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    Fresh Strawberries and Jam Cream Cheese Cookies

    When strawberry season rolls in, I can’t help but find ways to work them into just about everything I bake — and these cookies are no exception. I wanted something soft and creamy, with that fresh fruit flavor baked right in, and this recipe delivered. With bits of juicy strawberries, a swirl of jam, and…

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    Raspberry Hazelnut Mascarpone Cookies - Rich, Fruity, and Perfectly Creamy

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    Amaretto Almond Crescent Cookies - Sandy, Biscuit, and Lightly Boozy

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    Italian Anise Cookies - Soft, Glazed, and Perfect for the Holidays

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    Raspberry Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies - Easy and Delicious

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    Lemon Pistachio Cookies

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    Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chip Cookies - Soft, Chewy, and Packed with Flavor

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    Welcome to My Cookie Journey!

    Hello, my name is Barbara Hall, and I am a retired IT professional who wants my next career to be fun. What better way than by sharing cookie recipes that I make in my kitchen, taking photos, and showing you the results. My goal is to provide cookie recipes that you can make at home that look great and taste fantastic!

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    Raspberry Hazelnut Mascarpone Cookies - Rich, Fruity, and Perfectly Creamy

    Amaretto almond crescent cookies on a wooden board in front of a bakery. Feature image.

    Amaretto Almond Crescent Cookies - Sandy, Biscuit, and Lightly Boozy

    A single front view of a lemon pistachio cookie leaning against a wooden board.

    Lemon Pistachio Cookies

    Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chip Cookies sitting in a bowl.

    Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chip Cookies - Soft, Chewy, and Packed with Flavor

    Banana Cookies with Peanut Butter Icing sitting on a round pedestal.

    Banana Cookies with Peanut Butter Icing

    English Toffee with Almonds with a layer of chocolate on top with almonds.

    English Toffee with Almonds

    A front view of a glazed maple walnut cookie.

    Glazed Maple Walnut Cookies

    Snake cookies for the Chinese New Year 2025! Year of the snake.

    Orange Almond Sugar Cookies

    Gluten-Free...

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    Italian Almond Cookies with Bittersweet Chocolate

    Close up of a single tangerine meringue cookie.

    Tangerine Meringue Cookies

    Some filled and some not filled meringue cookies with lemon curd.

    Perfect Meringue with Lemon Curd Cookies

    A Mason jar full of lemon curd is such a great gift.

    Lemon Curd Recipe

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    Irish Mint Chocolate Meringue Cookies

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    Strawberry and Chocolate Meringue Cookies

    Orange meringue cookies on a white plate.

    Orange Meringue Cookies - Light, Airy, and Bursting with Citrus

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    Traditional Sicilian (traditional Italian) Almond Cookies

    What, no eggs?

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    Fresh Strawberries and Jam Cream Cheese Cookies

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    Amaretto Almond Crescent Cookies - Sandy, Biscuit, and Lightly Boozy

    A group of Raspberry Cream Cheese Cookies on a wooden board.

    Raspberry Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies - Easy and Delicious

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    Lemon Pistachio Cookies

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    Apricot with Vanilla Bean Cookies

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    Ready for Christmas Whipped Shortbread Cookies

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    Thumbprint Cookies with Pear Filling

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    Chocolate with Walnuts and Orange Peel Shortbread Cookies

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    Hi, I'm Barbara Hall, the baker and photographer behind My Cookie Journey, a blog devoted to creating and sharing unique cookie recipes. A retired IT pro, I now spend my day's baking, styling, and snapping photos of cookies that have been featured in multiple regional magazines.

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      Traditional Sicilian (traditional Italian) Almond Cookies

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      Cardamom Orange Shortbread Cookies

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      Rosemary with Lemon and Honey Shortbread Cookies

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      Fresh Apricot with Almonds Cookies - Revised

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