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2012 Reader Cookie Contest Winners
A chocolate rosemary shortbread, with an unexpected pink grapefruit glaze, elicited a chorus of "Ohs!" from our tasting panel.
Mexican hot chocolate cookies, dusted with chili powder, delivered a kick with their tender, chewy texture.
Moroccan wedding cookies made cinnamon their centerpiece, to tasty effect.
Other favorites included an almost-healthful, no-bake creation called almond-coconut dark chocolate treats, Italian lemon knots from a 97-year-old reader and a gorgeous chocolate caramel thumbprint that's a favorite of a family known for baking as many as 100 dozen cookies any given December.
Click through to find the recipes for our 10 winners for 2012. (Algerina Perna, The Baltimore Sun; food styling by Julie Rothman /November 28, 2012)
A chocolate rosemary shortbread, with an unexpected pink grapefruit glaze, elicited a chorus of "Ohs!" from our tasting panel.
Mexican hot chocolate cookies, dusted with chili powder, delivered a kick with their tender, chewy texture.
Moroccan wedding cookies made cinnamon their centerpiece, to tasty effect.
Other favorites included an almost-healthful, no-bake creation called almond-coconut dark chocolate treats, Italian lemon knots from a 97-year-old reader and a gorgeous chocolate caramel thumbprint that's a favorite of a family known for baking as many as 100 dozen cookies any given December.
Click through to find the recipes for our 10 winners for 2012. (Algerina Perna, The Baltimore Sun; food styling by Julie Rothman /November 28, 2012)
Dec. 4 is National Cookie Day. You can look it up.
Check out the results for this year's annual Baltimore Sun reader holiday cookie-recipe contest. The submissions ran the gamut from the uber-traditional to the unusual. Alongside classic flavors like peanut butter and chocolate, meringue kisses and lemon-butter were some surprises.
Click here for the pictures of the 10 winning cookies and their recipes.
Follow Baltimore Diner on Twitter @gorelickingood
Check out the results for this year's annual Baltimore Sun reader holiday cookie-recipe contest. The submissions ran the gamut from the uber-traditional to the unusual. Alongside classic flavors like peanut butter and chocolate, meringue kisses and lemon-butter were some surprises.
Follow Baltimore Diner on Twitter @gorelickingood
