Winter Baking Recipes

Winter baking fills the whole home with vanilla, cinnamon and gingerbread spice just as advent begins and Christmas draws near. You will find vanilla crescents, linzer cookies with jam, gingerbread to hang on the tree, wasp nests, coconut macaroons and fluffy stollen. We will show you how to work short pastry so it does not crumble, how to bake cookies right and how to store them soft until the holidays. Whether you bake with the kids all afternoon or just want to set the mood, these winter baking recipes give you fragrant treats that gather the whole family and empty the cookie plate fast.