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Mandelbread, the Prequel

Posted in cookies, family, recipes on Aug 30th, 2008

In my ode to crunchy, comforting mandelbread the other day, I mentioned that it was the first cookie I’d ever baked, courtesy of cousin Dana’s card. Thanks to the magic of the interwebs, my cousin Robin quickly clocked in and asked “…but where’s Dana’s recipe?” And here it is. The red marker, what’s cookin’, that [...]

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Mandelbread: Plain Perfect

Posted in cookies, jewish cooking, recipes on Aug 27th, 2008

Mandelbread – or mandelbrodt, literally, almond bread – was my first solo cookie. Eight years old and alone with cousin Dana’s 3 x 5 card, the mess should have meant disaster. But they came out well, happy and fragrant, a miracle. I kept baking. Mandelbread are the Jewish biscotti – maybe a little sweeter, crisp [...]

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