Christmas cookies are available in many shapes and sizes. Cookies are made up of sugars, spices, peanut butter, chocolate, butter, nuts or dried fruits. It is a sweet baked piece of cake. Christmas cookies can be broadly classified under two categories:
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Christmas Cookies on the basis of Formation
- Refrigerator Cookies are made from dough that is made stiff after refrigeration.
- Pressed Cookies are made from soft dough and is pressed into various designs and shapes before baking.
- Drop Cookies are made from extremely soft dough that is spread onto the baking sheet with the help of spoon.
- Molded Cookies are made from dough that is made stiffer after refrigeration and rolled in balls or cookie shapes.
- Rolled Cookies are made from very taut dough and are rolled out or cut in shapes with a cutter.
- Bar Cookies are made from batter poured layer over layer in a pan and then baked to get prepared for getting cut into pieces.
Christmas Cookies on the basis of Ingredients
- Chocolate Chip Cookies are made from semi-sweet chocolate .
- Ginger Snap Cookies are made from dried powdered ginger root, anise and other spices.
- Oreo two circular chocolate wafers with a sugary white filling.
- Short Bread is a crispy and butter-rich cookie.
- Wafers are crisp, sweet, very thin flat dry cake with cream in between .
- Fortune Cookies has a piece of paper inside with a prophecy.
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