Andre's Basler Leckerli early_batch Laura Beth made 180+ attempts

Laura Beth made 180+ attempts over the last 6 months to get the ornament just right

or O Tannenbaum design

along with detailed advice to ensure success plus delightful storytelling about the origins

the Erie Museum of Art

Andre's Basler Leckerli early_batch Laura Beth made 180+ attemptsChock full of almonds, honey, spices & orange and lemon peels, Basler leckerli (translation: treats from Basel, Switzerland) are like a distant Swiss cousin to lebkuchen, so it's no wonder that we're quite obsessed with these addictive, deliciously chewy cookies. We were delighted to discover that Andre's Confiserie Suisse (of Kansas City, MO) has been making Swiss leckerli cookies from a centuries old recipe from Basel ever since the current