The Christmas cookies called bredele are small and sweet delicacies from the region Alsace in France. They are small dry cookies and every cookie sort has its own special taste. You can find hundreds of different sorts of bredeles and new sorts are produced each year. This particular bredele has a taste of hazelnuts, almond, citron and clove.

This is a traditional homemade roast beef from the region Alsace in France. The dish is served together with Alsatian pasta called Spätzele. To get the meat really tender, let the meat soak in the marinade over the night before the dish will be served. The portions are usually very big in this part of the country so you will not be hungry after a dinner like this.

Bredele- Alsatian Christmas cookies can be found in many variations of both the shape and taste. Most of them are made with baking powder, egg, flour and sugar as a base. Even though this version it is made with both coconut and chocolate it is not too sweet.