Residents of the United States and Canada share many cookies in common. But one famous bar cookie is strictly Canadian–Nanaimo bars (say nuh-NYE-mo), named for a city on Vancouver Island.
Arabian-Style Sesame Seed Cookies
Pistachios and sesame seeds impart flavor and crunch to this traditional Arab cookie.
Moroccan Phyllo Nut Rolls
Rich, flaky, and drizzled in syrup, these Moroccan cookies are similar to the Greek baklava.
Chocolate Kourabiedes
Traditionally served at Christmas but good all year round, these Greek butter cookies can be made [url:1]plain[/url] or with chocolate.
Kourabiedes from Solonika (Greek Nut Butter Cookies)
Often served at Christmas, these melt-in-the-mouth Greek cookies are good any time of year.

