Holiday Cookie Tree

This cone-shaped tree covered with cookies was inspired by a beautiful centerpiece I saw several years ago in the window of the great Parisian pastry shop Ladurée. In existence since the middle of the nineteenth century, Ladurée is one of the greatest pastry shops in Paris, well worth a visit either at its original location on the Rue Royale or in its newest on the Avenue des Champs Elysees. The Ladurée version of this tree was covered with different colors of Par