We're kicking off 25 days of Cookies with my favorite cookie from my childhood! Peppernuts! I grew up in Kansas where there is a large population of German Mennonite, and these cookies are very popular in the area! The cookies get their name from the fact that they are about the size of a nut and they also call for white pepper in the spice mix (some people do not include this, but I think its crucial!). The reason we are starting with this cookie is that they are best when you let them age for