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    in keeping with tradition

    Jan 01, 2016 4 minutes
    BY IVY JACOBSON PHOTOGRAPH BY MANDY MAYBERRY PHOTOGRAPHY

    from pittsburgh: a cookie table

    WHAT IT IS Couples in Pittsburgh don’t need an excuse to have a giant assortment of cookies at their wedding—it’s tradition! In fact, for some, it’s more important to have a cookie table at their reception than a wedding cake. Originating in southwestern Pennsylvania, it’s said that Eastern European, Italian and Greek immigrants in that region wanted to bring a little piece of their homeland to the US and made lady locks, pizzelles and other treats for wedding receptions. Commonly homemade by the couple’s friends and family, there are different varieties for guests to try.

    While the cookies on your table certainly don’t need to all be homemade, you could have a few family

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