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Licitar is a traditional craft from Croatia, specifically associated with the region of Zagorje. It involves creating colorful, heart-shaped ornaments made from honey dough, which are often decorated with vibrant icing. These ornaments are typically used as gifts or decorations during celebrations and festivals.
The process of making licitar includes mixing flour, honey, and spices to form the dough, which is then shaped and baked. After cooling, the cookies are decorated with bright colors and intricate designs. Licitar has cultural significance and is recognized as part of Croatian heritage, often symbolizing love and affection.