Sweet & Salty Peanut Butter Bites
My son Micah and I love peanut butter cups, so we made them into a new treat. We entered these...
Gingerbread Crisp Cutouts
My grandsons started cooking by helping their grandpa mix up waffle and pancake batter. They also liked to make these...
Cherry-Pecan Icebox Cookies
During the holiday season, I keep a roll of dough for these crisp cookies in the freezer. It's nice to...
Crisp Rosettes
Shaped like delicate snowflakes, these crisp rosettes make a lovely winter dessert. Field editor Rita Christianson of Glenburn, North Dakota...
Grandma’s Pecan Sandies
OUR GRANDCHILDREN go through these cookies like locusts in a wheat field! I always tell my husband to try hiding...
Italian Christmas Cookies
A single batch of these ricotta cheese cookies is never enough. I usually make one to give away and two...
Pecan Fingers
You can't go wrong with the combination of butter and pecans in this recipe. I never serve these cookies without...
Frosted Brown Sugar Cookies
These old-fashioned, cake-like cookies are sweet and buttery. They pair equally well with a glass of cold milk or a...
Ice Cream Bowls
Once you sample these homemade ice cream waffle bowls from our Test Kitchen, you'll want to serve them time and...
Turtle Cookies
Our special education class developed these fudgy turtle cookies. We have a cookie club teachers can pay to join, and...
German Spice Cookies
These chewy spice cookies are great with coffee and taste even better the next day. The recipe has been a...
Christmas Cookie Ornaments
You can make these goodies for the Christmas tree ahead of time! Simply whip up the cookies and store them...
Homemade Honey Grahams
The way my boys eat them, I would spend a fortune on honey graham crackers at the grocery store. So...
Pineapple Star Cookies
I'm grateful my neighbor gave me this special recipe. When you see the cookies' pretty shape and savor the pineapple...
Cranberry Slices
The holidays wouldn't be complete without a plateful of homemade cookies to give family and friends. Try these for gifts.—American...
Surefire Sugar Cookies
You can invite kids to help make these easy treats. Sometimes I melt white coating instead of chocolate chips because...
Chocolate Peanut Cookies
When I want chocolate chip cookies, I bake this variation, which is full of other goodies, such as candy and...
French Christmas Cookies
These moist treats will have everyone reaching for more. Folks tell me they enjoy these French Christmas cookies. In fact,...
Spiced Cherry Bells
Coffee and ginger flavor this old-fashioned recipe Peggy Graving of Butte, Montana received from her mother-in-law years ago. "I always...
Peppermint Stick Cookies
With cool mint flavor and a festive look, these whimsical creations will make you feel like you're in the North...
Chocolate-Dipped Spritz
Some of my sisters and I get together for a weekend during the holidays to do nothing but bake cookies....
Mexican Chocolate Walnut-Cherry Biscotti
I love to combine flavors and spices from different cultures. These cookies have ground cinnamon in them, which is a...
Dog Biscuits
If members of your family are of the furry four-legged kind, treat them to these homemade peanut butter dog biscuits....
Peanut Butter Cookie Cups
I’m a busy schoolteacher and pastor’s wife and I wouldn’t dare show my face at a church dinner or bake...
Frosted Eggnog Cookies
Eggnog stars in both the cookie and frosting in this new-found recipe, imparting a subtle holiday flavor.—Amanda Taylor, Glen Ewen,...
Cranberry-White Chocolate Cookies
These are one of my favorite cookies to make for the holidays. I prepare a batch early in the holiday...
Candy Cane Snowballs
I bake dozens of kinds of Christmas cookies to give to family and friends. I came up with this recipe...
Homemade Chocolate Shortbread
This recipe has been in my files for a long time...probably from when I first learned to bake. Any chocolate...
Chocolate-Pecan Hedgehog Cookies
Unlike the real woodland creatures, these chocolate-coated hedgehogs dwell on snack plates and cookie trays. The little guys are fun...