It’s no secret that I love to bake — butter, sugar and flour are at the top of my grocery list all year long — but the holiday season is definitely my favorite time of year to do it. Assembling a ...

Christmas cookies are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. We've gathered more than 200 of the best Christmas cookie recipes, ranging from traditional Christmas sugar cookies and chocolate ...

How would Santa prepare for the extra work for the holidays? Planning ahead! Freezable Christmas cookies can be made weeks or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Traditionally made with almonds and cinnamon, these star-shaped cookies are both cute and spiced. To give ...

Chef Maria Loi shares this simple shortbread style dessert for the holidays. It's day four of the 12 Days of Christmas Cookies on "Good Morning America" and chef Maria Loi has shared a simple ...

From left, Jacob Harris, Alison Harris and June Hauck — the brother, mother and grandmother of Nick Harris — bake their family's traditional Christmas cookies. For generations, families have embraced ...

Wilson decided on a Christmas fireplace, using a smoked cherry cookie with vanilla icing. The end result was beautiful, but because he used frozen cherries and liquid smoke instead of the smoked fruit ...

In Russia, many people celebrate Christmas by baking pryaniki — a type of glazed gingerbread cookie. Darra Goldstein, the Willcox and Harriet Adsit Professor of Russian at Williams College, wrote that ...

Clockwise from top left, traditional chocolate cookies with chopped pistachios and sea salt. Snickerdoodles with an eggnog glaze add holiday cheer to the cookie table. Chocolate cookies with dried ...

It’s a fairly simple recipe, made even easier if you buy walnuts pre-chopped. My late father’s favorite “Christmas cookie” was this recipe. For me it got that designation because this was the only ...

Deciding on the perfect assortment of holiday cookies to bake for our annual Christmas party is serious business. I start by printing a master list of cookies I’ve made in prior years and approach it ...

These cookies might not be peppermint- or ginger-flavored, coated with festive-colored frosting and doused in green and red sprinkles, nor shaped like a Christmas tree or snowflake, but to me, it’s ...