Dust these lacy, featherweight butter cookies with green and red sugar.
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Cream Wafers
These buttery, melt-in-your-mouth sandwich cookies look particularly cute in a Christmas tin.
Cocoa-Dusted Sugar Balls
The secret ingredient in these vintage no-bake cookies? Orange juice.
Atomic Oatmeal Cookies
A delicious retro spin on a classic.
Anise Cookies
These simple rolled cookies are best when cut into small shapes.
11 Decadent Chocolate Desserts
Surprise your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day with a heartfelt, homemade dessert.
Holiday Cookie Recipes From the Our State Staff
Treasured treats from beloved grandmothers, simple-but-delicious recipes that have been passed down for generations, and an almond biscotti that tastes like Italy — these are a few of our favorite holiday treats.
How to Throw a Holiday Cookie Swap
We chatted with a cookie swap pro — yes, really! — to find out her best tips for preparing a festive fête with family and friends this season, what makes cookie exchanges so special, and some of her very favorite recipes.
Aunt Nancy’s Cookies
A writer in Greensboro recalls how a favorite relative arrived each December, bearing shirt boxes brimming with old-school gems.