Made with just four ingredients, these sweet, chewy, crunchy and nutty Italian almond cookies are going to be everyone’s new favorite treat on that Christmas cookie tray. Image: Katerina ...

These traditional German Christmas Cookies are the perfect addition to your holiday cookie platter. With favorites like almond crescent cookies, spritz cookies and gingerbread cookies you can bake up ...

Why you should bake: Because puff pastry makes everything better, and because this cookie's incredibly elegant and delicate appearance (and can't-eat-just-one flavor) gives the impression that you ...

Using a sharp knife, chop the dried cherries and apricots into tiny bits. In the bowl of a mixer, beat the butter with the sugar until fluffy. Add the almond extract, orange extract, a pinch of salt, ...

Blanched and toasted almond pieces bring a lovely crunch to these crumbly, buttery, melt-in-your-mouth Greek Christmas cookies. Some versions of kourampiedes add orange zest, but League of Kitchens ...

Christmas cookies are one of my favorite parts of the holiday season. There’s just something about filling the kitchen with trays of gingerbread, sugar cookies, and anything with chocolate that makes ...

Christmas cookie traditions have been part of winter celebrations for centuries, beginning in medieval Europe when spices like cinnamon, cloves, and ginger became more widely available. Over time, ...

I don’t know about you but anytime I see these classic almond crescents I get very happy. Toasty and chewy, these nutty cookies are perfect for dipping in melted chocolate, and they also just happen ...

Every year, on Christmas Eve, my cousins and I sit around the kitchen table for dessert – yes, it's still cool to hang together at the "kids' table" when you're 27. In the holiday afterglow of the ...

Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies: Italian Almond Cookies Preheat your ovens! For the 11th day of our 12-day dive into the Taste Holiday Cookie Contest archive, we return to last year's ...