The sweetest part of the holiday season is, of course, the cookies. Whether it’s a treasured family recipe, or a newly-invented tradition, just one bite can bring back so many memories. So, ahead of ...

I absolutely love the idea of getting some friends and family together for a Cookie Exchange Party, to share the Christmas cooking baking experience with one another. Everyone pitches in… and in ...

The holidays are stressful enough, so save yourself some time as well as your sanity by cutting a few cookie corners. These quick and easy cookie recipes are so seriously tasty, you’ll stay on ...

Through the holiday season I have been introduced to a few new-to-me recipes that I immediately knew I wanted to mark as “keepers”. The cookie recipes will be in my files and I will make them for ...

As a baker, I can’t imagine a more festive way to kick off December than with a Christmas cookie swap. These parties are a ...

Each year for the first recipe column in December, I have the tradition of sharing cookie recipes for the Christmas season. I search for a variety of cookie recipes to share that are easy to make, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This easy chocolate sugar cookie dough gets transformed into a winter wonderland of treats thanks to ...

We’ve scoured the internet for the most delicious, chewy and Instagram-worthy Christmas cookie recipes. Use any of these, and we guarantee you’ll be popular for a few days -- even if it’s just among ...

The cookie swap followed Freundl from city to city as she and her husband moved their young family, and when they landed in Mankato (with three daughters), the swap grew the largest, she said, always ...

In November 1960, about a month before Christmas, The Los Angeles Times reported what was then described as a rising trend. “From coast to coast, cooks are trading cookies and recipes to make gift ...