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Coconut Balls

Inspired by Mexican wedding cakes and Russian tea cakes, these rich, crumbly cookies get a hint of tropical flavor from flaked coconut.

Author: Martha Stewart

Florentine Cookies

A combination of nuts and dried fruits with a rich chocolate coating makes these cookies, from Gramercy Tavern pastry chef Claudia Fleming, a delectable...

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Butter Toffee Blondies

Serve these sweet treats for dessert at your next game night. We used card-suit cookie cutters to shape the blondies into hearts, clubs, diamonds, and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Jumbo Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

These classic cookies freeze nicely.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti

Chocolate biscotti -- full of pistachios and chocolate chips -- are paired with pistachio ice cream. Softer than traditional biscotti, these are baked...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pecan Shortbread Cookies

These cookies were always the first thing to sell out at the Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten's gourmet store in East Hampton, New York.

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Butter Pecan Blondies

Blondies prove that pantry staples like flour, brown sugar, butter, and eggs can be spun into pure gold-and without a mixer, at that. Amp up their flavor...

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Hazelnut Cookies

The deep hazelnut flavor and buttery goodness of these cookies belie their simplicity. With just five ingredients, these are some of the easiest cookies...

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Mix and Match French Macarons

Macarons are light-as-a-feather French cookies that can be assembled using any sweet fillings and bases that you please. Our best, step-by-step recipe...

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Crisp Anise Cookies

These cookies are wrapped in the spirit of the season. Fresh out of the oven, they have a wonderfully chewy center. Over time, the centers become more...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Oatmeal Blondies

For a kid-friendly lunch-box treat, add 4 ingredients to our Everyday Baking Mix, and bake blondies with just 10 minutes of prep time.

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Molasses Gingerbread Cookies

These cookies have a dark color and a pronounced molasses flavor. If you are making the Gingerbread Town-Square Cake, you can use this template to trace...

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Classic Shortbread 101

Long ago, a Scottish baker turned elemental ingredients into shortbread. For the modern cook, the master recipe is open to endless variations.

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Checkerboard Cookies

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Chocolate Toffee Oatmeal Drop Cookies

This dough can also be used for Chocolate-Pecan, Coconut-Lime Oatmeal, Peanut Butter and Cherry, and Rum Raisin and Cashew drop cookies.

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Zesty Lemon Bars

This recipe, courtesy of Amy Scherber and Toy Kim Dupree, can be found in "The Sweeter Side of Amy's Bread."

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Cherry Almond Biscotti

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Oatmeal Cookies

Add your choice of chocolate chunks, golden raisins, or toffee pieces to the basic oatmeal-cookie recipe.

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Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti

This recipe for cranberry-pistachio biscotti is adapted from "Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Hazelnut Caramel Bars

We were inspired by the flavors of pecan pie when we created these treats. They're simple to make, thanks to a quick crust and stovetop filling. You can...

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Crisp Gingerbread Cookies

These crunchy, spiced cookies are just right for the holidays.

Author: Martha Stewart

Giant Ginger Cookies

To preserve the appearance of the sugary tops, layer cookies between parchment or wax paper when packing them for school lunches or as gifts. Freezing...

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Peach Pie Crumble Bars

Like a peach pie but easier to share and transport! These bars with a press-in shortbread crust are just the thing for a summer potluck or picnic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Raisin Oatmeal Cookies

This recipe for deliciously chewy cookies comes from Martha Lively of Wilton, Maine.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy French Macarons

These French sandwich cookies seem like quite the task, but with a few simple tricks, you'll find these Macarons is easy to make-you'll be an expert in...

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Grammy's Chocolate Cookies

Anne Feldman's grand prize-winning recipe in our Cookie of the Week contest was a gift from her grandmother Ivyle Phinney Morrow.

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Hazelnut Meringues

For a chocolate-hazelnut version of these meringue cookies, sift in 2 tablespoons cocoa powder when adding the nuts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pine Nut Cookies

These Italian cookies are rolled in pine nuts (or pignoli); the delicate flavor of the nuts deepens as the cookies bake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Waffle Cookies

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Ginger Shortbread

This Ginger Shortbread, perfect for the holiday season, is a variation of our Basic Shortbread Wedges.

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Hamantaschen

Hamantaschen cookies are popular treats for the feast of Purim, which joyfully celebrates the Jews' deliverance from the detested Haman. Make sure the...

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Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

Anyone who loves peanut-butter cookies, will surely love these delicious dessert sandwiches. Each one is made with two peanut butter-oatmeal cookies with...

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Walnut Shortbread

Poking holes in the dough allows steam to escape, helping to give this walnut shortbread its crisp texture.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fig Pinwheels

These slice-and-bake chewy cookies are perfect for the holidays.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pecan Cranberry Biscotti

Pecans work well in this recipe, but you can substitute your favorite nut.

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Coconut Macaroons

These traditional Passover cookies couldn't be easier to make--just stir and bake--and they require only a handful of ingredients, including crunchy almonds....

Author: Martha Stewart

Mexican Chocolate Biscotti

These Italian cookies are made without butter or oil and are twice baked to crisp perfection. Try Almond Biscotti, Cherry Espresso Biscotti, Rum-Soaked...

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Chocolate Pecan Drop Cookies

This dough can also be used for Coconut-Lime Oatmeal, Peanut Butter and Cherry, Rum-Raisin and Cashew, and Chocolate-Toffee Oatmeal drop cookies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio and Dried Apricot Rugelach

Simmered dried apricots with a hint of vanilla are a perfect combination of tart and sweet. (We tested apricot jam in this filling, and it wasn't the same.)...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cinnamon Stars (Zimtsterne)

Known as zimtsterne in Germany, these festive star-shaped cookies are made from a nut meringue that's rolled and cut, then iced with a mixture of egg white...

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Peppermint Meringues with Chocolate Filling

Have yourself a sweet ending: These festive meringues sandwich a chocolate ganache.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Bars

Hello, sunshine: This mix of citrus fruits is a sweet change from tangy lemon bars.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Coconut Macaroons

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Lemon Meringue Bars

It's as easy as pie to make bars from smooth, tangylemon filling and fluffy meringue atop a buttery zest-flecked crust.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Walnut Rugelach

This may be a little more work than the average cookie, but these divine Apricot-Walnut rugelach are truly worth it.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Chip Cookies

Rich coconut takes center stage in this sweet treat. Martha made this recipe in episode 506 of Martha Bakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Basic Shortbread

This buttery cookie gets better with age: It can be stored up to a month, and over that time its flavor deepens. Dip the tips of the cookies in melted...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Peanut Butter Shortbread Squares

The milk-chocolate topping of these cookies looks like the result of masterful piping, but it's actually a cinch to make using a mold. Beneath the chocolate...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lime Squares with Pistachio Graham Cracker Crust

This creamy dessert is a cross between key lime pie and traditional lemon bars.

Author: Martha Stewart