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Snickerdoodle Crumb Bars

For a bite of pure bliss, sink your teeth into this hybrid of coffee cake and a snickerdoodle cookie. Layers of rich batter, crumbly streusel, and a topping...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pecan Caramel Shortbread

This bar cookie takes inspiration from old-fashioned pecan pie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Bunny Cookies

Two quick snips and a couple of pokes into an oblong ball of sugar-cookie dough create sweet bite-size bunnies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio Honey Torrone

You can substitute almonds or hazelnuts for the pistachios in this Italian nougat recipe.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Molasses Squares

This dessert from reader Sara Chylack of Duxbury, Massachusetts is ideal for people who love the deep, rich flavor of molasses. Look for unsulfured, which...

Author: Martha Stewart

Flower Sugar Cookies

You will need twenty-four 10-inch wooden skewers. To shape your cookies like mushrooms, use a 3-inch mushroom cookie cutter (countrykitchensa.com).

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Stroopwafels

Often sold as street snacks in Holland, stroopwafels come from the same town famous for Gouda cheese. They're a decadent treat made from two waffle cookies...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pecan Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Packed with dark and white chocolate, plus buttery toasted pecans, this is one unforgettable batch of cookies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cappuccino Chocolate Bites

Flecks of espresso are dotted throughout these petite cookies, which are sandwiched together with creamy milk-chocolate ganache.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Sea Salt Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches

The secret to a great ice cream sandwich is the cookie. Or in this case, the brookie. Our brookie batter bakes into rounds that are dense and fudgy on...

Author: Greg Lofts

Brown Butter Cardamom Cookies

Faux bois, or imitation wood grain, is a favorite motif of Martha's -- use a plastic faux-bois mat (available from Chinese Clay Art) to give cookies this...

Author: Martha Stewart

Slice and Bake Parmesan Almond Crackers

A crisp, savory cracker with the ease of a slice-and-bake cookie, these snacks are flavored with Parmesan, almonds, and thyme, and come together easily...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

Transform nutty cookies into triple-decker delights: Sandwich them around a creamy melted-chocolate filling, and munch away!

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Horns

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Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Molasses Cookies

These cookies should be very soft when they come out of the oven; be careful not to overbake them. As they cool, they will firm up a bit and develop a...

Author: Martha Stewart

Glazed Spritz Cookies

Try one of our glazed spritz-cookie variations: Citrus-Glazed Cookies, Vanilla-Glazed Cookies, Vanilla-Glazed Swirl Cookies, and White-Chocolate-Glazed...

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Apricot Macaroons

Looking for a new macaroon recipe? Follow these easy directions to make flourless cookies with dried apricots, a dessert that's welcome at both Passover...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hazelnut Orange Shortbread

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Author: Martha Stewart

Chewy Fruitcake Meringues

Light-as-a-feather on the outside and chewy on the inside, these meringue snowballs take their flavor cues from a holiday classic: fruitcake. The heavenly...

Author: Martha Stewart

Jewel Heart Cookies

This cookie recipe is courtesy of Lisel Arroyo and Diana Yen of The Jewels of New York. Download and print the heart-cookie template for an easy-to-follow...

Author: Martha Stewart

Rosemary Walnut Shortbread Cookies

Rosemary represents remembrance. So our rosemary shortbread cookies are sure to make a lasting impression. Download our decorative card; color-print onto...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pistachio Shortbread Sandwich Cookies

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Author: Martha Stewart

Tuile Bowls

Make these crispy bowl-shaped cookies to serve our Cherry Sherbet. The tuile batter can be made a day in advance. Refrigerate it in an airtight container...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cream Cheese Swirl Blondies

Velvety, delicately tart cream cheese blends well with cakey, sugary blondie batter. The resulting bars are remarkably rich and highly habit-forming.

Author: Martha Stewart

Whole Wheat Snickerdoodle Bites

Be prepared for a bounty of mini cinnamon cookies with this recipe -- it yields an impressive 12 dozen. Pack three or four to a bag as party favors or...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Pecan Layered Icebox Cookies

Try one of our layered icebox-cookie variations: Apricot-Pistachio and Raspberry-Almond.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Pistachio Wreaths

Pistachios help make these cookies look festive for the holidays.

Author: Martha Stewart

Date and Walnut Sandwich Cookies

Easy and impressive, these sandwich cookies embellish store-bought shortbread with a decadent four-ingredient date-and-walnut spread that has a honeylike...

Author: Martha Stewart

Nutcracker Cookies

The Nutcracker is a gingerbread cookie handsomely clad in royal icing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easter Egg Puzzle Cookies

We've hatched a new way to decorate and hunt for eggs, using our clever cookie-puzzle technique. Cut oval shapes out of sugar-cookie dough, "break" them...

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Ginger Rounds

Make sure the dough is well chilled. The log of orange sable dough is rolled in crystallized ginger which, when sliced, forms decorative and delicious...

Author: Martha Stewart

Brown Sugar Meringues

This twist on the classic meringue recipe calls for almonds and brown sugar, producing a golden-brown cookie that is crunchy on the outside, deliciously...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sparkly Lemon Cookies

A one-bite wonder, they measure less than two inches across but these cakey cookies don't skim on lemony flavor. A sweet-tart glaze and coarse sanding...

Author: Martha Stewart

Molasses Sandwich Cookies

Molasses adds sweetness and color to these rich sandwich cookies and their buttery filling. Try them with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mother's Sour Cream Cookies

This simple, not-too-sweet cookie recipe comes from author Elizabeth Gilbert's "At Home on the Range," a republication of her great-grandmother's 1947...

Author: Martha Stewart

Espresso Shortbread

This wonderful holiday recipe for shortbread uses basic shortbread as its base.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hazelnut Blondies

A dollop of chocolate-hazelnut spread lends unexpected decadence to a hazelnut blondie.

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Mother's Cookies

Note: This recipe is adapted from HomeBaking: Sweet and Savory Traditions From Around the World by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid. Copyright ©2003 by...

Author: Martha Stewart

Buckwheat Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt

Just when you thought you'd tasted everything possible in chocolate chip cookies? Using a little buckwheat flour in addition to the usual all-purpose and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Butter Cookies Recipe

Learn how to make the best chocolate butter cookies. These cookies are crispy and they melt in your mouth. These cookies are also known as Danish cookies,...

Author: TheCookingFoodie

Vanilla Sugar Cookies

These crisp-chewy cookies have a great buttery taste and a nice note of fresh vanilla.

Author: Martha Stewart

Angelettis

This recipe is courtesy of Gerry DiSanto.

Author: Martha Stewart

Plain Macaroons

Unsweetened coconut, available in health-food stores, is essential to these chewy cookies, which are a family favorite at Passover.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cornmeal Thyme Cookies

These herb-flecked cookies are at once sweet and savory, making them perfect in the afternoon with a cup of Earl Grey tea.

Author: Martha Stewart

Simple Gingerbread People

Decorate your ginger folks in adorable outfits made from icing and dough scraps, from the Martha Stewart Makes Cookies iPad app.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tiramisu Cookies

Tiramisu is Italian for "pick me up," and that's exactly what these bite-size sweets with a creamy, boozy filling beg you to do.

Author: Martha Stewart

Valentine Cookies

This recipe makes a lot of cookies, but it can be halved, or you can freeze a portion of the dough for up to three weeks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Drop Wafers

This easy-to-prepare cookie was inspired by the penny-candy-store lemon drop. The candied lemon peel, available at specialty-food stores, adds a lemony...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hazelnut Sandwich Cookies

Fruit jam or melted dark chocolate peek out from the cutouts of these cinnamon-spiced hazelnut cookies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiderweb Florentines

Florentines may look as lacy and delicate as a spider web, but they're very simple to prepare. The heat of the oven does most of the work, transforming...

Author: Martha Stewart