Tree cookies

These lovely treats are a traditional part of our Christmas cookie platter. Because the scent of rosemary and the shape of its leaves remind me of pine needles, I cut these using a Christmas tree-shaped cookie cutter. They are fragile, so handle the dough and baked cookies carefully. —Amy Bartlett, Depew, New York

tis’ the season for twinkle lights, snowball fights, and festive bites. Courtney here — every holiday season I make a new batch of holiday cookies, and for the past three years, I’ve done trees. there’s something about them that is so whimsical to me, and so many possibilities when it comes to dec

Snowy trees cookies

Vanilla-and-Chocolate Shortbread Swirls | Two flavors of dough are formed into a single log, then sliced and baked in these tree ring-like cookies. Martha gilds the lily with milk chocolate "bark" and pistachio "moss" for a unique faux-bois effect. #food #recipes #marthastewart #cookierecipes #sugarcookies

When you’re a baker, holiday cookie designs begin long before it’s appropriate to even think about Christmas. You can ask just about any of us crazies, and we will admit to it. We also …

How to make beautifully decorated Christmas tree cookies frosted with fluffy buttercream in four elegant styles for a festive holiday treat.