Cookies

Grab your spoons. Whether you crave sweetness or sustenance of a different sort, this simple childhood pleasure may at least bring you a little pleasure in the moment at hand.

Everything you love about shortbread, in chocolate form, with a hint of espresso. Essentially, a perfect cookie.

This tender, buttery, crumbly, melt-in-your-mouth Scottish shortbread is as authentic as it gets.

These easy-to-make icebox cookies are bejeweled with cranberries and pistachios to create a standout holiday cookie.

Our testers are singing the praises of these sweet cookies that are stuffed with poppy seed and apricot filling. We're quite certain you will be, too.

Homemade cookies that require only 3 ingredients and no mixer? You bet. It doesn't get any easier than this, folks.

There are chocolate chunk cookies and then there are THESE chocolate chunk cookies. After experiencing the combination of dark chocolate, brown butter, and toasted milk powder, we're never going back.

Who can resist fluffy vanilla buttercream frosting sandwiched between two chewy oatmeal cookies? Not us.

No one should ever have to choose between a fudgy brownie and a chocolate cookie.

Dark chocolate cookies, creamy caramel filling, and coconut collide in spectacular fashion to create the ultimate sandwich cookie.

These crispy, crunchy, sesame seed-laden Chinese cookies are the perfect afternoon pick-me-up. See for yourself.

The alluring spice blend and perfect combination of crispy and chewy has this cookie recipe on repeat in our kitchens.

No need to wait all year for your favorite cookies to come around. These sandwich cookies beat anything from a box. Sorry, Girl Scouts.

These little gems are chewy, clock in with just the right amount of sweetness, and have a pleasantly nutty flavor. The magic? Barley flour.

The best part of waking up are these super-charged breakfast cookies loaded with oats, bananas, berries, and chocolate chips.

Tender chocolate cookies that have a little secret, in the form of a creamy peanut butter filling. It might seem like magic but it's actually pretty easy.

These vanilla bean sables are everything you want in a cookie: tender, buttery crumb and the sweet seduction of vanilla.

If you've been intimidated by shortbread, this recipe really is easy. The addition of cornstarch keeps it flaky and light. Give them a try, they're superb.

Want to party like the Earl of Grantham? These old-school gingerbread biscuits are very nearly the closest thing served at Downton Abbey.

Sometimes, a chilly afternoon just calls for a warm beverage and something full of cloves, cinnamon, and chocolate that's perfect for dipping.