Hindbaersnitter (Danish Raspberry Slices)Alexa Weibel, Brontë Aurell902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars9021 hour, plus chilling, cooling and resting
Chewy Gingerbread CookiesSohla El-Waylly3480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,48035 minutes, plus 2½ hours’ chilling
Eggnog SnickerdoodlesVaughn Vreeland3691 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,691About 45 minutes
Italian Ricotta CookiesMelissa Clark, Jessica Hulett3342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,3421 hour, plus 2 hours’ chilling
Classic Sugar CookiesAlison Roman3028 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3,0281 1/2 hours, plus 2 hours' chilling
Aunt Phillomena’s PizzelleKim Severson333 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3331 hour
Peppermint Stripe CookiesSusan Spungen1234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,2341 hour, plus at least 4 hours’ drying
Peppermint Brownie CookiesVaughn Vreeland3568 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,56840 minutes
Chocolate-Molasses CookiesAlison Roman1925 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,925About 40 minutes
Master Shortbread RecipeMark Bittman543 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars54340 minutes, plus 1 1/2 hours' cooling
Pommes Dauphinoises (Creamy Potato Gratin)Lisa Donovan251 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars2511 hour 40 minutes, plus cooling
Chocolate-Peppermint ShortbreadSohla El-Waylly867 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars867About 4 hours
Salted Pistachio ShortbreadAlison Roman992 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars99235 minutes
Chocolate Sugar CookiesKim Severson, Georganne Bell374 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars37450 minutes
Gingerbread CookiesJennifer Steinhauer3104 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,104About 1 hour, plus chilling
Pistachio Linzer Cookies With Orange MarmaladeMelissa Clark124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1241 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Spiced Orange Crumble CookiesYewande Komolafe545 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5451 hour 15 minutes
Cardamom-Walnut CrescentsThe New York Times, Kristine Kidd725 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars72540 minutes
Linzer CookiesAlison Roman1388 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,3883 1/2 hours, including chilling
Rich Chocolate CookiesThe New York Times, Carole Walter432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars43230 minutes
Swedish Ginger CookiesCathy Horyn555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars555About 30 minutes, after several hours' refrigeration
PiparkakutEmily Weinstein, Naomi Donabedian416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars4161 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
Dirty Chai Earthquake CookiesSusan Spungen2004 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,00445 minutes, plus chilling
Cutout Sugar CookiesSara Bonisteel491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars49130 minutes, plus at least 1 hour's chilling
Grammy’s Spice CookiesMelissa Clark, Claire Will1603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1,6031 hour
Toasted Coconut ShortbreadAlison Roman756 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars75630 minutes, plus 90 minutes chilling
Frosted Holiday Sugar CookiesMelissa Clark2045 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2,04540 minutes, plus chilling and decorating
Vanilla Bean Spritz CookiesMelissa Clark592 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5921 hour
Cranberry-Cookie Butter CheesecakeVaughn Vreeland303 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3035 hours 15 minutes
Cherry Rugelach With Cardamom SugarMelissa Clark, Rose Levy Beranbaum1513 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,5131 1/2 hours, plus chilling
Peanut Butter BlossomsThe New York Times, the Gerrero family7711 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars7,71135 minutes
Vegan Herb Bread Pudding With Caramelized LeeksNisha Vora61 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars61About 3 hours
Gingerbread SnickerdoodlesGenevieve Ko902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars90245 minutes, plus chilling
Linzer TreesKim Severson292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2921 1/2 hours, plus chilling time
Thumbprint Cookies With Toasted Nuts and Whole GrainsJulia Moskin, Chad Robertson179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1791 hour
Anne Severson’s GingersnapsAnne Severson150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars15045 minutes, plus at least 2 hours’ resting and cooling
Mortadella CookiesClaire Saffitz61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars611 hour 10 minutes, plus at least 2 ½ hours’ freezing and cooling
Vietnamese Coffee Swirl BrowniesMelissa Clark20 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars20About 1 ½ hours
Dark ’n’ Stormy CookiesDan Pelosi19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars191 hour 55 minutes
Mint Chocolate Chip CookiesEric Kim22 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars221 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
Peanut Brown-Butter CookiesSue Li18 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars1845 minutes, plus cooling
Smoked Salmon Without a SmokerGenevieve Ko34 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars34About 3 to 4 days