If you love shortbread, you'll swoon for these linzer cookies. Two buttery cookies sandwich jam, and a sprinkling of powdered sugar sweetens each bite.

Note: These cookies are also terrific plain or sandwiched with raspberry or other jam. If you don’t have 2 1/2- and 1-inch round cookie cutters, use different shapes or, instead of the smaller cutter, ...

Cheryl Margolin of Lake Elsinore was one of the 10 winners of last year’s Los Angeles Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off with her chocolate raspberry linzer cookies: “I started making these six or seven ...

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Seated around the Kurczewski holiday cookie table are, clockwise, from left, John Meyers, Brenda Kurczewski’s father; Brenda Kurczewski; Matthew Kurczewski, son of Brenda and Lothar Kurczewski; Lothar ...

The 'Bake Smart' cookbook author uses ground walnuts and buckwheat flour for this twist on a classic Sabrina Weiss is the Editorial Assistant of PEOPLE's food department. She writes the weekly recipes ...

1. In a small pot, add the cranberries, port wine and brown sugar. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for about 20 minutes, or until the cranberries are completely broken down, and the jam ...

Excerpted from Flavor Flours by Alice Medrich (Artisan Books). Copyright © 2014. Photographs by Leigh Beisch. I’ve always had an affinity for buckwheat and its ...

Two years ago, the winning recipe of our Berks Country magazine cookie baking contest was a traditional Linzer cookie. I have fond memories of being invited to help judge the cookies. The Linzer ...

I love baking cookies that bring back memories of warm kitchens, the smell of butter and vanilla filling the air. These ...

You just cannot resist a tray of these, buttery, confectioners' sugar-dusted, jam-packed cookies on your festival table. Make this Christmas merrier with these delicious and easy Linzer cookies. Beat ...