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.

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 ...

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 ...

For Christmas, Russ Dingeldein of the Camp Hill Bakery in Hampden Twp. said he prefers a classic linzer cookie. We asked local bakers to share their favorite Christmas cookie recipes. The hazelnut ...

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 ...

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 ...

These beautiful sandwich cookies consist of a shortbread base topped with fruit preserves covered with a decorative pastry lattice. The shortbread is traditionally made with finely ground nuts, ...

“I started making these six or seven years ago. I saw a recipe that was something like it and just extrapolated a little bit. I fix them mostly just for the holidays, but my beautiful daughters do ...

1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 2/3 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Grated zest of 1 lemon 1 cup raspberry preserves Confectioners’ sugar 1. In a food ...

In a food processor, process the almonds and 1/2 cup flour until nuts are very finely ground. Transfer to a medium bowl and add remaining flour. Using an electric mixer on medium, beat butter until ...