BARS
Baklava 9
Cinnamon Roll Blondies with
Cream Cheese Glaze 108
Citrus Sugar Cookie Bars 108
Coff ee Toff ee Chocolate Chunk
Cookie Bars 106
Cranberry Meringue Bars 107
Gingerbread Cookie Cheesecake
Bars 8
No-Bake Peppermint Slice 105
Peppermint Cheesecake Swirl
Brownies 107
Salted Hazelnut Chocolate Maple
Rum Bars 105
BOOZY COOKIES
Bourbon-Spiked Apple Cider
Cookies 58
Chocolate Chip Sandwich
Cookies with Irish Cream
German Buttercream 55
Chocolate Chunk Orange
Shortbread with Sichuan
Peppercorns 55
Eggnog Thumbprint Cookies 58
Hot Buttered Rum Rugelach 54
Orange Zest Shortbread
with Cranberry-Champagne
Buttercream 57
BUTTERY COOKIES
Butter Pecan Snowball Cookies 43
Crème Fraîche Sandwich
Cookies 42
Empire Cookies 45
Espresso Chocolate Sandwich
Sablés 45
Holiday Sprinkle Sablés 43
Spiced Shortbread Cookies with
Caramelized White Chocolate 44
CHOCOLATE COOKIES
Chocolate Halvah Sandwich
Cookies with Cardamom
Buttercream 31
Chocolate Peppermint Macarons 28
Double-Chocolate Toff ee Biscotti 32
Dulce de Leche Baci di Dama 29
German Chocolate Sandwich
Cookies 29
Triple-Chocolate Hot Cocoa
Cookies 31
recipe index
CUT & ICED COOKIES
Browned Butter Snickerdoodle
Cookies 96
Chocolate Cardamom Sugar
Cookies 95
Mitten Cookies 95
Peanut Butter Eggnog Snowfl ake
Cookies 93
Snowfl ake Linzer Cookies 94
Sugar Cookie Wreaths 93
DROP COOKIES
Burnt Sugar Bourbon Gingerbread
Cookies 67
Hazelnut, Fig, and White Chocolate
Oatmeal Cookies 69
Gingerbread Chocolate Chip
Cookies 69
Gingerbread Crinkle Sandwich
Cookies 68
Peppermint Bark Cookies 70
Red Velvet Peppermint Cookies 67
FILLINGS, FROSTINGS,
GARNISHES & GLAZES
Almond Glaze 45
Bourbon Buttercream 68
Bourbon Glaze 58
Brown Sugar Meringue 107
Cardamom Buttercream 31
Cheesecake Layer 8
Chocolate Topping 105
Cinnamon Filling 108
Citrus Vanilla Frosting 108
Coconut Pecan Filling 29
Coff ee Ganache Frosting 106
Cranberry-Champagne
Buttercream 57
Cranberry Jam 58
Cream Cheese Frosting 82
Cream Cheese Glaze 108
Dulce de Leche Buttercream 29
Eggnog Frosting 58
Eggnog Buttercream 94
Five-Spice Cranberry Swiss
Buttercream 82
Glaze 96
Hot Buttered Rum Spiced
Pecans 54
Irish Cream German
Buttercream 55
Lemon Royal Icing 95
Maple Butter Frosting 84
Maple Rum Filling 106
Orange Icing 80
Peppermint Topping 105
Royal Icing 93
Rum Glaze 54
To ff ee Bits 32
Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese
Frosting 68
Vanilla Frosting 42
Vanilla Glaze 79
White Chocolate Ganache 32
White Chocolate Peppermint
Ganache 28
SUGARED & SPICED
COOKIES
Cardamom Espresso Cookies with
Vanilla Glaze 79
on the cover
RECIPE DEVELOPMENT BY
AMISHA GURBANI
PHOTOGRAPHY BY WILLIAM
DICKEY
FOOD STYLING BY ELIZABETH
STRINGER
STYLING BY CAROLINE BLUM
Chai Crescent Cookies 79
Cinnamon Swirl Cookies with
Maple Butter Frosting 84
Orange Currant Oatmeal
Cookies 80
Spiced Sugar Sandwich Cookies
with Five-Spice Cranberry Swiss
Buttercream 82
Stamped Lebkuchen 84
Vanilla Sugar Cookie Trees with
Cream Cheese Frosting 81