Let's Make Christmas Cookies
It's time to make like Betty Crocker and fill those cookie tins.
When people say they are going to make Christmas cookies, they rarely mean just one type of cookie. No, the term Christmas cookie covers a lot of territory, or at least it should. If you find that you're stuck in a cookie rut, here are some options that will add variety to your holiday cookie tins. Gingerbread cookies: Few cookies say Christmas more than a gingerbread cookie. There's something about pairing them with a strong cup of coffee that's really tough to top. This recipe from the Food Network's Alex Guarnaschelli produces great results with minimal effort. And don't forget, decorating them is half the fun! Snickerdoodles: This is a rich man's version of a butter cookie. A few extra ingredients take it to a whole different level. …