Shaped Cookies

Cookies made from firm dough that may need to be chilled before shaping. These cookies are molded by hand or shaped with a utensil, such as the bottom of a glass, a fork, cookie stamp, cookie mold, or cookie press. Shaped cookies are generally crisp. Spritz are a popular kind of shaped cookie.

Recipes

  1. Holiday Cookie Cutouts

    There is no need to wait for December to enjoy crisp sugar cookies in fanciful shapes. Capture the spirit of fall by baking maple leaf- or pumpkin- shaped cookies . And when the festive season arrives, have fun with holiday shapes like stars and wreaths. Use the Cinnamon-Sugar Topping for crisp ...

  2. Espresso Snaps

    These crisp coffee-flavor shaped cookies develop delicate lacy texture as they bake.

  3. Chocolate-Peppermint Meringue Kisses

    These airy shaped cookies are dipped in chocolate and crushed peppermint candies making them a favorite party recipe during Christmas.

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Articles

  1. Chocolate (& Other) Valentine’s Day Dessert Recipes

    Tue, 5 Feb 2013

    thick; not "inch thick," as written.) Chocolate Pistachio Heart Cookies Here's a chocolate version of heart- shaped cookies . For a nice presentation, alternate these with jam cutouts. And unless you have a fabulous stand like the one in the picture, a doily

  2. Oh, Oh, Oh, Oreo Turns 100!

    Tue, 28 Feb 2012

    associate director of corporate archives for Kraft, the owner of Nabisco, tells the Post, referencing the O- shaped cookies . The name may have stayed the same over the past 100 years, but flavors have changed a bit around the globe. There

  3. How Does a Vegan Survive the Holidays? Deliciously.

    Fri, 9 Dec 2011

    vegetarian — can enjoy without compromise: eggs and butter. Woe to the vegan, right? That just means more Santa- shaped cookies for me! You might reconsider your pity, though, after perusing these 100-percent vegan-friendly holiday desserts

Videos

  1. How to Make Favorite Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies

    Thu, 9 Jun 2011

    log part and just move on to the next step. So hold on just 1 second. This is only if you're doing regularly- shaped cookies , not cut-outs. So just form this. It's like you're making like a snake with Play-do or something. Okay

    Shaped Cookies found at 3:43

    So hold on just 1 second. This is only if you're doing regularly- shaped cookies , not cut-outs. So just form this. It's like you're making like a snake with Play-do or something. Okay. Alright. Looking good. Okay.

Food Blogs We Love

  1. Unicorn-Shaped Cookies

    Wed, 13 Jun 2012

    Cutout sugar cookies are pretty fantastic. But they're even better when cut out into unicorn shapes. While technically, none of the ingredients are altered from a cutout cookie that could be used to cut out circles, hearts, or stars, it is pretty much scientific fact that shaping your cookies like

  2. Speculaas (sometimes spelled Speculoos) Cookies, otherwise known as Dutch Windmill Cookies or Biscoff Cookies

    Mon, 3 Dec 2012

    be found online or at a specialty baking shop), you can just use regular holiday cookie cutters to make festive shaped cookies instead or just roll them out, and cut them into squares with a sharp knife. They’ll still taste great and make

  3. CakeSpy Undercover: Dragonfly Cafe and Bakery, Taos NM

    Sat, 12 Jan 2013

    They had a lot of good-lookin' stuff, and while we browsed the offerings, we were offered free dragonfly- shaped cookies . Very nice. Of course, it soon was revealed why the cookies are complimentary--because everything else is so

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