Day 2 … Raspberry Linzer Bars

I’m just going to say this right from the start: I like these best. Of all 24 recipes I’ve come up with for this One Dough/Many Cookies project, these Raspberry Linzer cookies are my favorite. It’s why I’m putting them up front, on Day 2, to give you time to work them in. To be fair, linzers have always been a favorite of mine as a good nut-fruit combination never fails to turn my head, much more so than anything chocolate. The lightly spiced, nutty dough sandwiches an intense raspberry jam perfectly. They look like Christmas. They taste like Christmas.

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Day 1 … Cream Cheese Wreaths

Here we go … Day 1 of the 12 Days of Cookies, 2017 edition also known as “One Dough, Twelve Cookies.” By now, maybe you’ve made a batch or two of the basic butter cookie dough from the last post or have considered it. This is good. This is very, very good. It’s a simple dough with just 6 common ingredients that you probably have in your house, right now at this very minute. You could make a batch of dough today! Then you could start right off with a childhood favorite of mine: Cream Cheese Wreaths.

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