I typically avoid making cut-out cookies for the holidays. Why? Because they're ticking ... or else you’re met with progressively sticky dough that’s impossible to cut out.

The best part of making cookies for holiday decorating with sprinkles ... This cookie dough produces crisp edges perfect for cut-out cookies. Depending on the size of your cookie cutter, you ...

here are the cookie-related essentials we recommend to make holiday baking fun and stress-free. Whetstone Woodenware French Rolling Pin This tapered pin rolls dough more efficiently than handled pins.

30 Holiday Cookie Recipes ... a paper towel roll for slice-and-bake cookies Using a pair of scissors, cut the paper towel roll open lengthwise. Roll your dough into a log of the same length ...

When ready to bake the cookies, preheat the oven to 350ºF and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper. Use a cookie or ice cream scoop and scoop out balls of cookie dough (about the size of a ...

In addition to mixing up cookie shapes, you can also vary the way you decorate and plate your holiday treats. As a chef myself, I'll share a few parting words. Always be sure to chill your dough ...

By Becky Krystal Dec. 1 at 11:41 a.m. So much about the holiday season ... guaranteed to stand out with your individuality, look no further than this year’s cookie project: Shortbread Cookie ...

then cut out your shapes. This tweak will give you easier-to-stamp-out dough that will create cookies that are clean, sharp-edged and true to their cookie cutter’s design. Freezing the dough ...