12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Salty-Sweet Butter Pecan Cookies (Day 2)
This drop cookie is a perfect balance of salty and sweet, chewy and crunchy, and buttery!
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Cowboy Cookies (2021 Edition: Day 1)
Saddle up! This all-around sturdy cookie is filled with all of the goodies needed for a long day or ride...oats, pecans, chocolate chips, M&M's and spices. Feel free to sub raisins, baking chips or your favorite nut type. The...
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Cranberry Blue Cheese Cookies & Point Reyes NS (Day 12)
Is it a cookie or a cracker?! With flavor combinations of tangy blue cheese, sweetened dried cranberries, savory rosemary and toasted pecans, this Cranberry Blue Cheese Cookie is a perfect addition to any charcuterie board.
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Pine-Nut-Chokecherry Thumbprints & Big Hole NB (Day 11)
The classic Italian pignoli, or pine nut, cookie gets a western makeover with tart and tangy chokecherry jelly and ground allspice.
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Prickly Pear Cactus Cookies & Chaco Culture NHP (Day 10)
These cake-like cookies are loaded with sweet dried cherries, crunchy sunflower seeds, and tart Prickly Pear Cactus!
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Cheese Wafers & Lyndon B. Johnson NHP (Day 9)
Crunchy, cheesy and buttery, these bite-size wafers are a "ranch staple" Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson baked and served at the first family's Texas home.
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Bizcochito (Anise Seed) Cookies & San Antonio Missions NHS (Day 8)
A traditional Spanish butter cookie flavored with anise seed, cinnamon, and whiskey.
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Nutmeg Sugar Cookies & Scotts Bluff NM (Day 7)
Moist, full of nutmeg spice, and a simply good old-fashioned sugar cookie. The best my G-Grandma ever had, bar none!
12 Days of Cookies, Cookies, Bars & Brownies
Buttery Cornmeal Cookies & Badlands NP (Day 6)
Similar to shortbread, these Cornmeal Cookies have a crispy crunch and are studded with sweetened, dried cranberries. Feel free to use other dried fruits, or leave out altogether.