The judges aren’t the only ones hooked on these 17 award-winning cookie recipes. Their cookies are so good, that they could probably get their own talk show. Equal parts creativity and precision, ...

These cookies are light and delicate. Do not skimp on the orange zest, which should ripple throughout the cookie.

And baking. And baking. Our editors then sample all of the cookies, and vote for our top three (we’re very opinionated). These Chocolate Peppermint Buttons are one of our all-time favorite ...