Using a Linzer cookie cutter, cut out large cookies in desired shapes and place 1-inch apart on cookie sheet. Pick desired shape for center cutter and cut out the same number of cookies with a cut ...

You can use a special Linzer cutter or a 2-3 inch cookie cutter (round, heart, diamond, square) to cut out the cookies and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

While baking and craft stores sell linzer cookie cutters (a single cookie cutter fitted with both the larger and center cutters), it's just as easy to use two standard round cutters.

3. Repeat with the remaining dough. On these rounds, use a 1-inch cookie cutter to cut holes in the center of the dough. Reroll the trimmings to form extra cookie tops and bottoms. 4. Bake the ...

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE LINZER COOKIES6. One at a time, on a lightly floured counter, roll out each piece of dough to 1/8-inch thick. Use a 2 1/2-inch round cookie cutter (see note) to cut 24 rounds from ...

Ina Garten ’s favorite holiday cookie is a Christmas classic. Her easy linzer cookies recipe takes simple shortbread and gives it an elegant twist, with a window that shows off a jam filling.

These Linzer cookies with persimmon filling were one of the five favorites of the Los Angeles Times’ seventh Holiday Cookie Bake-Off in 2017.