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    Cut-out cookie recipes

    Learn how to make classic gingerbread cut-out cookies or easy sugar cookie cutouts with these easy recipes. All of these cut-out cookie recipes make sturdy cookies that hold their shape so you can decorate them with royal icing!

    Remember to plan ahead: with cutout cookies, it's important to chill the cookie dough before baking to help the cookies hold their shape.

    A plate of chocolate shortbread cookies that are dipped in white chocolate and sprinkled with crushed freeze-dried raspberries.

    Chocolate shortbread cookies

    Spreading maple butter filling on maple shortbread to sandwich together and make maple cream cookies.

    Maple cream cookies

    A plate of pie crust cookies shaped like oak leaves and sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, ready to be eaten.

    Pie crust cookies

    Matcha gingerbread cutout cookies

    Glazed round gingerbread cookies garnished with crushed pink peppercorns and freshly ground cardamom on a black cooling rack.

    German gingerbread cookies

    shortbread cutout cookies sandwiched with strawberry jam filling

    Jam-filled shortbread cookies

    Spiced sugar cookies

    Spiced sugar cookies

    A gold plate of sugar cookie stars.

    Cut out sugar cookies

    Button-shaped cookies - Honey flavoured cookies

    Honey sugar cookies (cut-out cookies)

    Toffee chocolate coconut cookie snowflakes

    Toffee chocolate coconut cookies

    Decorated gingerbread cookie cutout-gingerbread people

    Gingerbread cutout cookies

    cookies

    Chocolate spice cookies

    homemade graham crackers

    Homemade graham crackers

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    How to poach pears

    Poached pears on an enamelware plate.
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