The Encyclopedia of Cookies

If you want to make a cookie and you can't find it in here...well, I'd honestly be shocked. This cookie cookbook has recipes for everything from snickerdoodles to chocolate chip cookies to brownies, from biscotti to macarons to palmiers, from shortbread to meringues to madeleines, from kolaches to baklava to florentines.

Cookies that are completely new to me? Argentinian Alfajores. Broa. Polvorones. Chrusciki. Fiori di Mandorle. Garibaldi Cookies. Heidesand. Kipferl Biscuits. Kourabiedes. Lebkuchen. Mutzen. Pfeffernüsse. Pizzelles. Zaletti.

Oddest sounding cookies? Chickpea & Peanut Butter Cup Cookies. Cigarettes Russe. Double Shot Cookies. Fig & Flaxseed Cookies. Gouda, Cumin & Walnut Cookies. Grasshopper Cookies. Matcha & Poppy Seed Cookies. Parmesan & Pepper Shortbread. Roquefort, Thyme & Pink Peppercorn Cookies.