Test kitchen director Ruth Cousineau shares the stories behind cookies from Gourmet’s Favorite Cookies of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. We have a cookie to suit every craving: Spritz cookies (1983), Souvaroffs (1984), Pistachio Tuiles (1988), Viennese Vanilla Crescents (1991), Anise-scented Fig Swirls (1996), Maida Heatter’s Chocolate Cookies with Gin-Soaked Raisins (2000), Stained-Glass Teardrops (2002), Rugelach (2004), and Pistachio Cranberry Icebox Cookies (2006).


Executive editor John “Doc” Willoughby shows you how...
Executive editor John “Doc” Willoughby demonstrates...
Executive editor John “Doc” Willoughby demonstrates...
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