Real Ginger Ginger Snaps | Holiday Cookies

Submitted by a professional caterer, I knew these would be amazing, but hands down, these are the best ginger snaps I've made to date. The fresh ginger adds a special zing you just can't get in powdered ginger.

Pecan Crunch Cookies | Holiday Cookie Contest

I love, love, love these potato chip cookies. They've got a shortbread base with the extra salty, crunchy flavor of the chips. Tasters loved these cookies as well. The bonus is that they're amazingly easy to make.

Citrus Shortbread Cups | Holiday Cookies

There's a lot going on in these little cookie cups -- shortbread, nuts and chocolate chips. Tasters were mixed on their affinity toward them, but if you're a shortbread fan, it's worth trying these intriguing little treats.

Local Sweeties on TV

Andrea Ballus of Sift Dessert Bar and Lisa Marie Kincaid of Fleur de Lisa Wedding Cakes get some serious TV time