Here are some wonderful cookie recipes from New England restaurants and inns--they're perfect for the holiday baking season! Featured recipes are from some of the inns that have participated in the annual Mt. Washington Valley Inn-to-Inn Holiday Cookie and Candy Tour in New Hampshire. I've also culled some New England cookie recipes from Virtual Cities' Internet Cookbook. If you're looking for a new family favorite with a bit of old New England flavor, or for a unique contribution to a Christmas Cookie Exchange, you're sure to find inspiration from the kitchens of New England's classic inns and B&Bs.

Featured Recipes from the Inns of the Mount Washington Valley:

Buttonwood Walnut Slices, from The Buttonwood Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Chocolate Bark Recipe, from the Inn at Jackson in Jackson, New Hampshire.

Chocolate Crinkles, from the Inn at Crystal Lake in Eaton, New Hampshire.

Chocolate Dipped Cinnamon Thins, from The Victorian Harvest Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Chocolate Sugar Cookies, from The Eastman Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Christmas Thumbprint Cookies, from The Darby Field Inn in Albany, New Hampshire.

Cranmore Inn Easy Oatmeal Favorites, from The Cranmore Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Darby Cocoa Kiss Cookies, from The Darby Field Inn in Albany, New Hampshire.

Easy Molasses Spice Cookie Balls, from The Buttonwood Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Festive Farm Holiday Cookies, from The Farm By the River Bed & Breakfast with Stables in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Grandma Betty's Molasses Crinkles, from Covered Bridge House Bed & Breakfast in Glen, New Hampshire.

Mint Fudge Cookies, from Old Red Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Notchland Christmas Butter Cookies, from The Notchland Inn in Harts Location, New Hampshire.

Oatmeal, Chocolate, Dried Cranberries and Toffee Cookies, from The Ellis River House in Jackson, New Hampshire.

Orange-Almond Biscotti, from The Bartlett Inn in Bartlett, New Hampshire.

Peanut Butter Crunch Balls, from The Buttonwood Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Peppermint Crunch Cookies, from The Tamworth Inn in Tamworth Village, New Hampshire.

Red Lips, from The Cabernet Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

Russian Tea Cakes or Snowballs, from The Darby Field Inn in Albany, New Hampshire.

Sweet Sage Cookies, from The Inn at Jackson in Jackson, New Hampshire.

Wintermint Bark, from the Snowvillage Inn in Snowville, New Hampshire.

More Cookie Recipes from New England Inns:

Almond Crescents (Vanillekipferl), from Acres of Austria in Fryeburg, Maine.

Bourbon Pecan Brownies, from Hotel Manisses in Block Island, Rhode Island.

Cape Cod Cookies, from The Brass Lantern Inn in Stowe, Vermont.

Carol's Chewy Chocolate Chips, from Maine Stay Inn & Cottages in Kennebunkport, Maine.

Cary Family Coconut Oatmeal Cookies, from Old Granite Inn in Rockland, Maine.

Chocolate Drop Cookies, from Kenniston Hill Inn in Boothbay, Maine.

Cinnamon Almond Cookies, from The Maples Inn in Bar Harbor, Maine.

Colossal Cookies with peanut butter and chocolate chips, from The Francis Malbone House in Newport, Rhode Island.

Grandma Hiser's Peanut Butter Cookies, from The Inn At Southwest in Southwest Harbor, Maine.

Lemon Squares, from Black Lantern B&B in Topsham, Maine.

Maple Leaf Sugar Cookies, from Red Clover Inn in Mendon, Vermont.

Molasses Cookies, from Brass Lantern Inn in Searsport, Maine.

Mom's Chocolate Chip Cookies, from The Inn at Manchester in Manchester, Vermont.

Nutjammer Cookies, from the Inn at Jackson in Jackson, New Hampshire.

Orange Cranberry Cookies, from The Acworth Inn in Cummaquid on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Raisin Oatmeal Cookies, from The Little Blue House B & B in Lewiston, New York.

Refrigerator Cookies, from Benjamin F. Packard House in Bath, Maine.

Shortbread, from One Willow by the Sea Bed and Breakfast in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

"Ultimate Delight" Chocolate Chip Cookies, from Wyatt House Country Inn in North Conway, New Hampshire.

WWII Sugar Brownies, from Maple Hill Bed & Breakfast in Freeport, Maine.

***Happy Holidays!***

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