WHO THEY'RE FOR: Everyone you like but don't know well enough to buy socks for.

WHY THEY'LL LOVE THEM: Three Tarts cookies taste exactly—exactly—the way perfect homemade Christmas cookies should taste. Buttery, tender, crisp, sweet. The hammered-silver-plate box contains nine different kinds, from mixed-berry Linzer cookies to almond-chocolate "yum balls," and can be reused all year.