As a teenage Latina immigrant newly arrived in the United States, I remember feeling that the act of making holiday thumbprint cookies was a part of the process of becoming a “real” American, as ...

I’m on a little bit of a baking kick right now. After several months of renovating our kitchen, it’s done! I have an oven! I can bake! One of the first things on my baking bucket list were our “famous ...

If you want a cookie that’s soft, pillowy, and comforting, these cream cheese cookies are the answer. The dough blends ...

"These cookies are wonderful. The flavor is warm and cozy with lots of vanilla and a slight tang from the cream cheese. I make them for large group events at my church periodically and they are very ...

As if classic thumbprints needed a boost, here’s a version with the addition of cream cheese for a tangy, rich cookie filled with your favorite jam flavors, including apricot, raspberry and wild ...

You've got to try this recipe. Every time Daniel takes a bite, he almost goes into dreamland. My uncle, Paul, sells these homemade cookies in his store. No, we don't spend the money actually to ...

Add the dry cake mix, butter, egg, extracts, and cream cheese to a mixing bowl. Beat with a mixer until a soft dough forms. Stir in the cookie chunks, peppermint crunch pieces and chocolate chips ...

In "Quick & Dirty," Salon Food's Mary Elizabeth Williams serves up simplified recipes and shortcuts for exhausted cooks just like you — because quick and dirty should still be delicious. I love a ...

High altitudes make cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This twice-monthly column presents recipes and tips that make baking in the mountains ...