It's no secret that Santa Claus loves cookies almost as much as he loves delivering presents to children on Christmas. Jason Smith, the celebrity chef who won the Food Network's "Holiday Baking ...

In a large bowl, whisk together flour, spices, and salt. Set aside. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat together softened butter with brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg and molasses to the ...

After being furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic, acclaimed pastry chef Uyen Kirshenbaum found it was the perfect time to launch her own small business. "I was furloughed in March," said ...

How to troubleshoot your cookie dough for thicker, chewier, bakery-worthy results.

1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside. 2. Melt the butter and set aside for cooling. 3. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking ...

Every home baker has read the same instruction printed at the top of nearly every cookie recipe ever written: "Use room temperature butter." It sounds simple enough. You pull a stick of butter from ...

Here at Allrecipes, Chef John is more than just a culinary mastermind—he's our home-cooking hero. Over the years, he's ...

Brush up on your cookie baking skills with Tracy Mattson of Cookie … Take a Bite! from 4:30-6:30 p.m., Feb. 20 at the Sonoma Family Meal Kitchen. Mattson, a professional pastry chef who has worked in ...