The cookies I made most often as a kid were from recipes printed on the backs of staple baking ingredient packaging, including chocolate chips, brown sugar, and old-fashioned oats. Those recipes had ...

A puddle of blueberry maple jam is stuffed inside these tender, gently spiced treats. By Melissa Clark It may come as a shock to legions of chocolate chip devotees, but there’s a small but passionate ...

I see the Hallmark channel is showing Christmas in July movies and a few stores have had Christmas in July sales and promotions. I thought it would be fun to jump onboard with that theme and share ...

I’m very sorry to report that if you want to bake exceptional cookies — perfectly round ones with caramelized edges and soft centers — there are no shortcuts. This is true of tall, tender shortbread ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Oatmeal doesn't always get the credit it deserves, but the truth is that it's one of the best ways to ...

While I love dessert, I admit that baking can be intimidating. Reading through recipes calling for the use of precise kitchen scales, layers upon layers of ganaches and frostings and fondants, and a ...