Baking day gets easier when the lineup has more than one kind of cookie worth making room for. This collection covers soft ...

Amelia Taphorn, left, cracks eggs for the sugar cookie dough while mom Roanna and brother Joseph watch. Baking is as much a part of Christmas for many people as their tree. And when the holiday season ...

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“I’m not a baker.” Maybe it’s what I do for a living, or maybe I just give off confidante energy, but I’ve lost track of how many times friends and strangers alike have felt compelled to confess this ...

Some of us have been itching for the holidays all year, clipping recipes and saving tempting reels in anticipation of what to bake. Others, meanwhile, are like deer in headlights, watching the year ...

Classic meets creative: Recipes range from hot chocolate cookies to Nutella-stuffed delights, offering both nostalgic favorites and inventive new flavors. Pro tips revealed: Pastry chefs swear by ...

The L.A. Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off returns after a several-year hiatus with 10 creative winners. A panel from the Food section team, three pastry chefs and a baking instructor judged 25 finalists’ ...

Perfect cookies for every occasion become easier and more fun with simple decorating ideas, colorful icing, cute shapes, and tasty finishing details that make each cookie feel special. This video ...

Cookie cutters are valuable tools in any kitchen because they add precision and whimsy to whatever you’re baking. Picture rows of heart-shaped cookies tumbling from gleaming copper cutters or chonky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From top left: Fiona Zhang, Cherilyn Yujuico, Jake Hagen, and Kirsten Mossberg The L.A. Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off is back, and ...