Whether you love a classic chocolate chip cookie or a unique cannoli thumbprint cookie, cookies are truly loved by everyone. They are the perfect sweet treat. They are bite-sized, come in an array of ...

When I was about 14 years old I babysat for a very fine cook who gave me this wonderful sugar cookie recipe, one that I have never seen in any cookbook. As a skinny teenager with a voracious appetite ...

My mother got this recipe from the back of a box (I'm guessing it was either butter or Spritz cookies, her favorite recipe). You make a simple butter dough, roll it into balls, flatten them with a ...

Lace cookies are named for their appearance. As the cookies bake, the batter spreads out into delicate little circles with ...

I always have loved sugar cookies. That love comes from my great-grandma Edna who stocked her freezer with tins of her thin, crisp sugar cookies with just a hint of almond flavoring. A visit to her ...

"This one will speak to those who favor thin and crispy over chewy and gooey," says the award-winning pastry chef Sabrina Weiss is the Editorial Assistant of PEOPLE's food department. She writes the ...

In the fall, The Times Food team asked readers what they love most in a chocolate chip cookie. What are the qualities that make the ultimate chocolate chip cookie? Is it crispy edges? Chewy? Gooey?

"When you compare butter and oil in baking, the key differences come down to fat composition, water content, and how each ...