'Tis the season to indulge in the kitchen and while it's fun to try new recipes and undertake big baking projects like pies and buche de noel, sometimes all you want is a simple, tried and true ...

16 of Our Favorite Cookie Recipes for Chocolate Chip Cookie Lovers ...

Preheat your ovens and roll out the parchment paper: It's cookie-baking season. We are rich in cookie recipes from top pastry chefs, from around the world, and from our own families. Whether you're ...

Some cookies just have that irresistible quality that makes it impossible to eat just one. These recipes hit all the right notes with perfect textures, balanced sweetness, and flavors that keep you ...

It isn’t too early to start thinking about holiday cookies. This week kicked off the return of the Los Angeles Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off, a tradition that began here 15 years ago. The Times is ...

It’s our 20th year of this sweet extravaganza, and we’re ready to celebrate with you. As the short days and cold nights of late fall and early winter begin to settle around us, I’ll take any excuse to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This easy chocolate sugar cookie dough gets transformed into a winter wonderland of treats thanks to ...

If you’re a regular reader of our Cooking newsletter here at L.A. Times Food, you’ve enjoyed the writing and recipes of cooking columnist Ben Mims and recipe tester Julie Giuffrida. And those of you ...

The perfect chocolate chip cookie -- this is not open to discussion -- is crisp and crunchy on the edges and soft and chewy in the center. That delicate balance of crisp and chew is achieved by using ...

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 ...