Baking Christmas cookies has been a tradition in my family since before I was born. In the beginning all my aunts did it every year. They’d each make a certain type (or 3 different types!) of cookie and then bring large trays of them to our New Year’s Eve celebration at my Grandfather’s house. We’d ...
Cookies with intricate patterns and unique and colorful designs are available in bakeries, but they are not cheap. They are also unnecessary. Anyone can make delicious and impressive cookies at home. Whether the cookie dough is homemade or ready-to-bake, you can create edible works of art without cookie cutters or expensive baking implements. Use these ...
When you’re ready to turn yourself into a cookie-baking superstar this holiday season, don’t forget one of the essential tools for making the perfect holiday tray; the baking sheet you use can make or break that traditional chocolate chip cookie recipe, and you’ll need to find one that can withstand your baking production line as ...
Cookie sheets seem to multiply around our house. I’m not sure where they come from, but we have at least four or five of them at any given time. Really, we only need one – maybe two at the most – but they continue to show up. If you are like me and wonder what ...
Did you know there is a National Cookie Day? An avid home cookie baker, I am familiar with all of the big holidays that are perfect for celebrating with cookies – Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Easter, July 4th, Halloween, and Thanksgiving – but just recently learned of National Cookie Day, which is celebrated on December 4th. ...