Learn the difference between cookie sheets and baking pans, how each affects baking results, and when you can substitute one for the other.

From biscotti to amaretti, these classic Italian cookies feature textures, flavors, and traditions that make these baked ...

Add a little comfort to the day with a mix of easy homemade cookie ideas made for real-life schedules, low-key cravings, and ...

Lethem (Brooklyn Crime Novel) offers a revelatory career-spanning collection of 30 fantastical and speculative stories, all but 11 of which have appeared in previous volumes. Among the ...

My mom bakes about two dozen different types of Christmas cookies every year to give out to family, friends, and neighbors. She did this when I was a kid, and she continues to this day. When I was in ...

After a hectic and stressful two weeks, I am finally ready for Christmas. Somehow I managed to make six different kinds of cookies — white chocolate cranberry, coconut macaroons, red velvet cookies ...

Find today’s readings here. If Christ is a kind of living heaven, then John the Baptist is like a walking purgatory. The prophesied “Elijah” from today’s first reading, John is like a “refiner’s fire” ...

The holidays mean different things to different people, but at their heart they’re about connection, memory and tradition. At the Daily News, we know some of the most meaningful stories aren’t found ...

Most people prepare for Christmas by writing lists: Cards to send, gifts to buy, decorations to put up, parties to attend. Steve Bahmueller uses a spreadsheet to track another holiday chore: The ...

Dan Govero, president of the Jefferson County Growth Association, is no casual baker; he whips up more than 1,000 cookies each holiday season to give away to friends, clients and fellow board members.

WEEKS, AND SHE’S JOINING US WITH MUCH MORE ON THAT NOW. JANELLE, I DISCOVERED THAT THE WEDDING COOKIE TABLE ISN’T JUST A SYMBOL OF A YOUNG COUPLE’S NUPTIALS. IT’S A SYMBOL OF FAMILY TRADITION. WHEN ...