If you're on Team Crunchy (rather than Team Chewy), this cookie recipe is for you. It’s impossible to unlock mom’s snickerdoodles from the top of my all-time cookie hall of fame. But that doesn’t mean ...

While scrolling through Pinterest, we were intrigued by the question: “Have you ever noticed how much walnuts look like little brains?” We couldn’t resist. These are a scream. They are also easy to ...

If you renounced all sweets on New Year’s Day, think about abandoning that resolution. Prepare a traditional Chinese dessert to usher in the Year of the Rooster on Jan. 28. Denying yourself might be ...

Bread flour adds strength to these notoriously crumbly, polvorón-like cookies. Mixed with ground walnuts, the cookies dissolve in your mouth and have a wonderful nutty warmth. Store-bought dulce de ...

Note: This classic Passover dessert is chewy and toasty all at once. A little chocolate gives it an added oomph. From "The All-Purpose Baker's Companion," by King Arthur Flour (Countryman Press).

When it comes to British cakes, coffee and walnut is such a staple that if there isn’t one present at a bake sale or coffee morning, I’ll raise an eyebrow. I’ve taken the classic combination and put ...