While it requires only three components, shortbread is prone to one common assembly pitfall. Fortunately, it's a super easy ...

Looking for the ultimate cookie? This one, from Jesse Szewczyk’s “Cookies: The New Classics” (Clarkson Potter, $27.50), hits all the buttons. Buttery shortbread. Gooey caramel. Nutty peanut butter. Oh ...

Shortbread is one of those cookies that is so easy, and yet so perfect. Delicate and buttery, crisp and creamy, these cookies are held together with just the right amount of flour and are balanced ...

Pastry chef and activitst Natasha Pickowicz is stopping by the TODAY kitchen to bake up a couple of her favorite recipes from her cookbook, "More Than Cake: 100 Baking Recipes Built for Pleasure and ...

Your family will love these easy tasty cookies! Ingredients • 1 cup butter softened • 2/3 cup powdered sugar • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract • 2 cups all-purpose flour • 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips • ...

I don't know about you, but when it comes to baking Christmas cookies, shortbread is always the first on my holiday baking list. From an easy whipped shortbread to a melt-in-your-mouth cut-out cookies ...

If you need a last minute gift, something to take to a potluck or a sweet treat for Santa (or yourself), the following recipes can be made in a flash. The real work is in waiting for them to cool.

It’s officially the holidays! And what better way to celebrate than with freshly baked cookies? You’ll most likely find holiday cookies in one of three varieties: shortbread cookies, butter cookies, ...

Researchers examine the properties of several dairy-free butter alternatives inside one of the region's most well-known snacks: Scottish shortbread. The group tested the alternatives in their lab, ...

During the summer between my junior and senior years in college, I worked at a summer camp in Scotland. It was quite a large camp, serving hundreds of young people over several sessions. I helped run ...