When you buy a packet of shortbread cookies, they often seem like sweet yet uninspired biscuits. Shortbread recipes might not ...

Cakes and cookies are traditional at tea, too. If you make these sandwich cookies with raspberry jam and white chocolate with heart-shaped cookie cutters, they're also a Valentine treat. Sandwich the ...

I love classic shortbread just as much anyone; but I also love to make shortbread with ground nut flours to take advantage of the flavor of the nuts and make the cookies gluten-free. Almond flour — ...

I love classic shortbread just as much anyone; but I also love to make shortbread with ground nut flours to take advantage of the flavor of the nuts and make the cookies gluten-free. Almond flour — ...

A simple combination of butter, sugar and flour, shortbread is a baker’s best friend when the holidays roll around. Deliciously versatile, shortbread dough can be flavored simply with vanilla and a ...

Editor’s Note: Living in the Colorado high country is pure joy. Baking in it isn’t. High altitude makes cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level.

1. In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine port, sugar, cranberries, orange zest, salt and 2 or 3 good twists of pepper. Split vanilla bean lengthwise; scrape out seeds. Add to pan along with the pod. 2 ...