We asked several L.A.-area pastry chefs and cooks to contribute their favorite holiday cookies. Each is a simple, homestyle cookie that reflects each contributor’s memories of holidays past. While ...

If you’re looking for a new, fun and absolutely adorable holiday dessert, forget baking a cake in the shape of a candy cane and whip up these snowmen tea cookies instead. Cute and delicious, what else ...

1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Beat eggs until light and foamy. Add sugar and beat until sugar is dissolved. 3. Add melted butter and beat. 4. Sift flour with baking powder. Add to egg mixture with ...

When dusted with powdered sugar, these cookies look like snow capped mountains. Perfect for holidays, whip up a yummy batch of these cookies and fill your home with the aroma of the holidays. 1) ...

Old Family Recipe What else is there to do on a lazy afternoon but make some old fashioned tea cakes))) It has been a while ...

Lemon-myrtle, lavender-Earl Grey, hazelnut-orange -- the selection of tea cakes from Valerie Confections screams spring. Assistant Food editor Betty Hallock is a fan: “They’re moist, dense and not too ...

1 cup plus 3 tablespoons cane sugar2 large eggs at room temperature2 tablespoons loose black tea of choice1 cup buttermilk, Greek or whole milk yogurt1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla extract1 cup olive oil ...

Whether you're a veteran baker or trying to keep it simple with your home baking adventures, a no-fail sponge cake is an important part of your repertoire. Toothsome enough to eat on its own as a ...

Many Kitchen to Kitchen readers don't use a computer. They pick up the phone and call me. Recently, Doris called in asking me for a recipe for tea cakes that she found years ago but had lost. I turned ...

Grab that picnic basket and let’s head for a memorable time with the family. At least that was how it was when I was growing up. A picnic was about the closest thing to a “real” vacation that we had.