These Oatmeal Cookies are one of my most popular recipes! And for good reason. They are so simple to make and use every day ...

The enticing aroma of oatmeal and spices coming from the kitchen as a fresh batch of cookies bakes in the oven is the epitome of comfort. It conjures images of picture-perfect treats that are just ...

Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl; set aside.

To me, there a few cookies that I like to classify as after-school cookies. They’re the kind of cookies that you can make any time—think chocolate chip cookies, snickerdoodles or gingersnaps. These ...

Oatmeal cookies are a classic right up there with chocolate chip cookies. Everyone has their own version including celebrity chefs. Enter the Barefoot Contessa. Known for putting her own spin on ...

One Saturday afternoon, we had a houseful of hungry kids, so I thought filling the house (and their tummies) with the smell of freshly baked cookies would be fun. As you know, my recipes must be quick ...

A partridge wishes it were in a pear tree with these cookies. A partridge in a pear tree may be the final gift sung in the "12 Days of Christmas," but it's also our final cookie of the "Good Morning ...

This post has been updated. Oatmeal raisin cookies are a classic in the pantheon of desserts, so I was stunned to discover that The Washington Post didn’t have a recipe in our database for this ...

While I love dessert, I admit that baking can be intimidating. Reading through recipes calling for the use of precise kitchen scales, layers upon layers of ganaches and frostings and fondants, and a ...

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In large mixing bowl (stand mixer if you have one), beat butter on medium to high speed for 30 ...