When I was growing up, the start of the holiday season wasn’t something we circled on a calendar; it was something we smelled coming from the kitchen, a soul-warming scent that filled the entire house ...

Pistachio and olive oil biscotti made by Jacalyn Carfagno for holiday gifts at her home in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Biscotti is a traditional Italian “cookie” that keeps well and ...

Making festive cookies for the holidays doesn’t have to mean owning six types of sprinkles or having three different sugars on hand. In fact, some of my holiday favorites have shockingly few ...

Italian-American recipes are wholesome, filling, and perfect for Sunday dinners. Here are some of the ones we think you ...

Nothing brought my family together during Christmastime quite like plastic containers filled with homemade cookies. Each year we made oatmeal logs, chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter chip cookies, ...

I am a simple man and I believe in simplicity. There is an expression, “keep it simple silly” (the KISS theory), and I try to live by that credo not only in my business, but also in my personal life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Around our table, though, we never used the fancy name; we simply called them “sponge cookies.” They weren’t called that because ...