My diet at home as a child was a study in extremes. My mother, who loves nothing more than a plate of vegetables, simply prepared, has always been an excellent cook, and both of my parents know and ...

In a world with thousands of chocolate chip cookie recipes, this is the one I keep coming back to. It’s perfect when I want a crispy, dunkable, comforting oatmeal chocolate chip cookie that will have ...

Q: I believe that the Trib published a recipe years ago for ” Viennese Oatmeal Cookies” which I can no longer find. They were very thin and crispy delicious cookies that my grandchildren loved, and ...

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 ...

While everyone is talking about pumpkin spice everything (including pizza... what?!), we're over here focused on apples. 'Tis the season for apple pies and crisps! Personally, I much prefer the latter ...

Ramona Cooper from Baltimore was looking for a recipe for making a cookie similar to the Dad’s old-fashioned oatmeal cookie that used to be available in Baltimore many years ago. It turns out that Dad ...

I don’t need a thermometer to know the weather is in bone chilling single digits. A glance at the East Fork of the Little Miami river from my kitchen window tells it all. Still flowing, but very slow, ...

I was a happy little butterball when I was a kid. Sweets were my thing, desserts in particular. And chocolate desserts most of all. The one exception to the rule? My grandmother's oatmeal cookies.

Although the popularity of oatmeal cookies never seems to crumble, particularly when studded with chocolate chips or plump raisins, they haven’t always been one of the top two kinds of cookies found ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - Lisa Komma of St. Louis Park won the Minnesota State Fair Cookie Challenge. Lisa learned to bake alongside her mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She’s the go-to lady ...