Pete Wells remembers Marian Burros, a tenacious food reporter whose plum torte became one of The Times’s most famous recipes. By Pete Wells I’d been working at The New York Times about a day and a ...

It isn’t too early to start thinking about holiday cookies. This week kicked off the return of the Los Angeles Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off, a tradition that began here 15 years ago. The Times is ...

Never mind what the calendar says about the autumn equinox — I go on other seasonal cues to know that summer is over in a week. Mother nature isn’t that mysterious. For example, I just saw my first ...

I see the Hallmark channel is showing Christmas in July movies and a few stores have had Christmas in July sales and promotions. I thought it would be fun to jump onboard with that theme and share ...

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Posted: June 10, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025 Hi Bold Bakers! Try my Classic Austrian Sacher Torte Recipe to savor tender, moist cake, decadent chocolate, and fruity apricot jam in each ...

Easter is just around the corner, and amidst the egg hunts and family gatherings, the perfect dessert can truly elevate the celebration. This year, we’re going beyond the traditional and diving into ...

7 quick and easy cookie recipes. If you are looking for a new cookie recipe idea, you have come to the right place. Whether you prefer butter cookies, chocolate chip cookies or almond cookies. These ...

You want cookies and you want them, well, yesterday. Behold, these peanut butter cookies—courtesy of Feel Good Foodie blogger Yumna Jawad—require a mere three (3!) ingredients and take 20 minutes ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I live alone, in a tiny house with a kitchen for which the term “galley” is a compliment. I rarely cook; dinner is usually a salad or a bowl of ramen. But if ...