cookies

A tray of sandwich cookies dusted with sugar

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Weltons Tiny Bakeshop puts a seasonal spin on a sweet family recipe

persimmon cookies

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A Virginia baker’s recipe marries childhood memories with the wild bounty of the South

butter pecan cookies

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A sweet, simple, and swap-friendly recipe from the Food Network star’s new cookbook

rice krispie trees

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Invite the kids to help with this easy but festive no-bake dessert

Ginger cookies on a plaid tray

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Keep it classic, or liven up this adaptable recipe with your favorite spices

A wire tray of cookies

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Joy the Baker is ushering in the holidays with a cheeky twist on a classic—and a new Texas bakehouse that’s as sweet as it sounds

A stack of cookie sandwiches

Anatomy of a Classic

A nostalgic dessert and creativity combine for a modern treat with old-school roots

A stack of moravian cookies

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Inspired by the Moravian women of North Carolina

A collage of eight images; all are decadent cheesecakes on plates

Food & Drink

From a winery with three Southern locations, a culinary mastermind churns out hundreds of cheesecakes, rolls, crackers, and these classic oatmeal cookies

A plate of ham biscuits from above on a red and white stripe background

Gift Guide

A baker’s dozen of flavorful finds

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Plus, a new book shares a recipe for that other kind of biscuit he bakes for his British boss

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Camilla Kitchen—and these ginger molasses cookies—taste like home to me

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Houston “Sugar Fairy” Rebecca Masson shares a peanut buttery treat for Valentine’s Day

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The Franklin, North Carolina, bakery shares a charming fall dessert

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Crisp, nutty, buttery sweets tie back to centuries of Southern and African history