It’s time to put on your apron and preheat your oven; the 39th edition of the Tribune’s annual Holiday Cookie Contest is here. From simple but beautifully iced sugar cookies to kitchen sink creations ...

Plus, two tricks to make them even better (and easier). In my family, it's never the holiday season until there is a platter of cookies available on the kitchen counter around the clock. My mom would ...

One of my favorite baking projects are my annual holiday cookie boxes, an assortment of intricately decorated holiday cookies. They’ve grown with me throughout my high school, and now college, career.

When it comes to holiday shopping, few retailers are as adept at stocking their store shelves with unique and gift-worthy wares as Costco. From truly gourmet food items to serve your friends and ...

If your family makes regular weekly trips to Costco like mine does, you'll no doubt notice that the warehouse breaks out the festive decorations and gifts in plenty of time for the holiday shopping ...

The L.A. Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off is back, and after judging more than 150 entries, we have our winners. Here are this year's 10 best reader cookie recipes — a collection of reinvented ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amber Love Bond is a Miami-based food + beverage and travel writer. For the holidays, Guinness and cult-favorite bakery Last Crumb ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food & Wine / Photo by Stacy K. Allen / Food Styling by Amanda Holstein / Prop Styling by Keoshia McGhee Holiday cookie boxes ...

In my family, it's never the holiday season until there is a platter of cookies available on the kitchen counter around the clock. My mom would start prepping months in advance by mixing up dough to ...