Ina Garten, aka the Barefoot Contessa, has been a legend in the home cooking department since the 1970s. She’s an impressive chef, author and personality who specializes in classy comfort food. One ...

These shortbread cookies come from the brilliant Eli Zabar. They are the quintessence of shortbread and have been my all-time favorite cookie since the first time I tried one, over fifteen years ago.

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 ...

These hearty oatmeal cookies are equally great for on-the-go snacking or gifting. Nutritious pecans provide protein, while oats add fiber in Ina Garten’s cookie recipe. It’s one of many great cookie ...

Always use room-temperature butter and eggs for consistent cookie texture. Chill dough before baking to keep cookies from spreading too much. Use one dough to make multiple cookies and save time ...