It’s officially the holidays! And what better way to celebrate than with freshly baked cookies? You’ll most likely find holiday cookies in one of three varieties: shortbread cookies, butter cookies, ...

When you buy a packet of shortbread cookies, they often seem like sweet yet uninspired biscuits. Shortbread recipes might not look any more enticing, because classic shortbread uses just three ...

These Baileys Chocolate-Dipped Pistachio Shortbread cookies start with a simple pistachio-sugar grind for a nutty flavor ...

Alison Roman’s salted butter chocolate chunk shortbread cookies are everywhere. Bon Appétit, Eater, Nylon, Smitten Kitchen, and The New York Times have covered them in glowing detail; The Cookies pop ...

Looking for the ultimate cookie? This one, from Jesse Szewczyk’s “Cookies: The New Classics” (Clarkson Potter, $27.50), hits all the buttons. Buttery shortbread. Gooey caramel. Nutty peanut butter. Oh ...

A few years ago, the brown-butter craze began, and suddenly brown butter was turning up in cakes, brownies and cookies. Statistically, the interest in brown butter grows each year, as restaurants and ...

Alison Roman is the creator of the salted butter and chocolate chunk shortbread cookies that have taken over Instagram, as well as author of the cookbook “Dining In.” Now she visits the TODAY kitchen ...

Researchers examine the properties of several dairy-free butter alternatives inside one of the region's most well-known snacks: Scottish shortbread. The group tested the alternatives in their lab, ...