There are plenty of pastries out there, but do cookies fall into that category? Here's what you need to know about cookies and pastries.

Puff pastry cookies Puff pastry is a very convenient aid in the kitchen. It is easily accessible, inexpensive, and versatile, as it can be sweet and savory. It's worth having a recipe for simple ...

Pastries and pies, cookies and cake, tarts and treats … these “dessert stomach” goods are a gift from culinary science we can ...

Bake the cookies until they are puffed, set, and just beginning to brown, 10 to 14 minutes. Transfer the cookies to a wire ...

For more than just cookies I’ve discovered that the Norpro makes portioning batter into muffin tins a breeze, and I’ve also used it to deposit even dollops of frosting on cupcakes. On the savo ...

A Feb. 20 hands-on cookie baking class led by a local pastry chef raised money for a nonprofit organization fighting food insecurity and developing Sonoma County’s culinary workforce.