Editor’s note: Living in the Colorado high country is pure joy. Baking in it isn’t. High altitude makes cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level.

Ina Garten is the culinary queen for many reasons. With more than a dozen cookbooks, successful television shows and a doting husband by her side (#teamjeffrey), who could argue with any of her ...

Move over chocolate chip, there’s a new treat in town. This festive take on shortbread is not your average holiday cookie. It seamlessly straddles sweet and savory with its pistachio cookie base and ...

Cranberry lovers will swoon over these shortbread cookies which, thanks to the use of fresh cranberries, actually have the tart pucker and bright, festive color we love. Flavored with a bit of orange ...

If you love nibbling on buttery shortbread cookies with a cup of tea, give this showstopping ice cream a try. It's flavored with Earl Grey tea and vanilla bean. The crushed shortbread and pieces of ...

These homemade candy bars are fashioned after the Twix bar, which is similar to the classic “millionaire’s shortbread” dessert, a layer of shortbread topped with caramel and rich chocolate. Top ...

Valentine’s Day is one of the many holidays when calories shouldn’t and don’t count. At least that’s what I tell myself. Instead of doing your usual hearts-and-roses routine, change it up this year.

Growing up in Bolton in the early 2000s, the Townsend kids had the coolest mom on the block — er, slope. Debra Townsend was known for hosting up to 30 of their friends at a time in the family’s large, ...

1 cup butter 1 cup granulated sugar 3 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup mini Ghirardelli Chocolate Chips 1 cup Ghirardelli Chocolate Chips (for dipping) Thoroughly cream sugar and butter. Add 2 1/2 cups of ...

From conversation hearts to boxes of chocolate, Valentine’s Day treats are traditionally pretty sweet. But if you want to turn up the heat this year with a spicy dessert, you can order a box of ...