It's that time again! And if you're looking for a fun and creative Elf on the Shelf idea, you can make a little cookie pizza and printable pizza
Christmas Cookie Tree Tutorial
I've made these Christmas cookie trees the past few years and they are always a huge hit. It makes an adorable centerpiece, or bring this to a cookie exchange
Cookie Scoop Guide
These scoops are one of the most used tools in my kitchen, for baking and cooking. I use them to measure out cookie dough and royal icing, but we also use them
How to Make Mini Shortbread Tart Shells (Tartlets)
I love making cookies, but my favorite desserts are actually pies, galettes, and tarts. And when you make these little tartlets using a cookie for the shell,
Sugar Skull Decorated Cookies
I live in Southern California, and every year around Día de los Muertos, you're likely to spot a pickup truck or two driving down the road with a flatbed loaded
Halloween Coffin Cakesicles
Cakesicles, or cake popsicles, are a yummy twist on cake pops. They're bigger, fancy, and you don't have to roll out a bunch perfect little cake balls to make
Beetlejuice Cake Tutorial
I've always been slightly obsessed with the movie Beetlejuice. Even as a kid I realized the cast was amazing, the movie is hilarious, and the dance
The Beetlejuice Cookie House
Customizing a Pre-Made, Store-Bought, Cookie House Kit I made this cookie house using a Haunted House Chocolate Cookie Kit from Trader Joe's. I've made
Halloween Decorated Cookie Treat Boxes
What's better than a Halloween treat box filled with candy? A treat box you can eat! If you already know how to decorate cookies, a few simple extra steps,
Sanderson Sisters Cookies
It's been almost 30 years, but The Sanderson Sisters are finally back, baby! Hocus Pocus really is the perfect movie. It's got vacuum-riding witches, corny
How to Use a Vanilla Bean
What is Vanilla? Vanilla is actually a member of the orchid family, and the only edible fruit in the entire orchid family. These orchids produce pods, that
How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract
What is Vanilla? Vanilla is actually a member of the orchid family, and the only edible fruit in the entire orchid family. These orchids produce pods, that
How to Make Brown Butter
What is Brown Butter? Brown butter is butter that has been heated just past the melting point, but before its smoking point, to cook out some water, and
How to Make Royal Icing
This is my royal icing recipe that I have used to decorate tens of thousands of cookies over the years. It's just 3 simple, easy to find ingredients: powdered
Slice-and-Bake Cookies
I love slice-and-bake cookies, also called icebox cookies, for a few reasons. First, you can make the dough ahead of time and toss it in the fridge or freezer