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November 28, 2025

How to Make Linzer Cookies

How to Make Linzer Cookieslinzer cookies.

We have a classic beauty on today’s menu: linzer cookies. The dough can be made with either pistachios or almonds, and your favorite flavor of jam for the filling. These stunning sandwich cookies taste best on day 2, so they’re a wonderful make-ahead holiday cookie option! This recipe was first published in 2017, and now includes […]

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Published on November 28, 2025 03:00

November 27, 2025

Chewy Brown Sugar Cookies

Chewy Brown Sugar Cookieschewy brown sugar crinkle cookies.

These chewy brown sugar cookies are as simple as drop-style cookies come (no mixer required!), yet they deliver the kind of deep, caramelized flavor you usually only find in the richest chocolate chip cookies. No chips here, though—this recipe lets brown sugar shine all by itself!

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Published on November 27, 2025 10:21

November 26, 2025

2025 Holiday Gift Guide for the Baker

2025 Holiday Gift Guide for the Bakerwrapped presents and baking tools with text Gift Guide for the Baker on top.

Discover the best baking gifts of 2025 with this ultimate gift guide for bakers. From essential tools and must-have gadgets to high-quality ingredients and fun stocking stuffers, find thoughtful, trusted ideas for every baker on your holiday list.

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Published on November 26, 2025 03:00

November 25, 2025

Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies

Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookiesraspberry almond thumbprints on blue plate.

Buttery, tender almond-vanilla shortbread meets raspberry jam—these raspberry almond thumbprint cookies are a classic for a reason. With their melt-in-your-mouth texture, perfectly paired sweet flavors, and pretty presentation, it's hard to believe you only need 7 ingredients and 1 bowl to make them!

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Published on November 25, 2025 03:00

November 24, 2025

Bread Pudding with Butter Rum Sauce

Bread Pudding with Butter Rum Saucepiece of bread pudding with vanilla ice cream.

This bread pudding with butter rum sauce starts with pieces of day-old bread, which get a long soak in a rich and flavorful spiced custard before baking. Studded with raisins, cinnamon chips, and/or chocolate chips, bread pudding is a texture lover's dream. The creamy butter rum sauce is optional, but highly recommended!

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Published on November 24, 2025 03:08

November 21, 2025

12 Thanksgiving Desserts That Aren’t Pie

12 Thanksgiving Desserts That Aren’t Piecinnamon roll cheesecake bars with whipped cream on top.

Who said pies are the only ones invited to the Thanksgiving dessert table? Mix it up this year and include one of these 12 Thanksgiving Desserts That Aren't Pie on your Thanksgiving dessert menu.

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Published on November 21, 2025 03:00

November 20, 2025

Oatmeal Molasses Dinner Rolls

Oatmeal Molasses Dinner Rollsoatmeal molasses dinner rolls with oats on top.

Soft and hearty, these oatmeal molasses dinner rolls are irresistibly chewy, lightly sweet, and oh-so-buttery with a warm, nostalgic flavor.

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Published on November 20, 2025 04:04

November 14, 2025

Crème de Menthe Pie (Mint Chocolate)

Crème de Menthe Pie (Mint Chocolate)hands holding creme de menthe mint chocolate pie.

Savor cool, creamy mint chocolate bliss in every bite of this nearly no-bake creme de menthe pie.

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Published on November 14, 2025 02:47

November 13, 2025

Apple Brie Phyllo Galette

Apple Brie Phyllo Galetteapple brie galette with phyllo crust and fresh thyme.

This apple brie galette with phyllo crust is a true hybrid: it's rustic yet elegant, both sweet and savory, and equally welcome as a pre-dinner appetizer or a refined, cheese-course-style dessert. Enjoy layers of flaky, buttery-crisp phyllo, melty brie, and sweet apples, all topped off with the flavors of fresh thyme, sea salt, and honey.

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Published on November 13, 2025 02:45

November 12, 2025

Spiced Pear Berry Crumble

Spiced Pear Berry Crumblepear berry crumble in white serving dish with vanilla ice cream.

Imagine a generously spiced, gooey filling of tender pears and juicy berries with a crisp buttery brown sugar crumble on top, and your kitchen smelling like the first cozy night of winter. This aromatic spiced pear berry crumble is the kind of dessert that makes people hover near the oven and ask, “Is it ready yet?”

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Published on November 12, 2025 02:29

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