Nothing says Christmas quite like candy cane cookies. Kristen Johnson, a reader from Santa Monica, as well as a finalist one year in our L.A. Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off, submitted this recipe, ...

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Vanilla and Almond Hot Chocolate is a cozy, kicked-up version of my Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate Recipe, but made quickly on the stovetop for instant comfort. It blends rich cocoa with warm almond aroma ...

A little coconut oil, almond meal, sugar, flour and cacao nibs are the basis for these tender cookies, rich with a sable’s signature “sandy” texture. Just one bite, and you might never guess these ...

Excerpted with permission from DIY Crafts & Projects for Your Instant Pot: Lip Balm, Tie-Dye, Candles, and Dozens of Other Amazing Ideas! by David Murphy. Copyright ...

It’s somewhat common knowledge that I boost my baked goods with almond extract instead of, or in tandem with, vanilla. But now I’ve added a third extract to the extravaganza: cinnamon. Beyond being an ...