A reader email asked: "How do I get a nice fluffy, cracked top molasses cookie?" Frustrated with molasses cookies that "come out very flat" even after adding a teaspoon of baking powder to the recipe, ...

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The perfect molasses cookie, with plenty of spice and a moist, chewy texture, is something you can master at home. This recipe—and helpful tips—will teach you how to make molasses cookies that your ...

This molasses-spice kiss cookie recipe delivers the warm notes of pumpkin pie spice and the sweet milk chocolate flavor of the candies all in one bite.

This is a delicious, basic old-fashioned molasses cookie. It has the perfect balance of spices and sweetness. The sugary coating gives the cookie a little crunch on the outside, but the inside stays ...

There are all kinds of cookies you can buy at the local grocery store. However, for whatever reason, there are a handful of classic, homemade cookies that you simply won't see.

While nothing beats visiting a Disney park in person, this year we learned that capturing some of that Disney magic at home is a pretty great substitute. Things like sharing the Magic Kingdom’s ...

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Q. I’ve been trying various molasses cookie recipes. I want a cookie that is softer than a gingersnap but not puffy. Can you find a recipe like this? A. I like the recipe from “The Silver Palate ...

NEW YORK CITY in the early ‘80s was a very dangerous place. My first apartment was cater-corner to the Silver Palate, and within 23 months of moving in I had switched careers. Proximity to that ...