Nicole Hopper is a recipe tester and developer based ... While there are no more than five ingredients needed to make royal icing, the understated decorative product can be finicky.

Sugar cookies are one of the most classic holiday desserts, right up there with fudge, gingerbread men, peppermint bark, ...

If you're worried that royal icing won't bring much taste to the party, don't. A dash of vinegar is the secret ingredient to ...

For any home baking enthusiast tempted to build a gingerbread house for the holidays, here's some expert advice for better ...

Christmas is a time for celebrations, bringing family and friends together and, of course, sharing special moments at the ...

From warm, spiced loaf cakes to nostalgic treats reminiscent of school dinners, these traditional British cakes will satisfy ...

Sweet but not cloying, tender but not without bite, cookies are the holidays’ greatest gift — and what better time to ...

When it comes to how we test stand mixers, I don't like to sugarcoat anything (except, of course when I'm icing a cake).