Pizzelle, traditional Italian wafer cookies, take some practice to get right, but they're well worth the effort. We consulted ...

Italian ricotta cookies are a delicious, soft and fluffy butter cookie with a vanilla glaze and colorful sprinkles. They are ...

This week in food news, fusion restaurant Show Me Chuy teases its opening, Girl Scout cookie season begins and a festival ...

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products -- as long as the trees are young and wild. But ...

Aidan Chapman died in hospital on New Year's Eve A man who was hurt when a car hit pedestrians in London's West End on Christmas Day has died. Aidan Chapman, 25, died in hospital on New Year's Eve ...

Bucs linemen received personalized cookies with their jerseys on them ... a bite of red velvet cake after the Baltimore Ravens' Christmas Day win over the Houston Texans. But offensive linemen ...

Iran confirmed Monday that it is detaining Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in the country’s capital, Tehran. Sala is accused of "violating the laws of the Islamic Republic," according to the ...

Eicher attended a Christmas Bazaar where she sold copies of her cookbooks and visited with readers. Eicher plans to bake and decorate cutout cookies with her daughter. On Sunday, we attended ...

An annual anti-Christmas protest held by Japan's Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men failed to materialise this year as the group didn't put in their paperwork. The long-running protest ...

The Italian newspaper Il Foglio is calling on authorities to help bring home one of its journalists who was detained in Iran just before Christmas. Italian journalist Cecilia Sala was arrested in ...

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