The crunchy base, the buttery caramel, the rich chocolate—no wonder it’s called millionaire’s shortbread. Surprisingly, though, this fanci-fied candy bar is easy to pull off at home (and the results ...

Cookie bars, sliced pie squares, granola bars and crisped rice treats. Whether topped with a drizzle of chocolate or a crumbly streusel topping, bars are the go-to treats for bake sales and school ...

Make ahead: The dough needs to be refrigerated for at least 1 hour and up to overnight. The caramel needs to set on the baked shortbread for at least 1 hour and preferably overnight. The finished ...

These delicate, full-flavored cookies bring together all my favorites. The dark brown sugar used to make the shortbread gives them a richer taste than traditional shortbread that is made with white ...

It’s the only dessert bar you need this holiday season. You can almost turn any dessert into a bar. That's the beauty of this ...

Like Twix bars? Put the candy bar to shame with this easy-to-make pan of homemade shortbread with layers of caramel and chocolate and a salty finish. First combine butter, sugar, and flour and pat ...

Looking for the ultimate cookie? This one, from Jesse Szewczyk’s “Cookies: The New Classics” (Clarkson Potter, $27.50), hits all the buttons. Buttery shortbread. Gooey caramel. Nutty peanut butter. Oh ...

Even if you’ve moved past the whole salted caramel thing, you’re still gonna want to give this little pastry a chance. Because it’s less about the salt + caramel combo and more about the caramel + ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

1-1/2 tsp vanilla extract Directions: Line an 8 8? pan with parchment paper, leaving some hanging over the sides to make removal easier. In a large bowl, combine the butter, sugar, and salt with a ...

If you were dining at the home of an aspiring Los Angeles hostess in 1930, you might have been served smoked salmon appetizers (strips of salmon rolled “around a midget sweet pickle in the form of a ...