The Daily Journal presents the 2025 holiday baking guide
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No matter how ambitious your holiday cookie baking plans are, chances are good you won’t be cranking out the massive quantities most professional bakers are prepping for this holiday season. But that doesn’t mean you can’t borrow — and benefit from — their pro-grade tips that help them turn mountains of dough into armies of cookies.
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No matter how ambitious your holiday cookie baking plans are, chances are good you won’t be cranking out the massive quantities most professio…
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San Mateo’s Bonjour Bakehouse prides itself on concocting delectable treats for almost any occasion, and its holiday-inspired desserts extend …
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These spiced maple-chestnut clusters aren’t just delicious holiday cookies. They also are your perfect crowd pleaser holiday cookie. Why a cro…
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Tara Monzo has been mastering the art of cake decorating for more than 20 years — and customers today are tempted not to cut them, but save them.
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Like the idea of baking holiday cookies, but hate the mess and trouble of baking? These are the cookies for you.
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When customers open the door at La Biscotteria, the fragrant aroma from tireless baking of authentic Italian goods pours out of the building a…
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Pumpkin bread isn’t a classic Italian dessert, but that didn’t stop us from turning it into delicious biscotti fit for dunking in your holiday…
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For nearly 50 years, Copenhagen Bakery & Cafe has been bringing the joys of Scandinavian pastry to Burlingame — and it’s never more appare…
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Brigadeiros are a classic Brazilian trufflelike confection that traditionally blends the flavors of chocolate and caramel. We love these easy …
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Sugar sprinkles are pretty, but they generally don’t taste like much. So when we created these delicious holiday butter cookies, we decided to…
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These cookies have a delicious secret hidden inside — a crunchy, chewy center of ground mixed nuts and honey. They are insanely good.
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Are you the one who hunts for the cookies that are just slightly overdone, the ones that are just a hair on the other side of just done? These…
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This is the treat that’s going to help you bridge the gap between the fun of summer and the warmth of the holidays.
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Want the fun of making holiday cookies with the kids without going to the trouble of turning on the oven? These stovetop snowball cookies are …
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