There’s something weirdly satisfying about watching royal icing flow across a cookie like shiny sugar lava — right before it dries into a flawless, bakery-level finish. This simple royal icing recipe ...

Just like grandma used to make.

In case you were looking for a savory snack with a whole new texture, I made this one for you. Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in ...

I first stumbled upon an old-fashioned blitz torte, a German layer cake traditionally filled with custard and topped with meringue, when researching recipes for my second cookbook, “The Vintage Baker.

Recipes that appear in Idea Alley have not been tested by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The response to Sheila Yount's request for a rich chocolate meringue pie made with cocoa has been overwhelming.