From classic chocolate recipes to wholesome treats. </p>

Who can resist the offer of a homemade cookie? It's the perfect portable snack or small dessert. Best of all, cookies are as easy to make as they are delicious. </p>

Cookies presents an extraordinary range of recipes -- from the classics, to variations on the traditional childhood favorites, to new taste sensations. With color pages throughout and dozens of photographs, Cookies serves up plenty of inspiration and a great selection of delectable recipes, including:</p>

White chocolate fruit and nut cookies

Chocolate caramel oat cookies

Toffee chocolate almond chippers

Chocolate chunk pecan cookies

Triple nut biscotti

Chocolate orange pinwheels

Apricot thumbprints

Milk chocolate peanut butter cookies

Loaded oatmeal cookies.

The recipes are carefully tested to be fail-safe, and there are lots of helpful baking tips and techniques. There is information on using baking equipment, and a pantry guide to essential ingredients. </p>