The ultimate cookie cook book from America’s most trusted baking resource.

Revised and updated with step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and fresh new recipes, this new edition of The Essential Cookie Companion will inspire you to bake your most impressive and incredible-tasting cookies, no matter your skill level. Filled with 400 mouth-watering recipes (enhanced with sidebars full of helpful tips), ranging from cookie classics to modern twists, this will be the recipe book you’ll turn to for every occasion, or whenever your sweet tooth calls.

Updated version includes multiple variations on nine essential cookies: chocolate chip, sugar, oatmeal, molasses, peanut butter, shortbread, biscotti, brownies, and decorated cookies. Plus, comprehensive chapters on bars and squares, drop cookies, roll-out cookies, shaped cookies, batter cookies, no-bake cookies and cookie packaging/decorating. Companion also features copious illustrations, tips, and techniques, and includes a thorough overview of tools and ingredients.