Butterscotch pudding mix is the secret weapon in these ooey-gooey cookies studded with chocolate chips and toasted pecans. Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS
The holidays are soon upon us, and because there’s always room for a dazzling dessert or late-night snack, many of us will be looking for new cookie recipes that will wow guests with the perfect mix of crunch, chew and irresistible flavor.