Dessert Recipes

My husband took one bite of this apple crisp, looked at me with that half-squint he gets when he’s deciding whether to be honest, and … Read more

The pumpkin puree was already open in the fridge from a batch of creamy pumpkin cheesecake swirl muffins I’d made two days earlier. The cream … Read more

I figured browning butter for pumpkin bread was one of those fussy steps that food bloggers include just to sound impressive. It took about three … Read more

Third batch in two days and I finally stopped overmixing. The first dozen came out tough—dense little hockey pucks that tasted fine but felt wrong. … Read more

I was about thirty minutes into dipping pretzel rods and trying to get the almond fingernail to stay put when I realized I had vanilla … Read more

“Mom, can we make the rainbow cake again?” My daughter said this, and honestly, I froze for a second. She meant the boxed mix cake … Read more

Half a bag of chocolate chips sitting in the pantry and no mixer to be found—that’s how these perfect small-batch chocolate chip cookies came to … Read more

The cream cheese frosting was getting soft on the counter, and I had exactly one can of pumpkin puree left from my fall stash. My … Read more

I figured a charcuterie board was a savory thing. Meat, cheese, crackers—the usual lineup. It took about one look at a pile of perfect Honeycrisp … Read more