Dessert Recipes

Graham cracker crumbs flying everywhere, a pan of cream cheese sitting on the counter that I forgot to soften, and the distinct smell of pumpkin … Read more

I ruined these cookies the first three times I made them. Not a little bit, either—I mean flat, greasy discs that spread into one sad, … Read more

I had been looking for a way to use up sourdough discard that didn’t feel like a compromise. You know the drill—you feed your starter, … Read more

The crackle on top is what I made these for — everything else is secondary. You know that moment when you pull a muffin tin … Read more

The third quarter had just ended, and I was staring at a half-eaten plate of store-bought snacks that looked nothing like the occasion. The chips … Read more

That first crackle of a Rice Krispie treat—the one that happens the second your teeth break through that buttery, marshmallow shell—still takes me straight to … Read more

The edge pieces, honestly. That’s the whole reason I keep testing chocolate chip cookie bar recipes. The soft, almost fudgy center is fine—good, even—but the … Read more

Third time in seven days, and I finally stopped hovering over the oven door like a lunatic. The first batch of this bourbon peach cobbler … Read more

My neighbor actually gasped. Not in a dramatic way—she literally put her hand over her mouth and said, “Wait, you made this?” and I knew … Read more

I was staring at a mountain of shredded zucchini—three pounds of it, to be exact—with no real plan. My neighbor had dropped off the overflow … Read more