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Baklava Cheesecake (Cheesecake τύπου μπακλαβά | Cheesecake tύpoy Mpaklabά )

This Cypriot-style baklava cheesecake recipe combines the best features of both sweet treats into one decadent dessert- a rich and […]

Blackberry Cobbler

Blackberry Cobbler You can use whatever fresh berries or other fruits that are in season, but I like blackberries the […]

Blueberry Muffins

Nothing beats fresh homemade blueberry muffins for a special breakfast treat. For extra flavorful muffins, swap out buttermilk in place […]

Candied Carrot Curls

You don’t have to be a professional confectioner or a pastry chef to make these brilliant orange curls. Elevate your […]

Caribbean Rum Cake with Rum Glaze

This rum cake is great as a festive holiday treat, but it’s so tasty you may want to make it […]

Carrot Cake Muffins

These muffins are moist and lightly spicy with ground cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice. You can serve them warm out […]

Cherry-Berry Pie

Make the most of sweet summer fruit while it’s in season by baking them into this cherry-berry pie. Need a […]

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies There are a lot of different recipes for chocolate chip cookies floating around the web, but this […]

Coeur à la Crème with Raspberry Sauce

One large (16-ounce) or four individual (4-ounce) perforated heart-shaped ceramic molds lined with cheesecloth will be needed to create this […]

Dou Sha Bao (豆沙包)

Dou Sha Bao (豆沙包) These steamed sweet red bean buns are a popular dim sum item and a tasty breakfast […]

Dragon Fruit Sorbet

Dragon Fruit Sorbet Dragon fruit (also called pitaya or pitahaya) are actually the fruit of a cactus. White, red, and […]

Galettes Sablées (Sugar Cookies)

Galettes sablées are a great way to use up leftover pastry dough. The ‘sablées’ in their name is French for […]

German Apple Cake (Versunkener Apfelkuchen)

German apple cake (versunkener apfelkuchen) is a perfect fall dessert that even a novice cook can make. In Germany, this […]

Gingerbread Cake

Gingerbread cake is a holiday classic, but many recipes fall short on delivering any actual ginger flavor, and end up […]

Lattice-Topped Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie

Lattice-Topped Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie This is one of my all-time favorite pies, and I try to make it whenever fresh strawberries […]

Mexican Chocolate Tofu Pudding

This dessert tastes like a rich, creamy Mexican chocolate pudding made with loads of milk and cream, but is actually […]

Mocha Rum Cake

Chocoholics rejoice! This mocha rum cake is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. This cake is downright decadent in its […]

Olive Oil Couscous Cake with Créme Fraîche and Date Syrup

This rich cake gets a subtle crunch from couscous and fragrant notes of citrus from orange zest. You can find […]

Pan con Chocolate, Aceite y Sal (Rustic Bread with Dark Chocolate, Olive Oil, and Sea Salt)

Pan con Chocolate, Aceite y Sal (Rustic Bread with Dark Chocolate, Olive Oil, and Sea Salt) Bread with chocolate is […]

Pâte Brisée Sucrée (Sweet Short Paste)

Many home cooks are often intimidated by the prospect of making their own pastry dough, which is a shame because […]

Peach Pie

Peach Pie Fresh peaches make a perfect summer pie. You can peel the peaches as they are, or blanch them […]

Persian Love Cake

This chiffon cake filled with rose-scented whipped cream is inspired by the aromatics found in Persian, Turkish, and Indian confections. […]

Raspberry Pie

This pie is at its best in summer, when raspberries are in season, but it can be made year round […]

Roasted Goat Cheese Stuffed Figs with Lavender Thyme Honey

Roasted Goat Cheese Stuffed Figs with Lavender Thyme Honey In the U.S., there are two seasons for domestic fresh figs; […]

Sugar Plums

You’ve probably heard of sugar plums either from Clement Moore’s poem “A Visit From Saint Nicholas (a.k.a. “’Twas the Night […]

Sweet Semolina and Dried-Apricot Pilaf

This lovely dessert or late-breakfast dish is made by toasting coarse semolina and almonds in butter, then simmering them with […]

Tarte Tatin (Upside-down Apple Tart)

“La Tarte Des Demoiselles Tatin“, more commonly known as “Tarte Tatin” in English, is a famous French dessert made of […]

The Best Sweet Potato Pie

No bourbon, crème fraîche, or any of the fancy add-ins here- just a solidly excellent, down-home sweet potato pie recipe. […]

Vegan Vanilla Bean Cheesecake

Vegan vanilla bean cheesecake is a great dairy-free dessert option for anyone who’s lactose-intolerant or has cut dairy out of […]