Dessert Recipes

I want a slice of that creamy, spiced pumpkin cheesecake bar right now, and I have everything except the patience to turn on the oven. … Read more

My husband looked up from his coffee, muffin crumbs scattered across his plate, and said, “You know, these are the best ones yet.” That caught … Read more

The pumpkin puree was already open in the fridge from a failed attempt at making soup that tasted more like sad, orange water than anything … Read more

Third time in five days, and I finally stopped overmixing the batter. That first loaf came out dense—like a brick of autumn sadness. The second … Read more

Late October, and the only thing I want is this apple crisp. Not the fancy kind with a lattice crust or a frangipane layer—just the … Read more

The cooler was packed, the jerseys were laid out, and I had exactly one hour before everyone showed up. My grand plan for some elaborate … Read more

I figured this trifle would be pretty — layers of red, white, and blue, perfect for Labor Day. What I didn’t count on was how … Read more

“Wait, you put zucchini in a bread?” My neighbor peered over my shoulder at the counter, watching me fold shredded green squash into a bowl … Read more

My grandmother did not trust canned peaches in a cobbler. And for years, I agreed with her. I thought the only way to get that … Read more

The buttercream turned the exact shade of chartreuse I’d been chasing, and my friend just stared at the cake stand. “You made this for me?” … Read more