Dessert Recipes

By the third time I made this no-churn strawberry shortcake ice cream in a single week, I started wondering if I had a problem. Or … Read more

The way the chocolate cookie softens just enough against the whipped cream, how the marshmallow fluff gets all tangled up with graham cracker crumbs — … Read more

Three pounds of peaches sitting on my counter, getting softer by the hour, and I had zero plans for a traditional cobbler. It was one … Read more

My husband looked at me with that particular expression—the one that says he wants something sweet but doesn’t want to admit it. It was late, … Read more

“You need to make this banana bread again.” My husband didn’t ask. He just stated it, like it was an obvious fact, while standing in … Read more

My aunt called me the next morning. “What was that dessert you brought?” I could hear her rustling through her recipe box on the other … Read more

“Wait—brown butter AND pumpkin AND cheesecake in one bar?” My sister-in-law texted me that exact question last October, and I honestly haven’t stopped thinking about … Read more

That first whiff of cinnamon and nutmeg mixing with warm butter—the kind that hits you before you even see the baking sheet—still takes me straight … Read more

I burned the streusel topping on these pumpkin cream cheese streusel muffins four times before I figured out what I was doing wrong. Not a … Read more

The snap of an almond nail against your front teeth is the whole point of these spooky witch finger cookies for Halloween. Everything else—the buttery … Read more