Desserts

Our favorite dessert recipes run the gamut from homey (chocolate pudding) to medium-fancy (puff pastry apple tartlets), but they have a few things in common. There’s LOTS of fruit, LOTS of chocolate, and NOT a trace of over-sweetness.

Brownie Cookies from Sarah Kieffer’s 100 Cookies

Baked Apple Cider Donuts: A Feel-Good Fall Treat

How to Cut a Peach For Any Recipe (With Video)

Chocolate Zucchini Cake (Chocolate Courgette Cake)

Cherry Clafoutis (Clafoutis aux Cerises)

Cherry Crisp Recipe & Individual Fruit Crisps

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam (Smallish-batch, Lower-sugar)

How to Freeze Rhubarb and Why It’s a Great Idea

Rhubarb Coffee Cake Recipe with Streusel Topping

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

How to Measure Flour for Baking

How to Whip Cream: From Soft Peaks to Firm Peaks

Gingerbread Trifle: A Favorite Holiday Dessert

Fruit Platter 101: How to Make an Epic Fruit Tray

Our Favorite Blondie Recipe

Chocolate-Dipped Peppermint Meringue Cookies

Lemon Curd Recipe (How to Make Lemon Curd)

Raspberry Whipped Cream (For Frosting and More)

Classic Buttercream Frosting Recipe

Biscuiteers Royal Icing Recipe

Easy Yellow Cake Recipe with Chocolate Frosting

Candy Cane Chocolate Cupcakes

Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Ugly Sweater Cookies: Chocolate Sugar Cookies and Icing Tips