Dessert Recipes

Three summers ago, there was this tiny bakery tucked away on a bustling corner of Main Street that made the most unforgettable cupcakes. They weren’t … Read more

The neighborhood block party was in less than two hours and I had completely blanked on bringing dessert. Everyone else would be showing off multi-layered … Read more

Introduction Last Tuesday, I was fumbling with a stubborn bundt pan, batter dripping down the sides, when my neighbor, Mrs. Alvarez, who’s known around the … Read more

Introduction “You gotta try grilling peaches,” my friend Jenna said last summer as she handed me a slightly charred wedge from her backyard barbecue. Honestly, … Read more

Introduction Last summer, I found myself standing in my kitchen at midnight, craving something sweet but utterly unwilling to turn on the oven in the … Read more

Introduction “I wasn’t expecting to find this recipe scribbled on a crumpled receipt,” my friend Mark admitted as he handed me the faded paper last … Read more

Three winters ago, I found myself rummaging through a dusty box of old cookbooks at a local flea market. Among the yellowed pages and handwritten … Read more

Last summer, I found myself standing in the middle of a bustling farmers market on a sticky Saturday morning, clutching a basket of fresh blueberries … Read more

Introduction “I wasn’t expecting much when I found that dusty can of peach pie filling shoved behind the cereal boxes,” I admitted to myself one … Read more

The summer before last, I found myself in a bit of a bind. It was the Fourth of July, and I’d promised to bring dessert … Read more