Dessert Recipes

It was 11:17 PM on a frantic Tuesday in mid-December, and I was staring down a half-empty carton of eggnog that was about to expire. … Read more

I was standing in the frozen foods aisle last November, staring at a stack of premade pie crusts like they’d personally offended me. The fluorescent … Read more

I swore I hated gingerbread cookies. For years. I’d pick them up, admire the cute little snowman or star shape, take one polite bite, and … Read more

My neighbor Agnes watched me fumbling with a candy thermometer one December afternoon, my kitchen counter dusted with powdered sugar and crushed candy canes. She … Read more

I used to be that person who rolled their eyes at Halloween desserts. You know the type—the one who thinks pumpkin belongs in a pie … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday in late September, and I was supposed to be meal-prepping for the week. Honestly, I was avoiding … Read more

My friend’s kid asked why I couldn’t just use candy eyeballs instead of trying to pipe little white circles on every single treat. I started … Read more

The neighborhood Halloween block party was in four hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing elaborate things—a friend had spent three days … Read more

Let’s be real for a second. I’ve made a lot of desserts in my time, and this creamy caramel apple cheesecake dip sits right at … Read more

I’m not supposed to play favorites with recipes, but if someone forced me to choose just one dessert to eat for the rest of my … Read more