Dessert Recipes

Standing in my kitchen at 9 PM on a Tuesday, spoon hovering over a block of cream cheese that was supposed to become breakfast bagels … Read more

Burned the pumpkin puree into the bottom of the saucepan trying to make homemade pie filling from scratch while the toddler screamed for a snack … Read more

My grandmother had a rule about cinnamon rolls—they had to be made from scratch, and they had to be ready by the time the coffee … Read more

The first time I made a pumpkin roll, I watched it crack into three separate pieces as I tried to roll it. I stood there … Read more

I want brown butter pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies right now, and I have everything except the patience to wait for butter to cool. That is the … Read more

The tender crumb giving way, the warmth of pumpkin and spice blooming on your tongue — that’s the whole point. I made these easy baked … Read more

By the fourth loaf in six days, I finally stopped overmixing. That was the thing, you see. I kept chasing this vision of a perfectly … Read more

I figured pumpkin cream cheese muffins were just regular muffins with a blob of cream cheese dropped in the middle. It took about one batch … Read more

The pumpkin puree was open. Half a can, staring at me from the fridge shelf, and I had exactly one overly ripe banana on the … Read more

The first time I made these, I was honestly trying to get my kids to eat an apple without complaining. It was one of those … Read more