

Chocolate Brownie Waffle Sundaes
One of my best friends loves chocolate as much as I do, so I like to make this over-the-top brownie...

Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cobbler
This cobbler came about because I love chocolate-covered strawberries. Top it with whipped cream, either plain or with a little...

Grandma’s Raspberry Rugelach
I remember sitting on my great-grandmother's couch with a pad and pen in hand as she told me each ingredient...


Chocolate Buttermilk Squares
Every time I take these squares to a potluck, my pan comes back clean. At home, they vanish as fast...

Coffee Shop Fudge
This coffee fudge recipe is one that my son, Jackson, and I worked on together. After several efforts, we decided...

Sugared Red Velvet Cake Roll
Moist and tender, this classic cake wrapped around luxurious cream cheese frosting is a sweet feast for the eyes. You’ll...

Mint-Frosted Chocolate Cake
I often make a peanut butter version of this cake but wanted to switch things up by introducing a new...

Ladyfinger Ice Cream Cake
No one will believe you didn’t fuss when you bring out this show-stopping cake. On a hot summer day, it...

Cinnamon Pecan Bars
I'm a special education teacher and we bake these bars in my life skills class. It 's an easy recipe...

Mocha Java Pie with Kahlua Cream
I'm a big coffee drinker and love the iced and frozen versions, too. This pie was my way of incorporating...

Berry-Filled Butter Ribbons
Tangy boysenberry is an unusual for a cookie, but it goes well with chocolate. I change the sprinkles and even...

Strawberry Cookie Cups
I learned to bake beside my mom and grandmother. When I was on break from college, I knew just how...

Rustic Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Here’s a delectable dessert that’s simple but feels upscale. With its fresh raspberries and Nutella-covered homemade pastry crust, you and...

Hazelnut Madeleine Cookies
These soft, cakelike cookies have a delicate hazelnut flavor—perfect for making great memories! They’re baked in the distinctive shell-shaped madeleine...

Make-Ahead Tiramisu
This variation of the popular Italian dessert is so easy to assemble. It's convenient, too, since you can make it...

Strawberry Peach Melba
I get "oohs" and "aahs" when setting out this cool, fruity dessert. It combines my three all-time favorites-peaches, strawberries and...

Honey-Nut Swirls
Puff pastry creates a quick and easy "dough" for pretty pinwheel-type cookies featuring two types of nuts. The flaky treats...

Be-Mine Sandwich Cookies
These simple cookies are the first thing to disappear from dessert tables. They're cute, colorful and extremely fast to make.

Toasted Hazelnut and Chocolate Ice Cream
The flavors in this ice cream take me back to European vacations I've enjoyed in the past. I am a...


Springtime Beignets & Berries
I've always loved beignets, but never thought I could make them myself. Turns out they're easy! Sometimes I'll even make...

Caramel Fudge Cheesecake
It's hard to resist this chocolaty cheesecake with its fudgy crust, crunchy pecans and gooey layer of caramel. I combined...

Black Cherry Swirl Fudge
This colorful treat is sure to satisfy the sweetest tooth in any family! It's always been a favorite with my...

Jelly Sandwich Cookies
To create the stained glass effect of these cookies, I sandwich jelly between two layers of basic dough. Your favorite...

Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake
You’ll fall in love with this sweet treat. Each silky slice is topped with juicy raspberries. Yes, you can have...

Peanut Butter Truffle Cupcakes
Everybody loves cupcakes, and these have a wonderfully tasty hidden treasure inside. They're rich and delicious! —Marlene Schollenberger, Bloomington, Indiana

Layered Chocolate Pudding Dessert
This layered dessert is cool, creamy, chocolaty and a winner with everyone who tries it. What's not to like? —Carma...

Lavender Honey Cheesecake
I love the scent of lavender, and the edible flowers make this cheesecake one of the most spectacular I've tasted....

Raspberry Swirl Frozen Dessert
Rich, creamy and delicious describe this raspberry treat. It's so luscious it's worth the time it takes to make it....

Fruit-Filled Cupcakes
Kids really love the fruity surprise tucked inside these sweet and tender cupcakes. And because the recipe is so easy...