Baking

Tinting flaky white coconut reminds me of snowflakes falling under holiday lights. The reds and greens add colorful Christmas wonder....

Individual souffles are a nice change from traditional dinner rolls. The savory treats are tastefully topped with crumbled bacon and...

If you want a dessert that will take the cake at a St. Patrick's Day celebration, look no further! The...

These moist scones' gingerbread flavor make them just right for serving around Christmastime. They are a scrumptious treat with tea...

Our neighbor made these for me when I was little, and now I make them for my kids, my grandkids...

Nothing hides the tangy rhubarb in this lovely pie, which has just the right balance of sweet and tart. Serving...

Brilliant red and green candied cherries add extra sparkle to these delicious holiday delights. What I really like best is...

Christmas wouldn't be the same without my grandmother's cookies. A plate full of these light and zesty cookies is divine!...

These biscuits are made from a recipe that's been in our family for years. They are simple to make and...

THIS is a moist delicious snack cake, so good that icing is not necessary. Sometimes my husband puts a scoop...

"The old-fashioned taste of these crisp, peanut buttery cookies is irresistible," reports Jessie MacLeod of St. Stephen, New Brunswick. "And...

I use homegrown cherries in this bountiful pie with its unique crunchy coconut topping. But I've found that purchased tart...

Tarts are special treats that show off summer fruits so sweetly. The pastry is rich, tender and crunchy, almost like...

It's well worth the effort to whip up this creamy fruit tart bursting with juicy berries. A friend gave me...

These traditional Polish treats will keep for a long time in an airtight container. One year, I sent a batch...

A twice-baked Italian cookie, biscotti makes a wonderful "dunker." A pretty way to present a batch is on a seasonal...

As much as I love giving away my baking, a few goodies—like these anise sugar cookies—are keepers. The light anise...

If my family knows I've baked these cookies, they're sure to gobble them up in a hurry.

A cousin in North Carolina gave me the recipe for these delicious honey-glazed rolls. Using my bread machine to make...

My sweet rectangles get their name from the old-fashioned tri-colored ice cream. Our whole family prefers them. —Mary Chupp, Chattanooga,...

Chock-full of cranberries, chocolate chips and nuts, these cookies are fun to eat. They offer a change of pace from...

A very dear friend gave me this recipe so I make these to remind me of our time together. I...

Sweet raisins and a smooth hot lemon sauce make this bread pudding extra special. Even today, I get requests for...

My daughter started making these as a "healthy" alternative to cookies since we seem to like cookies of any kind....

This easy Thanksgiving dessert is a refreshing departure from pumpkin pie, but it has the same good old-fashioned...

This is a fun recipe because the chocolate makes it different from traditional bread pudding. It's a rich, comforting dessert....

If you want to offer family and friends a dessert that really stands out from the rest, this is the...

My husband recalls that on more than one occasion while he was growing up, he stayed home from school sick,...

These S-shaped super flaky butter pastries filled with almond paste and topped with crunchy sugar are popular in both Iowa...