Baking

Few things are sweeter than homemade cookies, cakes, pies and other desserts, which is why we’ve dedicated this page to baking recipes. Discover tips, tricks, recipes and much more.

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    Swiss Chocolate Brownies

    10 reviews

    When our two grown children were at home, I baked these brownies often. These days, I make them for big...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies

    14 reviews

    My husband and I have two sons, and I sent these peanut butter brownies to them regularly when they were...


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    Raspberry Truffle Brownies

    16 reviews

    On the outside, these look like traditional brownies. When people bite in, though, are they surprised! It's almost like eating...


    Best-Ever Blueberry Muffins

    21 reviews

    Fresh blueberries are the ingredient that make this muffin so delicious. The recipe is so easy, you will be able...


    Frosted Cashew Cookies

    10 reviews

    We savor these cookies at Christmas, but they're special year-round with coffee or tucked into a lunchbox. I won a...


    Orange Chiffon Cake

    13 reviews

    The delicate orange flavor of this simply delicious cake is perfect for rounding out a rich meal. The orange glaze...


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    Scottish Shortbread

    77 reviews

    My mother, who is of Scottish heritage, passed this shortbread recipe, along with other favorite recipes, on to me. When...


    Green Tomato Bars

    2 reviews

    People will not believe how wonderful these bars are. They have a unique flavor which people will come back for...

    Cheesy Corn Muffins

    3 reviews

    When the aroma of these muffins fills the house, my family's eager to be called to the dinner table for...


    Sesame Wheat Braids

    17 reviews

    When I started making this bread, my husband and our six children liked it so much that I was baking...


    Golden Apple Pie

    24 reviews

    Pies are the dessert I like best to prepare. This one's the favorite for family get-togethers, and it has been...


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    Banana Coconut Cake

    8 reviews

    Meet the Cook: In our family, a meal isn't considered complete without a dessert - or, sometimes, two! This cake...


    Mama’s Spice Cake

    6 reviews

    Whenever I get a craving for a tasty old-fashioned treat, I make this cake. Great cooks in my family have...


    Super Strawberry Shortcake

    2 reviews

    "Wow!" is what people say when I set this dessert on the table. It's fun to serve since it's attractive,...


    Blueberry Cream Pie

    13 reviews

    Whenever I ask my family which pie they'd like me to make, everyone gives the same answer - Blueberry Cream...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

    26 reviews

    It's a snap to make a batch of tasty cookies using this chocolate peanut butter cookie recipe, which calls for...


    Peanut Cookies

    1 review

    I use my grandmother's recipe to make these crisp peanutty cookies, which are a hearty between-meal snack...especially when you're traveling....

    Toasted Coconut Cookies

    5 reviews

    These cookies have coconuts, walnuts and oats to make them a satisfying snack no matter what time of day. They're...


    Sesame French Bread

    16 reviews

    Homemade French bread isn’t at all difficult to make, and it’s perfect alongside Italian foods. If you’re not serving...


    No-Egg Applesauce Cake

    Applesauce cake is one of my family's favorite cakes. It is always requested for any family get-together.—Cathryn Hennings, Osceola, Nebraska


    Pineapple Upside-Down Bundt Cake

    1 review

    This upside-down pineapple Bundt cake, which is a variation on the classic confection, couldn't be easier because it starts with...


    Boston Cream Cake

    2 reviews

    Folks who like the classic pie will love this Boston Cream cake. It's a cool and creamy treat for the...


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    Mandarin Orange Cake

    15 reviews

    If you want to make cake but are squeezed for time, count on this recipe for a fast solution.—Charlene Wahlenmaier,...

    Buttermilk Banana Cake

    4 reviews

    Meet the Cook: When I was a girl, this was my family's favorite Sunday cake. Since I'm "nuts" about nuts,...


    Chocolate Sheet Cake

    21 reviews

    Meet the Cook: The biggest compliment I've ever gotten on this cake might have come when I baked it for...


    Cranberry-Orange Pound Cake

    17 reviews

    At the summer tourist resort my husband and I operate in Ontario, we prepare all the meals for our guests,...


    Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake

    16 reviews

    Meet the Cook: In our chocolate-loving house, this cake disappears very quickly! My husband and I have a 6-month-old son....


    Peppermint Snowballs

    3 reviews

    These snowball cookies have a surprise peppermint filling in the center. —Judith Scholovich, Waukesha, Wisconsin


    Sugar-Free Pineapple Pie

    1 review

    Graham cracker crumbs, pudding mix and crushed pineapple gives this tasty pie just the right amount of sweetness. It's easy...